Requisition: 74051
PSEG Company: PSEG Long Island
Salary Range: $ 69,200 – $ 131,500
Incentive: PIP 10%
Work Location Category: Hybrid
PSEG operates under a Flexible Work Model where flexible work is offered when job requirements allow. In support of this model, roles have been categorized into one of four work location categories: onsite roles, hybrid roles that are a blend of onsite and remote work, remote local roles that are primarily home-based but require some level of purpose-driven in-person interaction and living within a commutable distance, and remote non-local roles that can be effectively performed remotely with the ability to work in approved states.
PSEG offers a unique experience to our more than 12,000 employees – we provide the resources and opportunities for career development that come with being a Fortune 500 company, as well as the attention, camaraderie and care for one another you might typically associate with a small business. Our focus on combatting climate change through clean energy technology, our new net zero climate vision for 2030 and enhanced commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion; and supporting the communities we serve make this a particularly exciting time to join PSEG.
Job Summary
As a Substation Engineering Engineer/Staff Engineer at PSEGLI, you will be part of the team responsible for performing the engineering, design, construction and project management assistance on large-scale electric substation projects.
Job Responsibilities
- Provide technical support to operations, project management, planning, power, marketing/sales departments, and as well as external customers in support of the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) Transmission & Distribution system.
- Evaluate the application and use of materials, equipment and new technologies for LIPA’s electrical substations.
- Provide engineering services for construction/upgrade of electric substations and related facilities based upon reliability and economy with consideration to operations, economics, safety and maintenance requirements.
- Assist with the development of material, engineering design, construction specifications/associated drawings, and standards as required for successful completion of assigned projects.
- Develop, review and revise standards as a result of recommendations by industry associations (e.g. IEEE, EEI, ANSI, etc.) related to state of the art materials and engineering/operating methods.
- Work with internal and external organizations/customers to ensure prudent engineering solutions are undertaken to special engineering and construction projects.
- Perform budget/project cost estimates, develop project justifications, and participate in root cause analysis, special engineering studies, investigations and calculations as required.
- Review Transmission Independent Power Producers (HVDC, Statcoms, Synchronous generation, renewable energy, battery storage) interconnect drawings for compliance with LIPA transmission interconnection standards.
- Review Distribution Interconnections Design for compliance with LIPA distribution interconnection standards.
- System Emergencies – Develop temporary designs for the interconnection of mobile generation, mobile switchgear and mobile transformers.
- Conduct studies for lightning and surge protection.
- Conduct soil resistivity measurements and grounding studies for new substations.
- Update drawings to incorporate field changes and contribute to PSEGLI asset and document retention systems.
- Contribute all details of time accounting to Workplan efforts, including expense and capital time.
Job Specific Qualifications
- B.S. in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering discipline.
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant engineering esperience.
- Familiarity with Auto Cad or other drafting application.
- Electrical utility experience
- Familiarity with the transmission and distribution systems
- Working knowledge of applicable codes (ANSI, IEEE, ASTM, NEC, NESC, etc related to electric transmission system engineering, design and operation. Familiarity with Occupational Safety Health Act (OSHA) guidelines.
- Must demonstrate clear and concise writing and verbal communications skills
- Must demonstrate effective problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Must demonstrate strong planning and organization skills
- Must be adaptable and results-oriented
- Must have demonstrated leadership skills, professionalism and customer/client experience focus
- Must possess and maintain a valid U.S. driver’s license with a safe and satisfactory driving history
Desired:
- Ability to obtain a New York State Professional Engineer license.
Minimum Years of Experience
2 years of experience
Education
Certifications
None Noted
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Candidates must foster an inclusive work environment and respect all aspects of diversity. Successful candidates must demonstrate and value differences in others’ strengths, perspectives, approaches, and personal choices.
As an employee of PSE&G or PSEG LI, you should be aware that during storm restoration efforts, you may be required to perform functions outside of your routine duties and on a schedule that may be different from normal operations.
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