Senior Engineer I

Day-to-Day Responsibilities/Workload:
Develops preliminary scope of work, Schedules/Conducts pre-engineering job walk meetings with stakeholders (Construction, Maintenance, Operations, IT, Telecomm, Field Engineering, Test, etc.)
Create/Approve/Publish pre-engineering job walk meeting minutes & design specification documents
Orders major equipment in a timely manner to meet material want dates
Manage various in-house design projects by providing technical engineering and design support to the design team as well as providing training and directions
Manages Prime engineering contractor and working with contractor to ensure consistency and high quality of design, delivery milestone dates, and cost
Reviews/Evaluates/Approves engineering contractor design cost proposals on direct award and/or competitive bidding projects
Participate in the mentoring and training of new engineers as required to help develop the technical expertise of the Substation Projects group
Reviews/Approve Purchase Order Requests, change orders and service sheets through the Ariba system
Provides technical support to field personnel and other internal/external stakeholders and project related team members as required
Provides engineering support for on-ongoing operational needs to support service reliability and meet other related compliance requirements, such as emergent projects and/or stakeholders request and emergencies as well as North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) compliance and reporting
Create and maintain a safety conscious work environment by leading and influencing others to follow Edison safety protocols and safe work practices
Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Design Manager, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Required Skills/Attributes:
Bachelors Degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or Bachelor Degree in a Scientific/Technical/Math field
Two (2) or more years of experience in substation engineering and design
General knowledge and experience with guides, standards, codes, and methods to perform complex assignments.
Highly organized, experience conducting field meeting discussing scope of work and excellent note taking.
AutoCAD design experience in developing and updating AutoCAD drawings.
Highly organized, excellent communication skills verbal/written, experience conducting field meeting discussing scope of work and excellent note taking skills.

Desired Skills/Attributes:
Five (5) years or more years of engineering experience
General knowledge and experience with regulations, guides, standards, codes, methods, and practices necessary to perform complex assignments for a specific discipline, various installations, or services
Professional Engineer License (P.E.) in State of California
Power Utility Substation 4KV thru 500KV