Associate Engineer A, Distribution Engineering

Under general supervision of the Section Manager of Underground T&D Engineering, performs engineering responsibilities in Underground Engineering as it applies to the design, specifications, and construction of primary underground electric facilities for the distribution and transmission systems along with providing project management support including all necessary inspections for compliance with all Company and industry code requirements to provide safe and reliable service to our customers.We are in search of candidates who are self-starters and exhibit a strong sense of personal accountability. The selected candidate should showcase a high energy level and foster a positive work ethic in alignment with our Corporate Values, Diversity & Inclusion, cultural imperatives, and The Way We Work principles.

Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities

As an Associate Engineer A, you will work with a team of engineers to assist in developing plans and specifications for primary underground electric distribution installations up to 35kV, and provide necessary oversight on the construction of these facilities.

Assist in the development of company standards for all equipment associated with the underground transmission and

distribution systems to assure compliance with National Electrical Code and National Electrical Safety Code requirements.

The Associate Engineer A provides recommendations for the cable rebuild and rehab programs for the enhanced reliability of existing underground residential subdivisions.

Supports the coordination for underground projects with internal departments to ensure that projects are completed per specifications, on time, and within approved budgets.

Provides support to Operations on all issues associated with the maintenance and construction of the underground distribution and transmission systems

With some general guidance, prepares conceptual interconnection designs and project estimates, schedules, and capital appropriation funding requests for underground capital projects. This also includes all required project details and estimates for the five-year capital budget and long-term planning studies as required.

Assist in developing plans and specifications for underground electric transmission facilities for installations up to 345kV and provide necessary oversight on the construction of these facilities.

Provides Operations support functions, including fuse coordination, New Business responses, and Division Engineer assistance in investigating underground system voltage problems/complaints.

Attend meetings with other utilities and R&D seminars to keep informed and up-to-date with the latest developments in underground system materials, equipment and construction practices.

Participates in the Companys emergency management processes and storm plans as required.

Perform other related tasks and assignments as required. Qualifications

Required Education/Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 2 years of work experience in engineering Engineering work experience in an engineering or project management/construction Relevant Work Experience

Minimum of 2 years engineering work experience in an engineering or project management / construction capacity, required.

Must be well organized, detail orientated and flexible to handle multiple assignments, required.

Capable of independent work, which includes the ability to understand all facets of engineering designs and project management, required.

Must demonstrate ability to accept challenges and solve problems, required.

Must exercise good judgment and render sound decisions, required.

Must demonstrate a positive work ethic in support of the Companys Corporate Values and Missions, required.

Possess excellent oral and written communication skills, and have the ability to effectively interact with customers, support staff, and various levels of management, required.

Familiarity with underground design, maintenance & construction of underground systems; with at least 1 to 2 years of direct experience with underground electric systems, preferred. Skills and Abilities

Demonstrated analytical skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Effective interpersonal skills

Develops and delivers effective presentations

Must be proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint, etc. Licenses and Certifications

Driver's License Required

Professional Engineer (PE) Preferred Additional Physical Demands

The 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.

Must be able and willing to travel within Company service territory, as needed.

About Us

Mission Statement:

Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), Orange & Rockland Utilities (O&R), and Consolidated Edison Transmission (CET) employees are required to follow health, safety, and environmental policies, EEO, Standards of Business Conduct, and all other applicable company policy and procedures. We all share a responsibility to advance the company's mission by excelling at our three corporate priorities - safety of our people and the public, operational excellence in all that we do, and ensuring the best possible customer experience.

Benefits:

We are dedicated to supporting the physical, mental, and financial health of our employees and their families. This commitment extends beyond the workplace to foster personal growth and holistic wellbeing. Our life-changing rewards package includes:

Rich medical & pharmacy benefits, including vision benefits

Dental benefits

Health Savings Accounts

Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k) with robust matching

Employer paid Pension Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a generous matching contribution

State of the art Employee Assistance Program

Paid Parental Leave

Generous paid time off plus paid holidays

Family support: emergency backup child, & elder care assistance

Social responsibility and volunteer opportunities

Employee discount program

Commuter Benefits

Culture of growth and learning: career development; tuition reimbursement; recognition program

Life and Long-Term Disability Benefits

*Please be aware that some benefits may not apply to provisional or part-time job titles.

About the Team

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.

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