AMI Product Evaluation Senior Engineer 1 [Hybrid]

Join the Clean Energy Revolution

Become an AMI Product Evaluation Senior Engineer 1 at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this position you will be responsible for evaluating Customer Grid Edge (CGE) and Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) products and solutions by developing detailed test plans, test cases, milestones, timelines and product evaluation reports for following key areas;

• Proof-of-concept (POC) product development and testing.

• Field pilot and testing.

• Production device testing and field implementation plan.

This position will also be responsible for developing detailed product and system technical specifications & requirements in collaboration with internal SCE partners such as Information Technology, Wireless Engineering, Meter Engineering and Grid Tech Innovation teams.

A day in the life - Get ready to think big, work smart and shine bright!

• Collaborate with internal and external partners towards developing CGE POC prototypes and production devices. Create plans for POC CGE device and platform qualification and approval through lab testing, compliance certification and various other internal product acceptance phases such as unit testing and system testing etc. Create detailed results analysis and reporting, work with vendors to actively resolve issues and implement resolutions to meet POC delivery and field-testing product delivery timelines.

• Develop detailed Product evaluation plans for field-testing phase including use case scope, testing objectives and schedule, resource allocation and planning, evaluation activities and execution planning, partner testing and approval, and product compliance activities etc.

• Develop technical specifications and design requirements for CGE Product and platform based on the business requirements document, use case implementation plan, industry standards, SCE's core foundational requirements for future proofing, interoperability, safety, and scope of the CGE program and desired product/platform features etc. by collaborating with the internal partners and other industry stakeholders.

The essentials

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering or in a scientific/technical/math field
• 7 years or more of engineering experience
• 3 years of experience in AMI
• Experience in conducting product testing and evaluation

The preferred

• Master's Degree in a technical field

• Experience in product development efforts within Metering or Grid Modernization devices

• Experience with utility enterprise and/or grid information and systems and or meter technologies and data management systems

• Experience with electric grid planning, operations, and apparatus

• Experience with advanced analytics and machine learning

You should know

• 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.

• Visit our Candidate Resource page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, hiring process, and more!

• Position will require up to 5-10% traveling and being out in the field throughout the SCE service territory.

• Relocation may apply to this position.

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.