Electrical Distribution System Operator Jobs in California

The Electrical Engineer uses skills as a seasoned, experienced engineering professional to operate independently in a professional specialized engineering phase of major construction projects, performs design engineering work for projects of limited scope, and / or improves design of physical plant engineering systems. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
Under the general direction and guidance of the Associate Director, the Electrical Engineer has primary responsibility for the design, monitoring and troubleshooting for all assigned new construction, alteration projects and electrical distribution work for Facilities Services and campus wide. H/She is responsible for independently performing project plan and specification reviews for both new and retrofit projects. This position is also responsible for the design, review and troubleshooting of all facets of electrical distribution systems and equipment, energy management, utility systems, steam plant and other related electrical work. Works in coordination with various departments and engineering specialties to achieve goals on-time within budget for large and small projects.
Department Description :
The UCSF Facilities Services Department (FS) is committed to creating an exceptional campus physical environment to support the research, teaching, health care and community service mission of the University. FS employs over 400 professional staff and acts as steward for over $90 million in operating funds to achieve its goals in operating and maintaining the UCSF campus environment. Located in the Campus Life Services (CLS) organization, FS is organized into five distinct units: (1) Mission Bay / East Campus Operations, (2) Parnassus / West Campus Operations, (3) Infrastructure & Utilities Services, (4) Customer Service & Technology, and (5) Strategic Organization Development.
FS participates in system-wide Principles of Community and all FS leaders are expected to create a fair, equitable, safe and supportive work environment, where everyone can do their best work. FS leaders share accountability for the overall success of the operation, and strive towards a high performance work environment. We value innovation, creative problem solving, and diligent follow-through.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related area and three-five (3-5) years of related experience or equivalent experience/training.
• Professional engineering license required.
• Demonstrated organizational and decision-making abilities to manage competing priorities.
• Ability to lead and influence others.
• Strong project management skills needed to ensure high quality and timely completion of design and construction projects.
• Develop system drawings such as one-lines, block diagrams, layout drawings, electrical schematics, interconnection drawings for electrical systems.
• Proficient using CAD tools, and AutoCAD (electrical).
• Knowledge of high voltage systems specifications and performing electrical calculations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)
• Thorough knowledge associated with independently performing the full range of engineering professional work.
• Thorough knowledge necessary to apply principles, practices and procedures in the completion of assignments.
• Ability to work in a collaborative manner; identify challenges and barriers and recommend resolutions.
• Effective written and verbal communication and presentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications :

• LEED AP
• Knowledge in PLC, HMI systems and motor drive systems such as Allen Bradley, Siemens, GE

About Us
About UCSF
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.
In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here.
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
Salary Information
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.
Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.
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