Engineer, Electrical Planning and Design

Company: NATIONAL GRID CO USA (NE POWER)
Location: Camillus
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

About usNational Grid is hiring a Engineer, Electrical Planning and Design for our Electric Division in Syracuse, NY.Job PurposeDevelop solutions, reports, and design documents to support substation modifications and construction. - Projects include modifications to existing sites as well as greenfield locations for new substation builds. - Lead a multi-discipline team of engineers and designers to meet project deliverables. - Substations range from large transmission facilities to small distribution substations up to and including 345 kV.Key Accountabilities

• Perform preliminary engineering evaluations, develop project scope and schedule to support business strategy and capital investments.
• Perform engineering calculations and studies to support project scope.
• Lead multi-disciplined engineering team, providing support to project manager and project delivery process, to deliver project assignments.
• Interface with internal design staff on construction document development.
• Review drawings associated with projects, including manufacturers' equipment.
• Manage consultant contracted work, ensuring compliance and technical adequacy against company standards and project scope.
• Support construction and project closeout activities. -Supervisory/Interpersonal- Experience Required
  • Able to lead interdisciplinary technical teams to evaluate solution options and develop project scopes, cost estimates and project schedules.Qualifications -
    • Minimum 2 years work experience related to electrical engineering industry. - Experience does not need to be specific to substations, training specific to substations provided.
    • A Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited engineering program.
    • Coursework related to three-phase AC power, transformers, and electrical machines.
    • Basic knowledge on some industry standards and/or codes (IEEE, NESC, NEC, etc.)
    • Quality oral and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively both internally and externally to the organization.
    • Ability to physically navigate in and around an electrical substation. -More InformationSalary$78,000 - $92,000 a yearThis position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience. -National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. ---We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. ---National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team. -

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