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Southern California Edison (SCE) · 6 days ago

System Planning Tools Engineer 2

Pomona, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$99K/yr - $149K/yr

2+ years exp

Southern California Edison (SCE) is leading the Clean Energy Revolution and is seeking a System Planning Tools Engineer 2 to help shape the future of the electric grid. In this role, you will transform complex planning data into actionable insights, collaborate on automation to enhance workflows, and develop models and tools to improve planning productivity and decision quality.

Communications InfrastructureElectrical DistributionEnergySustainability

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

Performs inspections and evaluations of existing conditions for various electrical equipment and systems for proper installation, problem identification/ trouble shooting, and overall improvements

Ensures system event assessments and RCA are performed for equipment failures and implements corrective actions, confirming proper mitigation plans are in place

Prepares thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and design plans related to projects and analysis of increasing scope and complexity

Conducts independent engineering work, receiving guidance on the evaluation, selection, application and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria

Performs power system modeling and analyses utilizing software tools and applications; stays informed of technology advancements, market trends, and relevant guidelines and standards related to energy technology

Ensures the performance of day to day preventive maintenance activities to maintain equipment and ensure continued operation according to required standards including

Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) quality and environmental and reliability standards

Helps ensure infrastructures supporting processes are validated/qualified throughout their life cycle

Develops the engineering facility design, including but not limited to electrical system design, such as sizing, creating one-line diagrams, and selecting equipment

Assists in the development of new technology and standards strategy and the implementation of strategies into business operations to improve power system funcionality and quality of service to customers

Act as project sponsors with some technical assistance when responding to technical questions requiring project modification to move projects through their lifecycle

A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity

Qualification

PythonSQLData analyticsForecasting modelsMachine learningData visualizationPower BICollaboration skillsCommunication skillsDocumentation skillsAdaptabilityOwnership mindset

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Bachelor's Degree in a scientific/technical/math field

Two or more years of experience performing engineering work in operations, production, construction or maintenance environments

Possess a valid Class C Driver's License

Preferred

Foundational knowledge of power systems, statistics, forecasting, or data analytics, with the ability to apply these concepts to load‑forecasting and system data evaluation

Experience using Python, SQL, Snowflake, or similar tools to manage large datasets, automate processes, and support forecasting workflows

Demonstrated experience with forecasting models, statistical analyses, or scenario‑based studies, along with strong analytical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills to identify data issues and improvement opportunities

Experience with machine learning or AI techniques to enhance forecasting accuracy, automate data processes, or support advanced analytical studies is preferred

Experience with data visualization and dashboard development such as Power BI and familiarity with workflow automation tools such as Power Automate to support efficient reporting and forecasting processes

Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across cross‑functional teams, gather requirements, and translate stakeholder needs into technical solutions

Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts and present findings to both technical and non‑technical audiences, including external stakeholders

Ability to manage multiple assignments, balance competing priorities, and adapt to evolving business needs in a fast‑paced environment

Strong ability to document processes, methodologies, and workflows clearly and consistently to support transparency, knowledge sharing, and long‑term maintainability

Demonstrated curiosity and willingness to learn new tools, methods, and technologies, especially in evolving forecasting and data environments

Ability to adapt to uncertainty, pivot quickly as priorities shift, and respond effectively to changing business needs in a fast‑paced environment

Proven ownership mindset, with the ability to take initiative, drive tasks to completion, and proactively identify opportunities to improve processes or outcomes