New York Power Authority · 1 day ago
Manager Electrical Engineering
New York Power Authority is focused on improving energy services and is seeking a Manager of Electrical Engineering. This role involves leading research, design, and development activities, providing technical expertise, and ensuring quality and performance standards in engineering activities related to electrical systems.
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Responsibilities
Review performance of engineers; establish work performance goals and review individual goals each appraisal period. Recommends staff additions, promotions, salary increases, and develop the schedules
Ensure inspections and evaluations of existing conditions for various electrical equipment and systems for proper installation, problem identification and trouble shooting, or improvements are properly conducted
Provide direction to and review the electrical design and drafting personnel in the development of the project drawings
Review and approve work produced by other engineers, including the designs and specifications ensuring complete, accurate and detailed modification packages, specifications, drawings and documentation
Ensure staff produce clear, concise, complete and articulate reports which explain recommendations
Oversee prioritization of requests to ensure deadlines are met
Ensure coordination of work with other disciplines and departments for the successful development and execution of the project
Oversee inspections and evaluations on vendor products to ensure engineering requirements and Authority needs are satisfied
Develop and retain subject matter expertise of NYPA’s large power apparatus including generators, transformers and circuit breakers
Develop engineering model to support O&M issues at NYPA operating facilities (N/A for CPD Group)
Develop equipment specifications and design packages and provide technical oversight for all substation, transmission and generation systems. (N/A for CPD Group)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
New York State Professional Engineers license
Minimum 5 years of applicable experience preferred
Licensed as a Professional Engineer in NYS
Knowledge of industry codes and standards
Knowledge of federal, state and local regulations
Management experience or experience leading a team
Expert knowledge of commercial, industrial and/or utility facilities and their various electrical systems and components
Expert knowledge of and extensive familiarity with current codes, standards, and regulations
Strong oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated performance as a leader on multi-discipline team projects
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent presentation skills
Knowledge of NYPAs policies and procedures
Approximately 25% travel primarily within NY State
Ability to access all areas of the plant and conduct physical evaluations of grounds and equipment including ability to work at high elevations
NY State Driver's license required
Company
New York Power Authority
New York Power Authority is the largest state public power organization,producing some of the cheapest electricity.
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