Rotational Development Program Trainee (Electrical Power Systems)

Location: Rocklin, California, with hybrid work and rotation assignments within PG&E's service territory

Salary: $49.51 per hour with a bachelor's degree or $54.32 per hour with a master's degree

Company

hirify.global engineers and operates a large electric transmission and distribution network, combining renewable energy, utility infrastructure, and grid technology.

What you will do

• Complete a 12-month engineering rotation program with six months in each assignment.
• Gain experience in up to two Electric Engineering departments.
• Contribute to distribution asset planning, transmission systems planning, distributed generation, operations engineering, system protection, or grid innovation.
• Support engineering work across PG&E's electric transmission and distribution facilities.
• Work within PG&E's service territory and contribute to safe, reliable, and resilient grid operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university, awarded or expected between May 2025 and July 2027.
• Reliable transportation for work purposes.
• Relevant coursework in power systems, power system analysis, transmission lines, system protection, substations, or related subjects.
• Strong communication, initiative, and teamwork skills.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for students on F-1, J-1, or any other visa status.

Nice to have

• Experience with Python and SQL.
• Previous PG&E internship experience.
• Work or internship experience in utilities, the power industry, or related fields.
• EIT certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Structured rotations provide meaningful engineering experience across Electric Engineering.
• Assignments focus on improving a large network of transmission and distribution facilities.
• Work includes exposure to renewable energy integration, traditional utility infrastructure, and grid innovation.