Engineer 1
Date: Jun 24, 2025
Location: Irwindale, CA, US, 91702
Company: Southern California Edison
Join the Clean Energy Revolution
Become an Engineer 1, Energy Efficiency (EE) at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this entry level engineer role, you’ll be in the Custom QA/QC team of SCE’s Operational QA/QC organization, under the Customer Programs & Services (CP&S) division providing technical support to SCE’s EE programs.
These programs have multi-million-dollar budgets and incentivize to adopt energy efficient measures or behaviors to deliver energy savings. The Custom QA/QC team is responsible for the development, quantification, maintenance, and quality assurance of EE engineering data for custom projects that are used to support activities and measure achievements for SCE customer facing EE and Third Party programs.
Primary Functions:
- Conducting technical reviews and updating key stakeholders on the progress, as well as assisting Custom QA/QC’s senior engineers in various technical activities, some of which involve working with California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) staff and consultants.
- Performing peer reviews for SCE’s legacy and 3rd Party custom projects
- Developing the bi-monthly CPUC list and tracking the CPUC's ex ante review process as per SB1131
- Assisting with Energy Division (ED) selected projects and data requests for CPUC ex ante review
- Managing Custom Projects Review assignment to technical reviewers using iEnergy tools and documentation
- Supporting the maintenance of Customized Calculated Savings Guidelines
- Supporting data compliance reporting needs based upon direction from the CPUC as well as other stakeholders (e.g. California Technical Forum – CALTF, statewide reporting group, systems group, program staff, reporting staff)
- Supporting cost effectiveness tool (CET) evaluation process, review, and analysis for Third Party Solicitation
- Providing technical/engineering support to the EE programs and Contract Managers
As an 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
- Prepares 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
- Maintains records and documentation on relevant engineering procedures and preventative/ demand maintenance
- Assists with engineering projects using existing procedures to investigate, evaluate and assist in producing technically correct and cost-effective designs and solutions
- Supports the document lifecycle within assigned projects according to defined organizational processes
- Provides operational support to improve customer satisfaction and reliability performance; monitors the trending of electrical system health
- Assists with Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Apparent Cause Analysis (ACA), and miscellaneous investigations to troubleshoot problems, making changes to correct them
- Observes all safety policies during the execution of required tasks and ensures safety standards are met and safe working practices are adhered to
- 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
- Experience performing engineering work in operations, production, construction or maintenance environments
- Possess a valid Class C Driver's License
Preferred Qualifications
- FE (Fundamentals of Engineering) / EIT (Engineering in Training) certification
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 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.
- Position will require 5% of traveling and being out in the field throughout the SCE territory.
- Visit our Candidate Resource page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, hiring process, and more!
- Relocation does not apply to this position.
- 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.
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.
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