Gas Asset Strategy Engineer: Planning & Innovation

Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp; United States; On-site; USD 83,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan with a…

Life and travel insurance

Tuition assistance

Wellness reimbursement program

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp seeks an Engineer to join our Gas Asset Strategy and Planning team. This role ensures investments deliver reliability, risk reduction, and affordability while meeting regulatory and corporate objectives.

You’ll turn strategy into actionable plans with data-driven insights that support safe and sustainable service. The position includes gas planning responsibilities such as system modeling, modernization and long-term planning, and regulatory/stakeholder

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical, civil, mechanical, power or related engineering required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex data clearly.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to learn new software quickly.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on safety and continuous improvement.
• Ability to multitask, work under pressure, and collaborate across teams.

Responsibilities

• Leads R&D initiatives by piloting emerging technologies and managing proof-of-concept projects.
• Coordinates multi-year asset investment plans using risk, performance, and condition data to guide prioritization.
• Facilitates lifecycle models and maintenance strategies; optimizes inspection programs and analyzes asset health data.
• Provides strategic input for enterprise asset-management systems and data platforms, aligning with regulatory objectives.
• Partners with cross-functional teams to harmonize strategy, analytics, R&D, and system enhancements into roadmaps.
• Translates organizational objectives into actionable plans for asset initiatives, analytics, system upgrades and pilots.
• Conducts gas system planning and forecasting, including load growth, capacity needs, and infrastructure renewal.
• Develops regulatory filings and supports participation in regulatory proceedings.
• Engages with stakeholders regarding system activities and long-term plans.
• Supports emergency storm restoration efforts.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Microsoft Office

Problem solving

Safety mindset

Self-starter

Leadership & discussion

Multitasking

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical, civil, mechanical, power or related engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp seeks an Engineer to join our Gas Asset Strategy and Planning team. This role ensures investments deliver reliability, risk reduction, and affordability while meeting regulatory and corporate objectives.

You’ll turn strategy into actionable plans with data-driven insights that support safe and sustainable service. The position includes gas planning responsibilities such as system modeling, modernization and long-term planning, and regulatory/stakeholder