Sr Engineer -Electrical Engineering - Engineering Planning

Con Edison; Village of Spring Valley (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Con Edison seeks a Senior Engineer in Planning Engineering to study, plan, and implement improvements on our distribution and transmission systems to provide safe and reliable power to our customers. This role develops solutions for load forecasting, contingencies, and grid enhancements while aligning with NY/NJ clean energy goals.

You will lead or support projects such as CLCPA, CGPP, DSIP, LRP, EMP, and Climate Resiliency, and engage with industry conferences and stakeholder meetings as

Responsibilities

• Study, plan, and implement improvements on distribution and transmission systems to ensure safe, reliable power delivery.
• Lead or support projects such as CLCPA, CGPP, DSIP, LRP, EMP, and Climate Resiliency.
• Attend industry conferences, participate in NY/NJ JU/EDC meetings, and serve on technical committees as required.

Job description

As a technical expert, the Senior Engineer will perform work in Planning Engineering on a dynamic team that studies, plans, and implements improvements on the distribution and transmission systems to provide safe and reliable power to our customers. This work includes identifying clean energy investments that can defer traditional infrastructure or be paired with lower cost traditional investments to support NY/NJ clean energy goals. The Senior Engineer will perform short- and long-term load forecasting and contingency analysis to identify system needs by applying Design Standards. The Senior Engineer will develop solutions for these needs, such as new substations, transmission projects, distribution improvements, and Non-Wire Alternatives (NWAs). The Senior Engineer will lead or provide support on projects such as the Climate Leadership Community Protection Act (CLCPA), Coordinated Grid Planning Process (CGPP), Distribution System Implementation Plan (DSIP), Long Range Plan (LRP), Energy Master Plan (EMP), and Climate Resiliency. The Senior Engineer will attend industry conferences, participate in NY/NJ JU/EDC meetings, stakeholder meetings and serve on technical committees as required. In addition, will work closely with O&Rs Utility of the Future ("UotF") team to assess clean energy technology penetration and program initiatives. The Senior Engineer position will report to the Section Manager of Planning.

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