Planning Engineer

Interconnections Planning EngineerThe Interconnections Planning Engineer will conduct interconnection studies for offshore wind, energy storage, public policy transmission, and other new clean energy projects. They will perform power-flow and short circuit analyses for substations, contribute to identifying local and system upgrades to maintain reliable electric system operations, and organize developer site visits to Con Edison facilities. Additionally, they will participate in internal engineering support activities, interface with NYISO and merchant developers, and assess the impacts of new generation/transmission projects on the bulk electric system, developing recommended modifications for NYISO.This position does not provide employment pursuant to the terms of a STEM OPT Training Plan.Core ResponsibilitiesPerform interconnection studies on offshore wind, energy storage, public policy transmission and other new clean energy technology projects.Conduct substation power-flow and short circuit analyses.Contribute to analyses identifying local and system upgrades to maintain reliable electric system operations.Participate in internal engineering support activities; interface with NYISO and merchant developers.Identify new generation/transmission project impacts on bulk electric system; Develop recommended modifications to NYISO.Required Education/ExperienceBachelor's Degree in Engineering and 3 years of engineering work experience in the planning, design and/or operation of the bulk electrical transmission system.Preferred Education/ExperienceBachelor's Degree Electrical Engineering or Power Engineering and 3 years of engineering work experience in the planning, design and/or operation of the bulk electrical transmission system.Relevant Work ExperienceKnowledge of the design and/or operation of the electric power system, required.Competent in using PSS/E, TARA, Aspen or equivalent power system simulation programs, required.Skills and AbilitiesDemonstrated analytical skillsStrong written and verbal communication skillsEffective interpersonal skillsDevelops and delivers effective presentationsMust be proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint, etc.Licenses and CertificationsDriver's License RequiredAdditional Physical DemandsThe selected candidate will be assigned a System Emergency Assignment (i.e., an emergency response role) and will be expected to work non-business hours during emergencies, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.EEO Statement:Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), Orange & Rockland Utilities (O&R), and Consolidated Edison Transmission (CET) are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of the individual's actual or perceived disability, protected veteran status, race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, domestic violence victim status, or any other actual or perceived status protected by law.Technical Difficulty Statement:For technical issues, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io