
Design Verification Test Engineer
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Avila Beach • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $115,128 - $175,080 per year
About the role
- Provides technical expertise and performs engineering and technical analyses, studies, and develops conceptual solutions.
- Develops and reviews design documents and design changes to ensure plant design basis is maintained.
- Presents findings and conclusions to internal organizations, contractors, outside vendors, regulators and management.
- Prepares written technical documents such as design criteria, specifications, calculations and reports.
- Develops, evaluates, and recommends alternative solutions.
- Supports and conducts training activities.
- Interprets and applies applicable codes and regulations.
- Performs cause evaluations.
- May perform independent technical review of procedures.
- Participates in self-assessments, benchmarking, audits and inspections.
- Approves reports, new drawings, and revisions to existing drawings for projects.
- Represents PG&E to government bodies as required for assigned projects and programs.
- Identifies, develops and presents long-term equipment plans, including budget, priority, solution and need.
- Performs independent reviews of technical documents, calculations and procedures.
- May lead limited scope or single discipline projects within engineering.
- May act as contract manager for limited scope engineering projects.
- Takes ownership of problems and their solutions.
- Evaluates industry guidelines and information with respect to programs and procedures.
- Initiates and routes contract related documents for approval.
- May act as test lead for infrequently performed or new test procedures.
- May participate on a troubleshooting team.
- Has sufficient understanding of design basis, plant operations, components, and systems as required to perform the above.
Requirements
- A four-year Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited curriculum in the United States or the equivalent as defined in ANSI/ANS-3.1-1 993
- Mastery of the Associate level Engineer job duties or equivalent and demonstrated knowledge and ability to perform the basic duties of the Journey Level Engineer.
- Meets specific technical requirements gained through a minimum of four years of cumulative experience in engineering and related science or three years as an Associate Engineer (NUC).
- Has obtained applicable qualifications for position as specified in the Engineering Support Personnel training program.
- Expertise in developing/conducting design verification test plans and analyzing data to verify design requirements.
- Demonstrated problem-solving ability in resolving technical and operational challenges during test execution.
- Familiarity with nuclear design standards, compliance, and quality assurance.
- Working knowledge of nuclear safety requirements.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical wiring diagrams for test setups and equipment connections.
- Current and active California PEIEIT license desired, or technical equivalents for positions for which a PE/EIT is not applicable (e.g. Radiation Protection engineer, Chemistry engineer, etc).
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
engineering analysisdesign documentationtechnical writingdesign verification test plansdata analysisproblem-solvingreading electrical wiring diagramstechnical reviewcause evaluationsbudget planning
Soft Skills
communicationpresentationtrainingownership of problemscollaborationleadershiporganizational skillscritical thinkingadaptabilityattention to detail
Certifications
Bachelor of Science in EngineeringCalifornia PEIEIT licenseEngineering Support Personnel qualifications