Pacific Gas and Electric Company

ATS Engineer

Pacific Gas and Electric Company  •  $109k - $175k/yr  •  Danville, CA (Onsite)  •  15 days ago
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Job Description

Requisition ID # 171300

Job Category: Engineering / Science

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Business Unit: Strategy & Growth

Work Type: Onsite

Job Location: Danville; San Ramon

This position is for a ATS Career 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.

The selected candidate must live within PG&E’s service territory.

PG&E is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, and internal equity. Although we estimate the successful candidate hired into this role will be placed towards the middle or entry point of the range, the decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to these factors.

A reasonable salary range is:

A reasonable salary range is:​

Minimum Base Salary (Bay Area) $109,000.00

Mid Base Salary (Bay Area) $142,000.00

Maximum Base Salary (Bay Area) $175,000.00

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform electrical engineering analyses, including arc‑flash studies, failure investigations, and power system evaluations.
  • Support PPE and flame‑resistant clothing technical evaluations related to electrical safety.
  • Utilize or develop proficiency with LabVIEW and related tools for test data acquisition and analysis.
  • Lead and execute field and laboratory testing; prepare technical reports, specifications, and recommendations.
  • Apply independent judgment to resolve complex technical issues with moderate precedent and high safety impact.
  • Plan and lead projects, including scope, schedule, budget, and support of client proposals.
  • Interface with internal and external clients to define requirements and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Provide technical expertise to stakeholders and represent PG&E in technical or industry forums as needed.
  • Support development, evaluation, and improvement of technologies, processes, and testing methods.

Qualifications

Minimum:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering with emphasis in a discipline related to assignments. (i.e., mechanical, civil or electrical engineering, etc.)
  • 3 years of job-related experience

Desired:

  • Masters Degree or equivalent experience
  • PE-Professional Engineer license
Pacific Gas and Electric Company

About Pacific Gas and Electric Company

Pacific Gas and Electric Company, incorporated in California in 1905, is one of the largest combination natural gas and electric utilities in the United States. Based in San Francisco, the company is a subsidiary of PG&E Corporation.

There are approximately 20,000 employees who carry out Pacific Gas and Electric Company's primary business—the transmission and delivery of energy. The company provides natural gas and electric service to approximately 15 million people throughout a 70,000-square-mile service area in northern and central California.

Fast Facts

* Service area stretches from Eureka in the north to Bakersfield in the south, and from the Pacific Ocean in the west to the Sierra Nevada in the east

* 141,215 circuit miles of electric distribution lines and 18,616 circuit miles of interconnected transmission lines

* 42,141 miles of natural gas distribution pipelines and 6,438 miles of transportation pipelines

* 5.1 million electric customer accounts

* 4.3 million natural gas customer accounts

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Oakland, California
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
pge.com
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