Principal Automation Engineer

4 weeks ago

San Ramon, California, United States PG&E Corporation Full time
Job Title: Principal Automation Engineer

PG&E Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Principal Automation Engineer to join our Electric Engineering team. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and reliable delivery of electric service to our customers.

Job Summary:

This is a Principal level Automation Engineer position that will closely interact with cross-functional teams to support Automation assets planning, budget management, and SCADA program execution related activities. The successful candidate will provide support to ensure successful implementation of the NERC Compliance items that are related to Automation/SCADA, participate in product evaluation and leverage enabling technologies to enhance the Automation/SCADA program.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Budget Management & Asset Planning:
    • Manage and control allocated annual budget for the Transmission / Distribution Automation capital program.
    • Coordinate with Portfolio team, Business Finance in forecasts and budgeting cycles.
    • Prepare monthly reports and develop business case / justification for presentation to upper management.
  • SCADA Program Execution:
    • Manage and coordinate various program activities with other stakeholders from start to finish.
    • Develop and provide support to unit cost tracking, SCADA Penetration tracking, data requests, etc.
  • Program Management for Automation:
    • Lead the core design and program Teams and facilitate Team meetings, quality assurance, contract review / negotiation, issue / risk assessment and timely resolution.
    • Develop and manage standards and specifications, and long-term program deployment roadmap.
    • Develop business case / justification for presentation to upper management, prepare and route project approval documents, etc.
  • Leadership:
    • Participate in the Automation / SCADA Leadership Team.
    • Identify and implement opportunities to improve company performance (safety, financial, quality, performance).
    • Recommend and assist in implementation of strategic direction & policies of the company by applying broad & extensive business understanding of technical issues.
    • Provide high-level advice & expertise to upper management.
    • Provide technical leadership, direction, and coaching to less experienced engineers.
  • Product Evaluation:
    • Evaluate emerging technologies to enhance current system to drive system reliability, compliance, productivity, efficiency, and cost savings.
  • Regulatory compliance for automation:
    • Review, evaluate and translate legal, regulatory and industry standards into control objectives that are focused on maintaining compliance (i.e. NERC CIP).
    • Ensure System Automation has processes to ensure and demonstrate regulatory compliance.
    • Develop and update procedures and guidelines in the Guidance Document Library (GDL) and professional format to ensure compliance.
    • Ensure System Automation maintains and meets ongoing future version of applicable regulatory requirements (i.e. NERC CIP) by updating and revising applicable compliance documents including maintaining Asset lists for Critical Assets (i.e. NERC CIP).
    • Complete required reviews of various user and administrative accounts according to mandated review periods.
    • Process and manage tasks associated with WECC CIP Mitigation plans to scheduled completion.
    • Manage technical feasibility exceptions associated with System Protection and Automation assets within substations and control centers.
    • Process CIP Gap analysis items in PG&E compliance tracking application and programs system to verify compliance.
    • Provide NERC CIP awareness training to PG&E Substation stakeholders in Electric Transmission organization.
    • Manage security controls and change management actions within substation critical assets to maintain evidence of regulatory compliance (i.e. NERC CIP). Maintain and renew Firewall exceptions required for remote access to Automation assets at Critical Asset Substations.
    • Participate in regulatory team activities as subject matter expert (SME) for substation automation assets.
    Qualifications:
    • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited curriculum in the US or the equivalent from outside the US.
    • 15 years of cumulative experience in engineering including experience on Substation Automation/SCADA, NERC compliance, asset planning, program execution, or budget management.

PG&E Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We offer a competitive salary range of $172,200 - $220,932 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a challenging role, please submit your application.

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