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Sr. Mgr, System Protection Engineering - Location Flexible

Pacific Gas and Electric Company
United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Nov 2025
💰 $304,000/yr($169,000/yr$304,000/yr)

About the role

Requisition ID # 168420 

Job Category: Engineering / Science 

Job Level: Senior Manager

Business Unit: Electric Engineering

Work Type: Hybrid

Job Location: Fresno; 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; 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; Rocklin; 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: Transmission Line Engineering Leadership is responsible for oversight of all aspects transmission systems installed and owned by PG&E. The Incumbents manage the teams that specify, design, and apply design criteria for reliable and secure operation of transmission. Transmission Line Engineering Sr Manager group also provides system support for departments that interface with transmission line work The Leadership oversees engineering procedures and the review and analysis of system disturbance and operations, equipment evaluation, and standard development. The group performs engineering analysis, system modeling, documentation maintenance, and audits of transmission line equipment. The group is involved in coordination and information exchange with other utilities and regulatory bodies. They also provide technical consultation and training for system operation and planning issues. The incumbents oversee 24/7 support to operation and maintenance departments. Incumbents develop, implement and execute relay asset strategies to provide a sustainable and reliable protection and control system at PG&E.

 

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)            $178,000.00
  • Mid Base Salary (Bay Area)        $241,000.00
  • Maximum Base Salary (Bay Area)           $304,000.00

 

  • Minimum Base Salary (California)         $169,000.00
  • Mid Base Salary (California)      $229,000.00
  • Maximum Base Salary (California)        $289,000.00

 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Oversees the Transmission Line Engineering Coordination efforts within PG&E.
  • Acts as the asset owner of all protective relays with in PG&E responsible for ensuring maintenance and tower and line replacements are completed within applicable standards and budget.
  • Works with team to set strategy of a sustainable asset replacement program and

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