Rotational Development Program Trainee (Electrical Power Systems)
Company: PG&E Corporation
Location: West Sacramento
Posted on: March 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Requisition ID 168066 Job Category: Engineering / Science Job
Level: Individual Contributor Business Unit: Electric Engineering
Work Type: Onsite Job Location: West Sacramento Engineer Rotational
Development Program (ERDP) Electric Engineering (Power Systems)
Department Overview PG&E's Engineering, Planning, and Strategy
(EP&S) organization is focused on engineering the grid of the
future through an integrated approach leveraging renewable energy
sources, traditional utility infrastructure, and cutting-edge
technology to deliver safe, reliable, and affordable energy to our
customers. The Electric Engineering department within EP&S is
responsible for designing all aspects of PG&E's electric
distribution and transmission grid, including system planning,
engineering, resiliency solutions, and asset strategy. Position
Summary The Engineering Rotation Development Program is a 12-month
rotation program that provides engineers an opportunity to gain
meaningful engineering experience in up to two departments within
Electric Engineering focused on improving PG&E's large network
of electric transmission and distribution facilities. The rotation
assignments will occur within one or multiple locations as defined
with business needs. Some of the available department rotations
include: · Distribution Asset Planning · Transmission Systems
Planning · Distribution Planning – Distributed Generation ·
Distributions Operations Engineering · System Protection · Grid
Innovation 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 a bachelor’s degree is $49.51 and for a
master’s degree is $54.32. Responsibilities With six months in each
rotation, participants will have enough time to learn about the
rotational department and contribute to the department's success.
Engineers can expect to work within PG&E's service territory
with rotation opportunities within the departments specified above.
Minimum Qualifications · Qualified candidates will have received or
be receiving a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical
Engineering from May 2024 to December 2026 only from an ABET
accredited university. Desired Qualifications · Completed
coursework in Electrical Engineering with power emphasis: Power
Systems, Analysis, Transmission Lines, System
Protection/Substations, and other related courses · Experience with
Python and SQL. · Former PG&E internship · Strong
communications, initiative, and teamwork · Work experience or
internships in utilities, power industry, or other power related
fields · EIT Certification PG&E is unable to provide VISA
sponsorship to students on an F-1, J-1 or any VISA stat us .
Keywords: PG&E Corporation, Elk Grove , Rotational Development Program Trainee (Electrical Power Systems), Engineering , West Sacramento, California
