Dam Safety Engineer 1

Become a Dam Safety Engineer 1 at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, youll work with our dedicated Dam Safety Team to protect the Company and the Public by ensuring the safety of SCEs dams. You will provide field and construction support to ensure that dam safety maintenance and capital projects meet Federal and California regulatory requirements, including all needed work authorizations. You will have direct responsibility for making key decisions in the field independently and if needed provide immediate direction to field personnel on dam safety issues. Key Focus of Role 3Field Inspections/ Construction Support - You will work independently to perform field inspections/ construction support for dams and appurtenant structures to ensure compliance with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and California Division of Safety of Dams (DSOD), and to investigate and evaluate emergent dam safety issues.3Dam Safety Reports and Briefings - You will prepare critical dam safety regulatory reports and briefings to meet internal and regulatory needs, as well as meet with regulatory agency representatives.3Maintenance Strategies - You will work with planning units and field personnel to develop, implement and lead effective maintenance strategies for individual dams. Evaluate dam safety instrumentation data and provide recommendations for appropriate threshold and action levels.3Dam Safety Subject Matter Expert - You will act as a subject matter expert on a range of dam safety topics and provides guidance on (FERC) and California (DSOD) regulations.3Dam Safety Training - You will provide dam safety training to engineers, hydrographers, civil crew members, operators, managers, and others, as needed. As a Dam Safety Engineer 1, 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 3Prepares technical engineering evaluations and supports the inspections of equipment and operations. Assists in the review and applications of new technologies to improve quality of service to customers.3Maintains records and documentation on relevant engineering procedures and preventative/ demand 3Maintenance.3Assists with engineering projects using existing procedures to investigate, evaluate and assist in producing technically correct and cost-effective designs and solutions.3Supports the document lifecycle within assigned projects according to defined organizational processes.3Provides operational support to improve customer satisfaction and reliability performance; monitors the trending of electrical system health.3Assists with Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Apparent Cause Analysis (ACA), and miscellaneous investigations to troubleshoot problems, making changes to correct them.3Observes all safety policies during the execution of required tasks and ensures safety standards are met, and safe working practices are adhered to.3A 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 3Bachelors Degree in Engineering or Bachelors Degree in a scientific/technical/math field.3Experience performing engineering work in operations, production, construction or maintenance environments.3Possess a valid Class C Drivers License. Preferred Qualifications 3Experience with Dams and/or Hydropower projects.3Experience with geology, risk assessment, and hydrologic/hydraulic modeling.3Experience with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and California Division of Safety of Dams (DSOD) dam safety and inspection regulations.3Experience with applicable civil engineering codes, standards and best practices.3Experience and ability to independently review and validate design calculations, drawings, specifications and work plans for civil construction projects.3Professional Engineering License. Additional Information 3This positions 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.3Visit our Candidate Resource page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, hiring process, and more! 3Qualified 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.