About the role

  • Senior Engineer improving reliability and resiliency of PG&E's electric grid using advanced data technologies. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement innovative energy solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Support the reliability command center with various analysis, assignments and data requests.
  • Assist customers in assessing the viability of distributed technology and/or resource interconnection projects
  • Collaborate with other utilities, manufacturers, engineering IT, and standards departments on advancing new distributed energy resources applications, such as smart inverters, and reducing interconnection costs
  • Understand the various data streams that are needed to model grid impacts
  • Explore, innovate, and demonstrate technologies that facilitate easier grid integration
  • Identify conditions when DER may provide more benefits to the customers and the grid
  • Assist in assessments of potential distributed energy resources risks at higher penetration levels
  • Assist in material prep and/or presenting for technical experts/leadership in internal/external working groups and meetings.
  • Contribute to the development of data science strategies aligned with department and system performance goals

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience
  • Experience with grid modeling software (e.g. CYMDIST, PSLF, Aspen, etc.)
  • 5 years of electric utility related experience
  • Electrical Engineering Degree with Power Systems emphasis (Desired)
  • Masters in engineering, preferably Electrical Engineering discipline with Power Systems emphasis (Desired)
  • Experience with data processing tools such as Excel, Access, SQL, etc. (Desired)
  • Experience in Program Management (Desired)
  • Experience in electric distribution program development and execution preferably in areas of reliability, resiliency and grid modernization (Desired)
  • Experience in working on grid modernization tools or products (Desired)
  • Protection System Engineering experience (Desired)
  • Experience in Transmission or Distribution System Planning (Desired)
  • Experience in Transmission or Distribution Operations (Desired)

Job title

Senior Grid Reliability, Resiliency Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$116,000 - $194,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

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