Con Edison ยท 7 hours ago
Sr Engineer, CENG, Protection Support & Analysis
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expCon Edison is seeking a highly motivated Senior Engineer to join their Protection Support and Analysis section within the Protection and Controls Engineering department. The role involves providing support for relay protection systems, analyzing system performance, and ensuring operational reliability while managing multiple assignments.
Utilities
Responsibilities
Provide protection-related support to Operations, ensuring reliable and secure system performance
Analyze relay protection systems, including teleprotection channels, and recommend corrective actions following system events
Perform short-circuit calculations and relay coordination studies to maintain system integrity
Develop clear and comprehensive documentation on relay protection systems for use by operating personnel
Keep supervision informed promptly regarding actual or anticipated issues related to assigned responsibilities
Be available periodically on a 24-hour basis to consult with operating teams on relay protection problems and resolve emergencies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and 8 years of engineering work experience in the application of relay protection systems at either the distribution or transmission level
Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering and 6 years of engineering work experience in the application of relay protection systems at either the distribution or transmission level
Possess strong technical competence, organizational skills, and attention to detail
Flexibility to manage multiple assignments with shifting priorities and deadlines
Proven analytical abilities
High regard for personal accountability and a strong commitment to Engineering Excellence
Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with subordinates, colleagues, and various levels of management
Computer proficiency including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Driver's License Required
Ability to respond to system emergencies
Able to work in all weather conditions, i.e. excessive heat and/or cold
Ability to work in adverse conditions that include, noise, confined spaces, and high elevations
Ability to climb ladders and stairs
Ability to work with, and in, the vicinity of high voltage and/or other high-energy systems
Stand, walk, lift, climb, bend, kneel, stoop, and/or reach for the duration of the workday
Ability to travel to company locations to work on storm restoration and heat contingencies
Wear necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), i.e. fire-retardant clothing and safety harnesses
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
Ability to travel both regionally and continent-wide, to attend conferences, meetings, etc. as needed
Preferred
Protection experience, such as in setting relays, performing coordination, fault studies, developing logic, or using related software
Familiarity with power system fault analysis, either by hand calculation or software tools
Familiarity with NERC Reliability Standards (such as PRC-002, 004, 006 etc.)
Company
Con Edison
We provide power to more than 10 million people and businesses across NYC and Westchester.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
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