Electrical Distribution Engineer Data Analytics & Grid

Temporary full-time onsite role in San Ramon, CA (estimated duration: 13 months). Hourly rate: $44.00–$55.00. C2C is not available.

About the Role

Electrical engineer with strong analytical skills and knowledge of distribution engineering. The role involves interpreting Smart Meter data and predictive alerts to deliver actionable insights for field operations and asset management teams, helping predict and prioritize transformer defects and overhead/underground electrical line defects.

Responsibilities

• Translate Smart Meter data and predictive alerts into actionable insights for field operations and asset management.
• Work with large datasets (e.g., historical defect data, inspection records, and operational data) to improve model accuracy and reduce false positives.
• Collaborate with field operations, Protection & Control, and engineering teams to validate machine learning-driven predictions.
• Perform thorough investigations to support data-driven decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 3+ years of experience as an electrical engineer with strong analytical skills and knowledge of distribution engineering.
• 3+ years of experience working with large datasets.
• Familiarity with electric distribution line equipment, protective device settings, electric distribution operations, and distribution power flow analysis.

Skills

• Analytical skills
• Data analysis
• Distribution engineering