Distribution Planning Associate Engineer – Growth & Impact

Iberdrola SA

Gates Center (NY)

On-site

USD 72,000 - 91,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits
Performance bonus
401(k) match
Health insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Career development

Job summary

NY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORP is seeking an Associate Engineer - Distribution Planning for Rochester, NY. You will perform distribution studies, including voltage, thermal, N-1, and power factor analyses, while collaborating with teams on Grid Automation and Battery Storage initiatives to deliver practical, non-traditional solutions.

You will analyze DER interconnections, apply distribution criteria, and use GIS mapping, power flow, and protection analysis tools to identify deficiencies and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with power systems focus or equivalent preferred.
  • 0–2 years of related experience in distribution planning or a similar field.
  • Knowledge of regulatory standards (NERC, NPCC, ISO, PUC) and associated compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Perform distribution studies (voltage, thermal, N‑1, power factor, short circuit, and protection analysis).
  • Collaborate with internal teams on Grid Automation, Battery Storage, and non‑wires solutions.
  • Evaluate DER interconnections and customer load connections across multiple voltage levels using GIS, power flow, and protection tools.
  • Assist during storm restoration and support planning initiatives.

Skills

Power system studies
Power system software
Regulatory standards
Protection analysis
GIS mapping

Education

BSEE with power system concentration

Tools

CYME
PSSE
ASPEN
GIS

Job description

NY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORP is seeking an Associate Engineer - Distribution Planning for Rochester, NY. You will perform distribution studies, including voltage, thermal, N-1, and power factor analyses, while collaborating with teams on Grid Automation and Battery Storage initiatives to deliver practical, non-traditional solutions.

You will analyze DER interconnections, apply distribution criteria, and use GIS mapping, power flow, and protection analysis tools to identify deficiencies and

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