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Orange, CA · On-site
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$115K - $150K/yr
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$115K - $150K/yr
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Orange, CA · On-site
$115K - $150K/yr
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Cudahy, CA · On-site
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San Jose, CA · On-site
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| Aspect | Temporary Electrical Engineer Student | Electrical Engineering Intern |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Enrolled in electrical engineering program, possibly with some coursework completed | Enrolled in electrical engineering or related program, often at undergraduate level |
| Work Environment | On-site project work, labs, or office settings within engineering firms or construction sites | Office, lab, or field environments, often part-time or summer positions |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Used by engineering firms, construction companies, and utilities for temporary student support | Commonly used by companies offering internship programs for students |
Both roles involve students gaining practical experience in electrical engineering, often during their studies. The main difference lies in terminology and specific program structures, but both serve as entry points for aspiring electrical engineers to develop skills and industry knowledge.
The most popular types of Electrical Engineer Student jobs in California are:
Cities in California with the most Temporary Electrical Engineer Student job openings:
San Jose, CA • On-site
$115K - $160K/yr
Full-time, Temporary
Re-posted 28 days ago
Prepare construction drawings and write specifications for electrical design of water system facilities.
Perform engineering calculations related to low and medium voltage power distribution and motor control, including short circuit, arc flash, voltage drop, and breaker coordination studies.
Manage project scope, schedule, and budget, and communicate with contractors, consultants, and agencies involved in the projects.
Job Description:
The Temporary Electrical Engineer is responsible for electrical and controls engineering related to the planning, design, project and construction management of water facilities. The Electrical Engineer must possess a detailed knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), electrical construction, and motor control centers. This position is located in San Jose, CA.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Prepares construction drawings and writes specifications in the process of completing electrical design of above and below ground water system facilities
Performs advanced engineering calculations for low and medium voltage power distribution and motor control including:
Short circuit current calculations
Arc Flash studies
Voltage drop calculations
Breaker coordination studies
Prepares construction contracts, bids projects, and awards contracts
Specifies, develops bid packages, and procures major equipment
Preparesrequests for proposals (RFP) and analyzes/selects successful consultants or vendors
Manages project scope, schedule, and budget
Manages and communicates with project-specific contractors, consultants, agencies, and staff
Prepares data tables, graphs, cost estimations, justifications, and reports required for evaluations and projects in multiple water systems
Interprets and understands engineering construction reports and drawings and provides input or guidance
Prepares and publishes various documents and reports for distribution to communities as well as state and local government agencies
Utilizes Company financial software to accurately monitor project costs during and at the end of a project
Provides input and assists in the Company's Public Utility Commission (PUC) rate case filings including cost estimating and justification for projects
Provides input and assists in the preparation of the Company's annual capital budget
Provides construction management and shared field inspection at the location of the project construction
Provides technical support for system operations and maintenance
Presents information in a public forum to state or local government agencies, special districts or local communities
Participates in and supports the Company's Continuous Improvement program and projects
Performs work on-site in the assigned office location
Performs other duties of a similar nature or level
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineeringand/or equivalent relevant water utility experience
Two years of experience working as an electrical engineer
Project management skills
Ability to efficiently manage and prioritize multiple projects and tasks.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Experience with AutoCAD software and development of design plans
Valid California Driver License
California Engineer in Training (EIT) certification or California Professional Electrical Engineer (CA PE) registration desirable
Detailed knowledge and experience in the following areas:
Design of motor control centers
Knowledge of National Electrical Code
Electrical construction
Working with consultants and contractors
Water, wastewater, or other related process industry experience
Salary Range (San Jose, CA) $115,058.42 - $160,039.79 (DOE)
Deadline to submit resume is OPEN UNTIL FILLED.
The Equal Opportunity Policy of the Company is based upon the philosophy that all people should be treated fairly and with dignity. California Water Service, Hawai'i Water Service, New Mexico Water Service, Texas Water Serviceand Washington Water Servicedo not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other protected class. The Company makes all employment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner. EOE, VET, DISABILITIES.
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1,001 - 5,000 Employees
San Jose, CA, US
1926
