Pacific Gas and Electric Company

Failure Analysis Engineer

Pacific Gas and Electric Company

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Danville • California • United States

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Salary

💰 $109,000 - $175,000 per year

About the role

  • Independently performs routine engineering analysis and performs lead role in determining scope, schedule, budget and resources needed.
  • Prepares cost and materials estimates for use in client bid proposals.
  • Assists senior peers on more complex tests and projects, participating in planning, budgeting and testing.
  • Begins to develop knowledge in other areas of specialty/discipline or continues to focus on one area and increases depth of knowledge.
  • Completes multiple projects concurrently.
  • Prepares tests and studies.
  • Evaluates performance of parts, assemblies or systems under simulated operating conditions.
  • Records results and makes recommendations based on findings.
  • Collaborates with peers to prepare technical reports and specifications and to identify, define, and solve problems.
  • May review test design of Associate level engineers to determine effectiveness and if objectives of project will be obtained.
  • Develops test protocols, models, test technologies and analyzes data.
  • May assist in the development of technical policies and procedures.
  • Participates in identifying innovations and cost-reduction potential of new and existing technologies.
  • May interface with clients regarding status of project or to collect more information.
  • Ensures client expectations for project are met.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering with emphasis in a discipline related to assignments. (i.e., materials, mechanical, or electrical engineering, etc.)
  • 3 years of related experience
  • Master's degree
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
  • Proficiency in engineering research and materials testing concepts, theories, practices, methods, techniques.
  • Thorough investigative skills.
  • Good customer service orientation.
  • Understanding of quality assurance and control concepts and practices.
  • Good analytical and organizational skills.
  • Basic team leadership and project management skills.
  • Understanding of customer service concepts.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
engineering analysiscost estimationmaterials testingtest protocolsdata analysisproject budgetingproject schedulingtechnical report preparationproblem solvingtest design
Soft Skills
investigative skillscustomer service orientationanalytical skillsorganizational skillsteam leadershipproject managementcollaborationcommunicationinnovation identificationcost-reduction analysis
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in engineeringMaster's degreeLicensed Professional Engineer (PE)