Utilities Specialist, AMER
Core
Own regional utility assessments and drive the utility service application process to deploy infrastructure for Waymo's all-electric AV fleet in the AMER region.
Role type
Senior IC utilities specialist (infrastructure deployment)
Builds
Power infrastructure and utility connections for autonomous vehicle depots and fleet sites
Domain
Transportation electrification + utility grid infrastructure
Required skills
utility development, grid-connected infrastructure, fleet/industrial load assessment, utility provider engagement, multi-stakeholder project management, site feasibility analysis, power capacity evaluation, cost estimation, process documentation
Preferred skills
EV charging power securing, multi-market utility experience, professional engineering license, advanced engineering degree
Technologies
electrical engineering tools, utility service application systems, site assessment methodologies
Responsibilities
Evaluate existing electrical capacities and feasibility of securing additional power from local utility providers; translate operational demand forecasts into technical utility capacity plans and site-level needs; document new electric service processes and develop materials for service request applications; monitor progress through construction and energization phases; support development of power supply strategies including grid and on-site generation; estimate capital costs and connection fees for capacity increases.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
