Published date: May 8, 2026

Santa Clara Valley Water District (San Jose) Senior Electrical Engineer

Salary: $167,668.80 – $214,635.20 DOE/DOQ, PLUS a highly competitive benefits package

Closing Date: June 2, 2026

Apply HERE

“Providing Silicon Valley with safe, clean water for a healthy life, environment, and economy.”

The Santa Clara Valley Water District (Valley Water) is seeking a highly skilled and collaborative Senior Electrical Engineer to serve as a subject matter expert supporting critical water utility infrastructure. This role is essential in connecting operations and capital delivery by providing hands on electrical engineering expertise to troubleshoot, design, and deliver complex projects that directly impact water treatment and delivery systems. The position plays a key role in high priority initiatives such as the major electrical upgrades at the Penitencia and Santa Teresa water treatment plants as well as the large Rinconada Reliability and other improvement projects. The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise in power distribution systems, strong collaboration skills, and the ability to work across departments and external agencies to ensure reliable, safe, and efficient system performance in a continuous operations environment. Advance reliable water systems through electrical infrastructure engineering. Apply today!

View the full recruitment brochure here: https://indd.adobe.com/view/e3da9993-01af-4f8c-8782-28242ec19a03

Salary and Benefits: Annual salary of $167,668.80 – $214,635.20 DOE/DOQ, PLUS a highly competitive benefits package.

HOW TO APPLY
For consideration, apply by June 2 at: https://wbcp.applicantpool.com/jobs/1301506-300215.html

View the WBCP Job Board: www.wbcpinc.com/job-board

SAVE THE DATES
Round one virtual interviews will take place on June 29. Finalists will move forward to round two in-person interviews on July 10. Selected candidates must be available for both dates.

QUESTIONS?
Please contact your recruiter, Levi Kuhlman, with any inquiries:
levi@wbcpinc.com
• 866-929-WBCP (9227) toll free
• 541-664-0376 (direct)

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