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Southern California Edison Plant Engineer in Redlands, California
Join the Clean Energy Revolution
Become a Plant Engineer at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the safe and reliable operation of the generating assets by leading a continuous improvement of performance and operational flexibility for the generation fleet. In this job, you’ll will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and reliable operation of the Big Creek Utility assets. Conduct equipment and facility inspections, acquire equipment and process data, and monitor equipment health. You will help identify emergent issues and be responsible for managing small O&M projects as well as the point of contact for all engineering issues and will work with both internal and external engineers. As a Plant Engineer, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?
Responsibilities
Ensures technical issues and problems are resolved in a timely, efficient and cost-effective manner utilizing available resources
Supervises, leads, and coordinates work with full time and contract employees in the execution of new technical strategies, equipment or standards.
Conducts life cycle assessments for utility infrastructure materials and processes; improves preventive maintenance procedures to decrease overall downtime
Conducts risk assessments and implements risk mitigation strategies to ensure the safety and reliability of engineering projects
Supports audits and inspections; ensures compliance with relevant environmental, health, and safety regulations
Provides engineering and technical expertise and guidance for the identification, analysis and resolution of high impact, complex and/or cross-functional problems in engineering
Ensures the engineering facility design basis is controlled and design basis documentation is maintained
Conducts engineering and related studies with full technical responsibility for planning and coordinating high-impact complex projects
Provides support and technical training to junior engineering levels
A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Bachelor's Degree in a scientific/technical/math field.
Five or more years of experience performing engineering work in operations, production, construction or maintenance environments.
Possess a valid Class C Driver's License.
Preferred Qualifications
Mechanical Engineering degree
Electric Utility engineering experience
Masters in Engineering
P. E. License
Experience working with AWWA/ANSI Standards
Demonstrated knowledge of project funding opportunities (grants, loans, etc.).
Typically possesses 8 or more years working in progressing responsible plant engineering positions
Proven experience in preparing/justification of capital projects
Additional Information
This position’s work mode is hybrid. The employee will report to an SCE facility for a set number of days with the option to work remotely on the remaining days. Unless otherwise noted, employees are required to work and reside in the state of California. Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage. The work mode can be changed based on business needs.
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Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Position will require up to 40% traveling and being out in the field throughout the SCE service territory.
This position has been identified as a NERC/CIP impacted position - Prior to being hired, the successful candidate must pass a Personnel Risk Assessment (PRA) or Background Investigation. Once hired, the candidate must complete specified training prior to gaining un-escorted access to assigned work location and performing necessary job duties.
Relocation may apply to this position.
About Southern California Edison
The people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We’re fueling the kind of innovation that’s changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you’ll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.
At SCE, we celebrate our differences. We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status.
We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at (833) 343-0727.