
Senior System Protection Engineer
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Ramon • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $153,828 - $207,504 per year
Job Level
About the role
- May perform all the functions of Associate and Journey Protection Engineer, and in addition:
- Perform protection work on large and complex projects
- Coach, direct, and assist technical employees and teams.
- May act as team leader
- Performs root cause analysis and makes recommendations to address local and system-wide implications under emergencies
- Mentor lower-level protection engineers
- Resolves problems of complex scope.
- Assignments may provide an opportunity for creative or non-standard approaches.
- Under general direction, plans work independently to meet assigned general objectives.
- Work may be reviewed upon completion; solution may provide an opportunity for creative/non-standard approaches.
- To implement various aspects of the above job requirements, will work with all levels of personnel to obtain cooperation, persuade, exchange and/or provide information.
- Lead and/or attend meetings representing the group to perform job duties.
- External contacts be limited primarily to obtaining, exchanging and providing information to vendors, manufacturers, other utilities, and consultants on nonroutine issues.
- May participate in professional affiliations (e.g., PSRC, IEEE) to keep abreast of new industry trends, developments, and procedures.
- May represent the company on committees.
Requirements
- BS Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited curriculum in the US or the equivalent from outside the US
- 8 years of cumulative experience in the field of system protection
- Current and active California PE license
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
system protectionroot cause analysisproject managementtechnical coachingproblem resolutioncreative problem solvingemergency responsetechnical mentoringindependent planningcomplex project execution
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationteam collaborationpersuasioninformation exchangecooperationdirecting teamsmeeting facilitationmentoringproblem-solving
Certifications
BS Degree in Electrical EngineeringCalifornia PE license