Position Summary:
This position is for a Expert, Advising Electrical Engineer that performs electrical testing and engineering analysis in the field and at ATS labs. Work duties may include grounding safety studies, facility arc-flash hazard analysis, underground cable testing, EMF Program Support, equipment failure analysis, engineering support for safety investigations, and general electrical engineering analysis. This work supports Company goals for enhanced Public Safety, Employee Safety, Risk Reduction, and Wildfire Safety and Compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leads project teams performing tests to identify, define, solve problems and prepare technical reports and specifications. Prepares and delivers presentations and recommendations to clients based on project results/findings.
- Oversees assembly of technical systems and prototypes according to engineering standards and knowledge of related principles.
- Modifies prototypes, parts, assemblies, and systems to correct functional deviations. Continually identifies testing or process improvements.
- Is recognized as a subject matter expert in one discipline or type of ATS service and provides breadth of knowledge and performs analysis and projects across several disciplines.
- Searches for new practical solutions to highly complex problems. Assesses business conditions, identifies opportunities and develops projects & solutions from a multifunctional or multidisciplinary perspective.
- May provide expert opinion or information related to projects or other issues to external customers, agencies or other parties.
- Develops, evaluates and deploys new technologies. Identifies innovations and cost-reduction potential of new and existing technologies.
- Interfaces with clients to understand expectations, concerns and ensure strong customer satisfaction.
- Exercises independent judgment in leading and resolving problems of large impact, scope and complexity with few precedents or standards requiring integration of information from a variety of sources. Leads team determining scope, schedule, budget and preparing client bid proposals.
- May represent PG&E at industry association meetings or seminars.
Required Education & Experience:
- Job-related experience, 7 years
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or job-related discipline or equivalent experience
- PE-Professional Engineer license
- Masters Degree or equivalent experience