Con Edison · 3 days ago
Interconnections Senior Planning Engineer - Transmission Planning
Con Edison is a leading utility company in New York, and they are seeking an Interconnections Senior Planning Engineer to coordinate interconnection studies for various clean energy projects. The role involves conducting power-flow analyses, managing engineering support activities, and interfacing with NYISO to ensure reliable electric system operations.
Utilities
Responsibilities
Coordinate and perform interconnection studies on offshore wind, energy storage, public policy transmission and other new clean energy technology projects
Conduct substation power-flow and short circuit analyses
Identify local and system upgrades to maintain reliable electric system operations
Manage internal engineering support activities; interface with NYISO and merchant developers
Identify new generation/transmission/load project impacts on bulk electric system; recommend modifications to NYISO
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 8 years of work experience in the planning, design and/or operation of the bulk electrical transmission system
Master's Degree in Engineering and 6 years of work experience in the planning, design and/or operation of the bulk electrical transmission system
Practical experience in the design and /or operation of the electric power system, required
Proficient in using PSS/E, TARA, Aspen or equivalent power system simulation programs, required
Demonstrated analytical skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Effective interpersonal skills
Develops and delivers effective presentations
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint, etc
Driver's License Required
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Engineering and 8 years of work experience in the planning, design and/or operation of the bulk electrical transmission system
Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Engineering 6 years of work experience in the planning, design and/or operation of the bulk electrical transmission system
Benefits
Rich medical & pharmacy benefits, including vision benefits
Dental benefits
Health Savings Accounts
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k) with robust matching
Employer paid Pension Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a generous matching contribution
State of the art Employee Assistance Program
Paid Parental Leave
Generous paid time off plus paid holidays
Family support: emergency backup child, & elder care assistance
Social responsibility and volunteer opportunities
Employee discount program
Commuter Benefits
Culture of growth and learning: career development; tuition reimbursement; recognition program
Life and Long-Term Disability Benefits
Company
Con Edison
We provide power to more than 10 million people and businesses across NYC and Westchester.