ATS Electrical Engineer, Internship

Requisition ID # 155450 

Job Category: Administrative / Clerical 

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Business Unit: Electric Engineering

Work Type: Onsite

Job Location: San Ramon

 

 

Department Overview

Applied Technology Services (ATS) is an internal service organization that provides high quality technical services and expertise on an as-needed basis to all lines of business at Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E). Based at PG&E’s San Ramon Technology Center, ATS is a multi-disciplinary team of approximately 120 engineers and technical personnel who perform work in the ATS San Ramon offices and laboratories, and in the field.

 

Position Summary

The Electric Unit Engineer Intern role will involve an Expert Engineer’s guidance in developing proactive solutions for PG&E’s future. Specifically, the candidate will be involved in lab testing and field work to support the ATS True North Strategy. The candidate will be exposed to concepts in electrical engineering analysis while getting hands-on lab work. The candidate will also assist other engineers and technicians with testing, analysis, and writing reports.

 

Primary: Directly support the increase in field measurements and grounding analysis completed during the summer. Perform inspection, analysis, and reporting for the enhanced ignition investigation program. The individual will be expected to be hands-on in ATS Electrical laboratory with an emphasis on Failure Analysis inspection techniques. The candidate will learn about various electrical testing equipment under an engineer’s supervision.

 

Miscellaneous: This role will occasionally be tasked with supporting miscellaneous engineering/test projects to ensure that ATS continues to provide high-value, innovative, proactive solutions to PG&E business units in a cost-effective way.

Travel requirement: 25% of the time

 

PG&E is providing the hourly rate 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 hourly rate 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.

 

The hourly rate for this position ranges from $23.85 to $35.11.

 

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Qualified candidates are pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering at an accredited University
• Students must be continuing their education towards degree during and/or after the internship
• Must have a valid driver’s license or obtain one at least 30 days prior to start date.

Desired:

• Completed Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering and currently pursuing Master degree in Engineering with emphasis in a discipline related to assignments. (i.e., material science, mechanical, civil or electrical engineering, etc.)
• Passed Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) and obtain EIT certification
• Previous internship, co-op, or work related experience.

 

PG&E is unable to provide VISA sponsorship to students on an F-1, J-1 or other student visa for this position.