Substation Protection & Control Engineer

Avangrid; City of Binghamton (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits and growth opps

Bonus based on performance

12% 401(k) match

Health, dental and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development and career路径

Job summary

NY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORP seeks an Engineer for Protection & Control to design substation protection for major capital projects. The role emphasizes compliance with regulations and company standards, ensuring consistent engineering across the project portfolio.

The position reports to the Unit Manager and requires coordination with project teams to meet milestones. Strong knowledge of protection schematics and international standards is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering required.
• 2-5 years relevant experience in power systems.
• Experience with protection schematics and single-line diagrams.
• Knowledge of national and international standards and compliance.
• Ability to collaborate across departments.

Responsibilities

• Project detailed engineering, designs and calculations from scoping to closeout.
• Maintain and understand drawings (schematics, one-line diagrams).
• Develop equipment specifications and assemble project documents.
• Ensure designs meet company, local, state and national codes and standards.
• Collaborate across departments and drive process improvements.
• Attend project meetings and perform site visits.

Skills

Protection & Control

Electrical engineering

Regulatory compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Single-line diagrams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

NY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORP seeks an Engineer for Protection & Control to design substation protection for major capital projects. The role emphasizes compliance with regulations and company standards, ensuring consistent engineering across the project portfolio.

The position reports to the Unit Manager and requires coordination with project teams to meet milestones. Strong knowledge of protection schematics and international standards is essential.