Senior Engineer - Project Engineering PE REQUIRED (Hybrid schedule)

Job Description

SDG E is not just an energy company, we are the architects of a brighter, cleaner future. Our employees power everyday life for 3.7 million people – bringing the energy to support their passions, ambitions, and the heartbeat of our community.

We call Southern California our home. It’s where we chase our dreams and raise our families. That’s why the people who live here deserve an energy company unlike any other, and that’s why every day, SDG E employees strive to be at the forefront of innovations to reduce emissions, modernize the electric grid, and enable our customers to make the transition to clean technologies. We’re redefining sustainability, advancing zero-emissions solutions, and driving the electric vehicle revolution.

It takes the best to build the best – join us!

Primary Purpose:

Normally designated as a lead engineer. As such, provides work direction to subordinate engineers and/or acts as a projectleader over the more complex or major engineering projects and/or studies. Provides support for engineering designs,specifications, standards, studies, cost estimates, and sound technical recommendations, in support of Distribution projects. TheSenior Engineer works with multi-discipline teams to develop engineering and construction solutions for new and existing facilitiesin the SDG E electric distribution system.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide leadership/direction for major or complex engineering and construction projects and/or studies; may serve as cognizant discipline engineer.
Conduct complex engineering studies which require advanced knowledge within the assigned discipline.
Provide coordination, monitor progress, interpret results and ensure timely completion of assignments.
Identify actual or potential problem areas and develop corrective actions to be taken.
Provide leadership, technical advice, training and guidance to lower level engineers as well as clerical, technical and operating personnel; may participate in the selection, hiring and promotion of subordinate personnel.
Recommend new and improved practices and procedures related to their assigned area.
Keep informed of technical developments, industry codes and safety and/or regulatory requirements which have impact upon the respective engineering discipline.
May be required to testify at regulatory meetings.
Represent the Company/industry as a member of outside engineering/standards organizations.
Performs other duties as assigned (no more than 5% of duties).
Qualifications

Hybrid Schedule:

Although the schedule may vary, typically this will allow the employee to work onsite three days per week and remotely on the remaining workdays.
Must reside in Southern California or be willing to relocate upon hire.
Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program or Professional Engineer (PE) certification in addition to five (5) years of engineering experience or an Advanced degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
5+ years of engineering experience is required.
Must be thoroughly knowledgeable in more advanced engineering concepts.
Uses a high degree of ingenuity, analytical ability and judgment in identifying problems and impacts of complex engineering studies.
Required Licenses and Certifications:

Registration as a professional engineer is required.
**Registration with an out-of-state license is acceptable if it is reciprocal to California and if a full Californiaprofessional civil engineering license can be granted within 1-½ years of position appointment**

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with electric distribution or transmission design.
ACAD, PLS-CADD, MFAD, and O-Calc experience.

Total Rewards Philosophy

Note: SDG E strives to ensure that employees are paid equitably and competitively. Starting salaries may vary based on factors such as relevant experience, qualifications, and education.

SDG E offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond base salary. This position is eligible for an annual performance-based incentive (bonus) as well as other merit-based recognition. Company benefitsinclude health and welfare (medical, dental, vision), employer contributions to retirement benefits, life insurance, paid time off, as well as other company offerings such as tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, and employee assistance programs.