Transmission System Management Associate (EP), STO Transmission Planning

Con Edison; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Con Edison is seeking a Management Associate to support its Transmission Planning team in New York. You will assist with system studies, analyses, and project evaluations to help reliably integrate renewable resources.

You will work with engineers and stakeholders to contribute to planning efforts, ensure regulatory compliance, and participate in NYISO-related activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Engineering.
• 1 year of full-time work experience or co-op/internship experience.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to incorporating NY clean energy requirements into the Transmission Master Plan.
• Support bulk electric system studies for renewable integration (offshore wind, solar, storage).
• Assist in thermal, voltage, short-circuit, and stability analyses for reliability.
• Help develop transmission system modifications for new tech.
• Assist in analyzing reliability benefits of proposed projects.
• Participate in interconnection studies for company projects.
• Engage in NYISO work groups to support planning efforts.
• Ensure compliance with policies, safety standards, and NERC guidelines.

Skills

Power engineering fundamentals

Power system analysis

PSS/E

TARA

Aspen

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Engineering

Tools

PSS/E

TARA

Aspen

Job description

Overview

The Management Associate (EP) supports Con Edisons Transmission Planning team in implementing New York States clean energy agenda. This role focuses on assisting with system studies, technical analyses, and project evaluations to ensure reliable integration of renewable resources. The associate will work closely with engineers and stakeholders to contribute to transmission planning and system performance initiatives.

Overview

The Management Associate (EP) supports Con Edisons Transmission Planning team in implementing New York States clean energy agenda. This role focuses on assisting with system studies, technical analyses, and project evaluations to ensure reliable integration of renewable resources. The associate will work closely with engineers and stakeholders to contribute to transmission planning and system performance initiatives.

Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities

• Contribute to incorporating New York State clean energy requirements into Con Edisons Transmission Master Plan.
• Support short- and long-term bulk electric system studies for renewable integration, including offshore wind, solar, and energy storage.
• Assist in conducting thermal, voltage, short-circuit, and stability analyses to maintain system reliability.
• Help develop transmission system modifications to accommodate new technologies.
• Assist in analyzing reliability benefits of proposed projects.
• Participate in interconnection studies for company-owned projects.
• Engage in work groups with NYISO to support local and bulk transmission planning efforts.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements, including NERC guidelines.

Qualifications

Required Education/Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Engineering and 1 year of full-time work experience that includes cumulative work or equivalent internship/co-op experience or Six months of Con Edison co-op or internship experience.

Relevant Work Experience

• Exposure to the design and /or operation of the electric power system, preferred.
• Capability of using PSS/E, TARA, Aspen or equivalent power system simulation programs, preferred.

Licenses and Certifications

• Driver's License Required

Additional Physical Demands

• The selected candidate will be assigned a System Emergency Assignment (i.e., an emergency response role) and will be expected to work non-business hours during emergencies, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.