Central Hudson Engineer-Electrical System Protection Pay Range: $78,900.00/yr. to $187,600.00/yr.

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 companys 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 (RTUs). 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 reliability. 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 ability 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 Companys external relationships. Supports/ Maintains compliance with all applicable NERC Reliability 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, supervisors, 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.

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APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL MAY 23, 2024