Grid Innovation Engineer, Senior

Work Type:
Hybrid

Job Location:

Oakland;
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;
Cotati;
Cottonwood;
Cupertino;
Daly City;
Danville;
Davis;
Dinuba;
Downieville;
Dublin;
Emeryville;
Eureka;
Fairfield;
Folsom;
Fort Bragg;
Fortuna;
Fremont;
French Camp;
Fresno;
Fresno;
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;
Oakley;
Olema;
Orinda;
Orland;
Oroville;
Palo Alto;
Palo Cedro;
Paradise;
Parkwood;
Paso Robles;
Petaluma;
Pioneer;
Pismo Beach;
Pittsburg;
Placerville;
Pleasant Hill;
Pleasanton;
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

The Right-of-Way Risk Reduction Strategy (ROWRS) team within Electric Transmission Engineering establishes a risk-based, technology-enabled approach to identify, prioritize, and resolve electric right-of-way encroachments and clearance issues. The team partners across Electric Operations, Land, Legal, Wildfire Risk, IT, Data and Analytics, and other functions to improve risk visibility, standardize processes, and support sustained reduction of right-of-way risk across PG&E’s service territory.

The Grid Innovation Engineer, Senior serves as the primary bridge between business stakeholders, technology teams, and external partners supporting PG&E's Right-of-Way Risk Reduction Strategy (ROWRS). This role is responsible for translating business objectives into technology requirements, developing strategic roadmaps, and coordinating system enhancements across Salesforce, Palantir Foundry, SAP, GIS platforms, Power BI, and Python-based analytics solutions.

The position will partner with Electric Operations, Land & Environmental Management, Legal, Wildfire Risk, Asset Management, IT, and Data & Analytics teams to design and implement an integrated technology ecosystem that supports identification, prioritization, tracking, and resolution of right-of-way encroachments and minimum clearance violations. The role supports the ROWRS objective of establishing a scalable, standardized, technology-enabled operating model leveraging machine learning, data analytics, and enterprise integrations.

This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and your assigned location at least two days a week and or based on business need.

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…