Associate Power Quality Engineer
PG&E Corporation3 months ago
Fresno, CA, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
As an associate-level Power Quality Engineer located in Fresno and working in a Hybrid environment, you will be part of the Electric System Operations team at PG&E. You will support efforts to identify and resolve power quality issues to ensure safe and effective utilization of electric power. This role is represented by Engineers and Scientists of California (ESC) and works under the technical direction of senior engineers, peers, and supervisors.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide assistance to internal and external customers to resolve power quality related problems.
- Offer monitoring support and resources so Divisions can effectively handle power quality issues.
- Support the company’s overall power quality programs and guidelines.
- Investigate customer issue correlations using PG&E Reporting and Engineering Tools.
- Deliver power quality education and awareness to internal and external clients.
- Apply applicable standards and Rule 2 to resolve issues.
- Manage voltage problem notifications from the SmartMeter system by assigning them for investigation, tracking status, and ensuring closure.
- Provide guidance, support, and oversight regarding the voltage complaint procedure company-wide.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited US curriculum or its equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to apply basic engineering principles and theory.
- Basic knowledge of electric distribution systems and equipment.
- Capacity to quickly learn power quality mitigation concepts and their applications.
Benefits & Perks
- Compensation Range: Minimum $95,172 – Maximum $142,956
- Hybrid work environment combining remote and on-site work within the PG&E Service Territory.
Required Skills
Problem Resolution
SmartMeter Systems
Customer Support
Voltage Monitoring
Electrical Engineering Principles
Power Quality Analysis
Technical Communication
Data Analysis