Substation Engineer: High-Impact HV Projects

NY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS

City of Rochester (NY)

On-site

USD 91,000 - 110,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits
Bonuses up to 16%
401(k) match 12%
Health, dental, vision

Job summary

NY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORP seeks an Engineer - Substations to perform electrical engineering for substation construction, including planning, scope development, estimating, and equipment specification. You will work on high voltage substations and support capital projects.

The role requires a Bachelor's in engineering (BSEE), 2+ years of relevant experience, and a PE license. You will collaborate with maintenance and field operations to ensure safe, reliable energy delivery.

Qualifications

  • ABET (or equivalent) accredited university/college degree in engineering.
  • 2+ years of relevant engineering experience.
  • Experience in electric substation maintenance and field engineering.
  • Demonstrated substation maintenance and test experience.

Responsibilities

  • Plans and coordinates large-scale engineering projects, scheduling and cost tracking.
  • Performs engineering analysis for equipment ratings, insulation coordination, grounding, and protection requirements.
  • Provides technical support to substation maintenance technicians and field crews.
  • Contributes to design standards, installation requirements, and vendor evaluations.

Skills

Substation engineering
Field engineering
Electrical design
Regulatory knowledge
Engineering documentation
Analytics and modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering / BSEE
Professional Engineering license

Job description

NY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORP seeks an Engineer - Substations to perform electrical engineering for substation construction, including planning, scope development, estimating, and equipment specification. You will work on high voltage substations and support capital projects.

The role requires a Bachelor's in engineering (BSEE), 2+ years of relevant experience, and a PE license. You will collaborate with maintenance and field operations to ensure safe, reliable energy delivery.

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