Steven Salinas, Eit Email & Phone Number

United States

Electrical Engineering Associate I - Rotating NEAT Engineer. This position allows us to spend our first 2 years gaining experience in various engineering groups within the Department. I will be completing my final rotation in 2025. 1st Rotation: CSAI, Substation Cybersecurity. 2nd Rotation: Metro West Service Planning. 3rd Rotation: EIM Support.

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

• I was extended through the academic year for fall 2022.
• Supported the DS Design Group with installing new alarms at DS-49 for a Bank Upgrade from 15MVA to 20MVA toincrease visibility for the ECC.
• Designed and revised UREL drawings, relay cabinet drawings, 230kV CB drawings to upgrade the new digital faultrecorder at RS-Rinaldi to meet regulatory compliance PRC-002-2.
• Created a database with updated relay protection for all 4.8kV Feeders in support of the Protection &… Show more I was extended through the academic year for fall 2022.
• Created a database with updated relay protection for all 4.8kV Feeders in support of the Protection & ControlsGroup. I requested the current active feeder list; I verified that each universal relay drawing for every.
• Helped in the training of our groups newest NEAT Associate Engineer with his assigned support project for the DS Group Bank Upgrade project at DS-142.

Lancaster, California, United States

Focused primarily on commercial solar projects. Tasks included collaboration with upper management for job-site preparation and complete assigned projects in multiple cities including but not limited to purchasing, equipment installation and customer turnover.

Palmdale, California, United States

• Communicated with customers and management to safely and efficiently install Photovoltaic systems andequipment to utility service onto customer homes while reaching targeted quota each quarter.
• Often redesigned systems to customer needs and engineering/system/equipment requirements.
• Regularly performed service upgrades to safely integrate new systems onto older homes.Key achievement: Was the youngest person in my corporate region to have an active residential… Show more
• Regularly performed service upgrades to safely integrate new systems onto older homes.Key achievement: Was the youngest person in my corporate region to have an active residential electrician’s license during my.

Palmdale, California, United States

• Worked as an apprentice electrician for commercial electrical for CARMAX located in Palmdale, CA.
• Tasks consisted of pulling underground feeders for main switch gear rooms, wiring panels varying in voltages between 480/277V or 208/120V, running different types of conduit between 1/2” to 4” for various purposes.

Rosamond, California, United States

• A commercial solar site. Tasks consisted with motor wiring, installing module combiner boxes, running underground feeders and installations of solar modules.
• Worked with a specific night crew integrating new software for module sun tracker systems.
• Selected to be Safety liaison to represent Solar Crews and gather input to share with upper management safety coordinators.

Tehachapi, California, United States

• Worked with a crew specific to assembling solar panels and installation.
• Was given access to completed sections of the site to perform quality checks.