Metering Engineer I: Data-Driven Grid Metering & Support

New York Power Authority; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

New York Power Authority (NYPA) is seeking an electrical engineer to provide engineering leadership for metering systems across generation, transmission and customer facilities, focusing on design modifications, testing, commissioning, and data accuracy for operations and NYISO settlements.

You will oversee MV90 data management, field maintenance, and coordination with internal teams and external agencies, including 24/7 ECC on-call support and compliance with safety and schedule requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering required.
• Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering preferred.
• Minimum of two years related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide responsible engineer function in support of a limited range of design modification projects, equipment applications and failure research, engineering studies, and operations and maintenance activities & practices
• Perform field visits to observe or support construction and maintenance activities and administer basic on-site technical support.
• Perform occasional emergency response, including outside of normal business hours.
• Coordinate work with other disciplines and departments for the successful development and execution of projects and/or O&M activities
• Perform research on applicable codes, standards and procedures and apply to work tasks appropriately.
• Perform inspections and evaluations to ensure engineering requirements and Authority specifications are satisfied.
• For assigned work and projects, provide supervision of maintenance department(s) staff, and contractors, and prepare and monitor the day-to-day work activities of the crafts. Work with planners in scheduling work activities; oversee the safety of employees. Review job packages to ensure they are complete and current prior to performance of the work. Review completed work, job packages, and work orders to verify all steps are complete and to ensure that all data/information is recorded.
• Support the review and validation of operational and revenue meter systems data collection and reporting.
• Interface within NYPA and external agencies to support settlement and reporting activities.
• Perform emergency response on a 24x7 on-call basis to support ECC.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Project management

Field observations

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering

Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

New York Power Authority (NYPA) is seeking an electrical engineer to provide engineering leadership for metering systems across generation, transmission and customer facilities, focusing on design modifications, testing, commissioning, and data accuracy for operations and NYISO settlements.

You will oversee MV90 data management, field maintenance, and coordination with internal teams and external agencies, including 24/7 ECC on-call support and compliance with safety and schedule requirements.