Sr Engineer - Central Engineering, Steam Plant Systems Engineering, Electrical

Con Edison Co.; Northern, New York (KY, NY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Con Edison Co. seeks a Senior Electrical Systems Engineer to support design, operation, maintenance, testing, and analysis of electric systems within power generation facilities.

You will apply expertise in transformers, generators, switchgear, and MCCs to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant performance. The role emphasizes lifecycle management, regulatory compliance, and adherence to company codes and industry standards, with a focus on protecting equipment and enabling continuous,

Qualifications

• Strong technical expertise in plant electrical systems and operations.
• Experience with transformers up to 120,000 kVA and generators up to 230,000 kVA.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and lifecycle management.
• Ability to ensure safe, reliable performance in power generation facilities.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, maintain, test, and analyze electric systems in power facilities.
• Specify equipment sizing and protection schemes for reliable operation.
• Ensure compliance with company standards and industry codes.
• Support safe and efficient operations per regulatory requirements.

Skills

Electrical systems

Power distribution

Transformer sizing

Protection schemes

Job description

Steam Plant Systems Engineering seeks a Senior Electrical Systems Engineer to support the design, operation, maintenance, testing, and analysis of electric systems within power generation facilities. This role requires strong technical expertise in plant electrical systems and a demonstrated ability to support safe, reliable, and efficient operations in accordance with company standards and regulatory requirements. The position involves engineering responsibility for transformers (up to 120,000 kVA), generators (up to 230,000 kVA), switchgear, breakers, power cables (up to 69 kV), motors, MCCs, power panels, buswork, and related transmission and distribution equipment. The successful candidate will apply working knowledge of equipment sizing, system analysis, protection schemes, UPS systems, dielectric fluids, and lifecycle management practices, while ensuring compliance with applicable state and federal regulations, industry standards, process safety requirements, and company and industry codes, procedures, and specifications.

This position does not provide employment pursuant to the terms of a STEM OPT Training Plan.