Electrical Engineer I 17766
Electrical Engineer I 17766
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$ 99350 - 136600
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Job Description
Summary
Provide electrical engineering expertise and direction for equipment and control systems utilized in the Utility generation and transmission of electric power (highmediumlow voltage power metering control security and fire alarm) ; and/or Customer utilization electrical systems (mediumlow voltage power control and fire alarm).
Develop solutions for electrical power and control systems in generation transmission substation planning metering or Customer utilization sites as assigned. Ensures that standards of quality economics safety reliability maintainability timeliness and performance are met throughout all engineering activities.
Responsibilities
- Provide lead engineer function in support of a limited range of design modification projects equipment applications and failure research engineering studies and operations and maintenance activities & practices
- Perform field visits to complete field inspections condition assessments and equipment evaluations and develop basic technical recommendations
- Perform occasional emergency response including outside of normal business hours.
- Independently coordinate cross disciplinary activities for the successful development and of projects and/or O&M activities.
- Select and apply codes standards and procedures to work tasks appropriately.
- Perform inspections and evaluations to ensure engineering requirements and Authority specifications are satisfied.
- Provide direction and review in the development of the project engineering documents and submittals.
Site Electrical
- Hold work clearances and coordinate work activities
Metering Group
- Review and validate operational and revenue meter system and ensure proper operation and profiling of generation transmission and customer load data.
- Interface within NYPA and external agencies to support settlement and reporting activities.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Competency in the design operation and maintenance of electrical systems specific to the electric utility or commercial/industrial industry along with their various systems and components
- Working knowledge of applicable codes standards and regulations.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Collaborative and teamoriented with ability to build relationships with vendors and stakeholders.
- Ability to perform engineering calculations and complete specifications scopes of work reports and interdisciplinary design packages.
- Ability to coordinate the technical and commercial aspects of projects.
- Competent in the use of Microsoft Office applications.
- Working experience with an Electrical design or forecasting software such as SKM Power Tools preferred.
- Ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple projects
Education Experience and Certifications
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent from an accredited college or university.
- Minimum of five 5 years of related work experience preferred.
- New York State Engineer in Training certification preferred.
Physical Requirements
- Approximately 25 travel primarily within NY State
- Willingness to enter confined spaces and climb/scale power system apparatuses is required.
The New York Power Authority is committed to providing fair competitive and marketinformed compensation. The estimated salary range for this position is: $99350.00 $136600.00. The salary offered will be determined based on the successful candidates relevant experience knowledge skills and abilities.
The New York Power Authority and Canal Corporation believes that diversity equity and inclusion drive our success and we encourage women people of color LGBTQIA individuals people with disabilities members of ethnic minorities foreignborn residents and veterans to apply. As an equal opportunity employer NYPA/Canals is committed to building inclusive innovative work environments with employees who reflect communities across New York and enthusiastically serve them. We proudly celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race/color creed/religion national origin citizenship or immigration status age disability military status gender/sex sexual orientation gender identity/expression pregnancy and related conditions familial/marital status domestic violence victim status predisposing genetic characteristics arrest/criminal conviction record or any other category protected by law.
NYPA/Canals will also provide reasonable accommodations during the hiring process related to candidates disabilities pregnancyrelated conditions religious observances/practices and/or domestic violence concerns. To request an accommodation please email.
Employment Type
Full Time
