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Job Offer: Engineer - Electric System Protection:

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Full Time
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284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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43minutes ago

 

Engineer - Electric System Protection

Benefits :
   » Competitive compensation
   » Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
   » 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
   » Life and Travel Insurance
   » Tuition Assistance
   » Wellness Reimbursement Program
   » Paid Holidays and Vacation
What is an Engineer - Electric System Protection?
This job posting is specific to our Substation Engineering and Operations Group. An Electric System Protection Engineer performs engineering assignments related to the design, construction, compliance, analysis and performance of the company’s electric system.
What does an Engineer - Electric System Protection do?
   » Performs short circuit studies used to aid in the design of protection systems for transmission lines, transformers, bus work, and distribution circuits
   » Develops reclosing and sectionalizing schemes for transmission lines and distribution circuits
   » Develops automation and control schemes for substations
   » Develops substation SCADA configurations for Remote Terminal Units (RTU’s)
   » Assists in the development and reviews substation schematics
   » Develops and maintains computer software and databases for studies and system protection needs
   » Develops substation protection and control schemes for the safe integration of alternative energy sources, integrating current technology with future state goals for system relicapability.
   » Reviews relay and protection system operations for system events for correctness and recommends corrective action as required
   » Manages large, complex projects with critical timelines, demonstrating improvement with each assignment and an capability to incorporate multiple unscheduled projects/assignments without negative impacts to previously assigned work/goals
   » Maintains effective working relationships with and is responsive to fellow employees, customers and all the Company’s external relationships
   » Supports/ Maintains compliance with all applicable NERC Relicapability and CIP Standards
   » Represents Central Hudson in industry activities and organizations such as NYISO, EPRI, NYSRC, NPCC, etc.
   » Reports issues and recommendations in an objective, clear, and concise manner to peers, managers, and managers
   » Identifies and promotes innovative solutions to engineering problems and/or enhancements to existing processes
   » Investigates planning methods and procedures of the electric utility industry
   » Provides support for storm restoration efforts
 
What does it take to be an Engineer - Electric System Protection?
Required:
   » Bachelor’s degree in engineering
   » Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) and the capability to lgain new computer software programs quickly
   » Flexibility to multitask and operate under pressure in a fast-paced work environment
   » Proficient written/verbal communication expertise
   » Excellent problem-solving expertise, with innovation in mind
   » Strong analytical, organizational and quantitative expertise
   » Must perform all tasks safely and design with safety in mind
   » capability to actively participate and lead discussions in industry groups
   » Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
   » Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
   » Power system engineering practice
   » Significant practice in the regulated Electric and/or Gas Utility industry; participation in utility industry/policy working groups
   » practice working with NYISO (or any ISO) and expertise of transmission planning & policy
   » expertise of and practice with New York state energy policy matters
 
Applications will be accepted until May 23, 2024 .
this job offer has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series.  The title and level are commensurate with practice. Pay range: $78,900 – $187,600
 Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted.  No phone calls or agencies, please.  All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, discapability, or protected veteran status.  Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
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Job Location: 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, Other
Address: 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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Post Date: 05/09/2024 / Viewed 103 times
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