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Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. · 11 hours ago

Associate Engineer - Substations & Transmission Engineering

Spring Valley, NY, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$80K/yr - $110K/yr

2+ years exp

Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. is seeking an Associate Engineer for their Substations & Transmission Engineering team. The role involves performing electrical engineering work related to utility-grade substation systems and providing engineering support for various operations groups within the company.

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Responsibilities

At O&R, we have and we all need to take special interest in our customers, both within the company and externally. As an employee, you need to commit to these ideals of developing a proactive, customer-centric culture to foster trust and confidence among customers and improve value for all our stakeholders

Substation Engineers major responsibilities include: Substation layout design, drawing review, equipment and/ or construction labor specifications for all substation projects. Prepare sketches to be used as the design guide for the Design Drafters in the preparation construction drawings. Perform preliminary Engineering cost estimates for feasibility studies as required to develop project alternatives. Review, analyze, and prepare reports for each substation project to determine best practices and designs. Perform ampacity calculations, substation grounding, battery sizing, lightning protection, and insulation co-ordination. Performs field walk and provide support before, during and after construction

The Associate Engineer will provide support to the Engineer and Senior Engineers in supporting major substation projects

Ensure that the department is kept up-to-date on the progress of projects, including the update of the Budget

Participates in the Companys Emergency Response Plan through a designated storm assignment

Perform other related tasks and assignments as required

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringSubstation DesignIEEE/ANSI StandardsNational Electrical Safety CodeProfessional Engineer LicenseAnalytical SkillsTechnical SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) and 2-3 years of total work experience to include one year of applicable engineering work

Experience and/or knowledge of substation layout and major equipment including breakers, switches, and substation steel, required

Driver's License Required

Must be able to respond to Company emergencies by performing a System Emergency Assignment to restore service to our customers

Preferred

Minimum 1 year experience related substation design experience, preferred

Must have ability to interpret layout, one-line, and schematic drawings, preferred

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong analytical, technical and computer skills, preferred

Must show ability to apply good individual judgment, initiative, creativity and decision making in the handling of assignments, preferred

Proficiency with IEEE/ANSI Standards and National Electrical Safety Code, preferred

Professional Engineer (PE) Preferrederable to have a NY, NJ & PA Professional Engineers License or be in the process of qualifying for a license, preferred