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P&C Engineer II
Location:
White Plains, NY
Description:
New York is powered by you! New York Power Authority is a team of over 1900 energy technologists, IT specialists, business experts, hydro engineers and other professionals leading the energy revolution. With state-of-the-art technology, advanced R&D, and a modernized infrastructure, we provide New Yorkers with clean, low cost, reliable power -- and we are well on the way to becoming the first fully digital utility in the country. At NYPA, you will be empowered to think big, do good, and transform the energy industry. Apply today and see why Forbes calls us one of America's Best Midsize Employers!SummaryLeads research, design, and development activities to improve NYPA’s energy services. Designs, constructs, and tests and operates equipment. Ensures that standards of quality, cost, safety, reliability, timeliness and performance are met throughout all engineering activities.Develop design solutions for NYPA's protection and control and associated communication systems, perform system disturbance analysis and recommend protective relaying system modifications and/or additions. Assures adherence to applicable North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) standards to maintain and operate NYPA assetsResponsibilities* Provide lead engineer function in support of a wide range of design modification projects, equipment applications and failure research, engineering studies, and operations and maintenance activities.* Perform site visits to complete field inspections, condition assessments, and equipment evaluations and develop technical recommendations with moderate complexity. * Perform occasional emergency response, including outside of normal business hours.* Independently coordinate cross disciplinary activities for the successful development and execution of projects.* Select and apply codes, standards, and procedures to work tasks appropriately.* Perform inspections and evaluations to ensure engineering requirements and Authority specifications are satisfied.* Provide technical leadership in state-of-the-art engineering and analytical techniques.* Review designs, calculations, specifications, and reports produced by other internal engineers and external consultants.* Provide direction and review for the electrical design and drafting personnel in the development of project drawings.* Perform engineering design for the protection and control and associated communication systems for the Authority system (through both complete in-house designs and submittal of protection criteria).* Perform special short circuit studies and other complex calculations as required to establish relay settings utilizing sophisticated software analysis programs.* Prepare specifications for purchasing protection and communication equipment and instrument transformer devices. * Evaluate bid proposals and provide technical recommendations for awards of bids.* Perform system disturbance analysis and recommend protective relaying system modification and/or additions, if required.* Review existing NYPA protective relay settings to ensure proper relay coordination margin and recommend relay setting changes if required. * Interface with manufacturers, consultants, professional organizations, regulatory and standardizing bodies to maintain familiarity with and stay conversant with the requirements of power system protection and control. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities* Proficient in the design, operation, and maintenance of Protection and Control systems specific to the electric utility industry.* Working knowledge of protective relaying systems and their various components.* Ability to utilize communication systems including power line carrier, leased telephone circuits, microwave links and fiber optic technology to develop protective relaying systems.* Ability to apply diverse technical principles and practices, with the understanding of the NYPA’s policies, operations, and objectives, to engineering deliverables.* Working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, regulations.* Strong verbal and written communication skills.* Collaborative and team-oriented with ability to build relationships with vendors and stakeholders.* Ability to coordinate the technical and commercial aspects of projects.* Ability to perform engineering calculations, complete specifications, scopes of work, reports, and interdisciplinary design packages.* Competent in the use of Microsoft Office applications.* Working experience with engineering software such as ASPEN and relay manufacturing software preferred.* Ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple projects.* Ability to organize state-of-the-art microprocessor-based digital transient recorders and integrated sequence-of-event recorders in complex monitoring and logging systems to provide the necessary information for system performance analysis.* Ability to develop complex engineering specifications and perform more intricate studies.Education, Experience and Certifications* Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent, from an accredited college or university.* Minimum of six (6) years of related work experience preferred.* Experience in Protective Relaying applied to Electrical Power Systems required.* New York State Engineer in Training certification preferred.Physical RequirementsApproximately 25% travel primarily within NY State.
Company:
New York Power Authority
Posted:
October 4 on Contact RH
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