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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 Distribution Planning & Interconnections?
Central Hudson is seeking an Engineer to join our Electric Distribution Planning and Interconnections team. Engineers within this group perform long-range system studies for the company’s electric distribution system as well as analyze the impacts from distributed energy resources looking to operate in parallel with Central Hudson’s system.
What does an Engineer – Electric Distribution Planning & Interconnections do?
- Develops an understanding of the NY State Standardized Interconnection Requirements, as well as internal Utility Interconnection process
- Develops long term plans for the electric distribution system including integration of renewable resources and improved system planning practices
- Determines the effect of distributed energy resources on the system and recommends system modification
- Develops distribution planning area studies identifying system upgrades to support aging infrastructure and growth-related issues
- Develops an understanding of electric reliability metrics and recommends plans to improve these metrics
- Works with Operations Engineers to identify solutions to support new commercial and industrial loads
- Supports the completion of Hosting Capacity requirements
- Develops and recommends statements of engineering practices; investigates planning methods and procedures of the electric utility industry
- Develops plans to address aging distribution infrastructure and integration of renewables to improve reliability and resiliency
- Oversees and supports distribution documentation requirements, including reporting mandated by the Public Service Commission
- Provides support for storm restoration efforts
What does it take to be an Engineer – Electric Distribution Planning & Interconnections?
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills with innovation in mind
- Strong analytical, organizational, and quantitative skills
- Must perform all tasks safely and design with safety in mind
- Self-starter with initiative and desire to drive continuous improvement
- Ability to voice opinions & lead discussions amongst industry groups
- Flexibility to multitask and operate under pressure in a fast-paced work environment
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Field of study in Electrical or Power Engineering
- Knowledge of and/or experience in the electric and gas utility industry
- Knowledge of and/or experience related to renewables
- Computer programing skills and knowledge of Python
- Experience using CYME Power Engineering Software
Applications will be accepted until June 14, 2024.
This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience. 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 applicants 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, disability, 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.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/31/24