SCADA Engineer - Location Flexible
Company: PG&E Corporation
Location: Rocklin
Posted on: January 1, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
Requisition ID 169513 Job Category: Engineering / Science Job
Level: Individual Contributor Business Unit: Operations - Other
Work Type: Hybrid Job Location: Rocklin; Alameda; Alta; American
Canyon; Angels Camp; Antioch; Auberry; Auburn; Avenal; Avila Beach;
Bakersfield; Balch Camp; Bay Point; Bear Valley; Belden; Bellota;
Belmont; Benicia; Berkeley; Brentwood; Brisbane; Buellton; Burney;
Buttonwillow; Calistoga; Campbell; Canyon Dam; Canyondam; Capitola;
Caruthers; Chico; Clearlake; Clovis; Coalinga; Colusa; Concord;
Concord; Corcoran; Cottonwood; Cupertino; Daly City; Danville;
Davis; Dinuba; Downieville; Dublin; Emeryville; Eureka; Fairfield;
Folsom; Fort Bragg; Fortuna; Fremont; French Camp; Fresno; Fresno;
Fulton; Garberville; Geyserville; Gilroy; Goodyear; Grass Valley;
Guerneville; Half Moon Bay; Hayward; Hinkley; Hollister; Holt;
Huron; Jackson; Kerman; King City; Lakeport; Lemoore; Lincoln;
Linden; Livermore; Lodi; Loomis; Los Banos; Lower Lake; Madera;
Magalia; Manteca; Manton; Mariposa; Martell; Marysville; Maxwell;
Menlo Park; Merced; Meridian; Millbrae; Milpitas; Modesto;
Monterey; Montgomery Creek; Morgan Hill; Morro Bay; Moss Landing;
Mountain View; Napa; Needles; Newark; Newman; Novato; Oakdale;
Oakhurst; Oakland; Oakley; Olema; Orinda; Orland; Oroville; Palo
Alto; Palo Cedro; Paradise; Parkwood; Paso Robles; Petaluma;
Pioneer; Pismo Beach; Pittsburg; Placerville; Pleasant Hill; Point
Arena; Potter Valley; Quincy; Rancho Cordova; Red Bluff; Redding;
Richmond; Ridgecrest; Rio Vista; Roseville; Round Mountain;
Sacramento; Salida; Salinas; San Bruno; San Carlos; San Francisco;
San Francisco; San Jose; San Luis Obispo; San Mateo; San Rafael;
San Ramon; San Ramon; Sanger; Santa Cruz; Santa Maria; Santa Nella;
Santa Rosa; Selma; Shaver Lake; Sonoma; Sonora; South San
Francisco; Springville; Stockton; Storrie; Taft; Tracy; Turlock;
Twain; Ukiah; Vacaville; Vallejo; Walnut Creek; Wasco; Watsonville;
West Sacramento; Wheatland; Whitmore; Willits; Willow Creek;
Willows; Windsor; Winters; Woodland; Yuba City Position Summary:
Join a high-performing, and dynamic team shaping the future of
PG&E’s electrical grid – delivering reliably, safe, affordable,
and clean energy to our customers and communities. The Grid
Operations, Applications, and Transformation (GOAT) team is
dedicated to implementing and maintaining PG&E’s Operational
Technology including the Advanced Distribution Management System
(ADMS), which is fundamental to a sustainable energy future and the
Grid of Tomorrow. The SCADA Engineer will support GOAT’s SCADA
Product Owner, across a wide range of ADMS-based solutions,
including SCADA, OMS, and Distribution Advance Applications. This
role will also collaborate closely with GOAT’s Business Support
team-coordinating tasks, resolving defects, and ensuring
best-in-class real-time ADMS support. 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:
Minimum Base Salary (Bay Area) $102,000.00 Mid Base Salary (Bay
Area) $132,000.00 Maximum Base Salary (Bay Area) $162,000.00
Minimum Base Salary (California) $97,000.00 Mid Base Salary
(California) $125,000.00 Maximum Base Salary (California)
$154,000.00 Responsibilities include: Supports system design and
testing activities aligned with the product vision set by the
Product Owners. Performs technical evaluations to incorporate new
devices and capabilities that evolves the technical vision.
Creating new technical standards that support future needs while
driving system standardization. Makes tradeoffs among technical
options to balance execution, support, and vendor risk. Makes
tradeoffs among technical options for a portfolio of products.
Assesses system failures, identifying root cause, and recommend
corrective actions. Provides data queries and reports to inform
Grid Operations. The SCADA Engineer work will involve:
Implementation of SCADA Product Owner’s design standards throughout
the SCADA System. Integration of new Substation and Field
Automation Device solutions with PG&E’s ADMS platform SCADA
telemetry monitoring and configurations Overseeing FEP operations
and management. Support Advanced Application (i.e., OMS, FLISR,
EPP, VVO, etc.) development with SCADA expertise The successful
candidate should have experience with Grid Operations practices and
the corresponding support systems, an understanding of SCADA and
ADMS systems, and a high technical understanding of the Electrical
Distribution System. Qualifications Minimum: Bachelor’s Degree in
engineering or equivalent experience 2 years of electric utility
related experience Experience with grid modeling software (e.g.
CYMDIST, PSLF, Aspen, etc) Desired: Excellent communication (oral
and written) and collaboration skills. 3–7 years of experience with
SCADA, control systems, or real-time operational technologies.
Strong knowledge of DNP3, Modbus, 2179 PG&E, IEC 61850 or
similar protocols. Experience with ADMS platforms (Schneider
Electric preferred) including device modeling, application
behavior, and CU/HF deployment processes. Hands-on experience with
grid automation devices (S&C, SEL, Siemens, etc.). Proficiency
in analyzing telemetry data, communication logs, network models,
and system events. Has product support experience. Strong
problem-solving and analytical skills. Familiarity with electric
system topology. Understanding of FEP architectures, communication
circuits, and polling strategies. Working level understanding of
Agile values and principals Experience working in a
cross-functional, highly matrixed environment Familiarity with key
Electric Operations systems such as GIS, DMS, OMS, etc. Knowledge
of distribution equipment Experience working with the following
tools: Jira, MS Excel, Foundry, Power BI Programming with SQL,
Python, C#, etc.
Keywords: PG&E Corporation, Vallejo , SCADA Engineer - Location Flexible, IT / Software / Systems , Rocklin, California