Electrical Engineer (Power Portfolios)

PSEG•Hicksville, NY

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

PSEG Long Island is hiring an Electrical Engineer for its Power System Management Division. Under the direction of the Senior Manager - Power Portfolios, this fast-paced position manages and oversees the review and creation of invoices associated with power purchase agreements, purchase agreements, seller security, capacity supply agreements, and interconnection agreements. The role requires an understanding of the operational management of generation resources interconnected to the LIPA system. The position supports renewable and non-renewable projects proposed to interconnect to the LIPA transmission system, assists with generator availability data reporting to NYISO, and supports operational management of existing resources on the LIPA transmission and distribution systems. It also performs financial engineering and detailed analysis of monthly power-purchase invoices, checks compliance with contract terms, and works with counterparties to resolve disputed items. The engineer participates in end-to-end contract management, from scope development and the RFP process through contract negotiation and invoice approval. The role is hybrid in Hicksville, New York, with at least three onsite days per week. During storm or outage restoration, the employee may be assigned different duties, required to work extended hours, or directed to work onsite or at an alternate location. A valid U.S. driver's license and satisfactory driving record must be maintained. Compliance with Department of Energy regulation 10 CFR 810 is required; where applicable, the successful applicant must meet the regulation’s specified citizenship, residency, or protected-individual criteria. PSEG is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university.
At least two years of relevant engineering experience in distribution or transmission system design, engineering, and construction methods.
Basic knowledge and skills in forensic accounting.
Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present technical information clearly to diverse audiences.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, along with organizational, planning, and project coordination skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Adaptable, self-motivated, and results-oriented, with the ability to work in a dynamic environment.
Valid U.S. driver’s license and a safe, satisfactory driving record maintained throughout employment.
Compliance with Department of Energy regulation 10 CFR 810. Where applicable, the successful applicant must meet one of the citizenship, permanent residency, generally authorized destination, or protected-individual criteria listed in the posting.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering combined with proficiency in accounting.
MBA, M.S., or P.E.
Knowledge of financial engineering and the Long Island Electric System.
Knowledge of NYISO market structure and awareness of NYISO settlement market rules.
Wholesale power contracting experience.

Responsibilities

Manage and oversee the review and creation of invoices associated with power purchase agreements, purchase agreements, seller security, capacity supply agreements, and interconnection agreements.
Provide technical support for renewable and non-renewable projects proposed to interconnect to the LIPA transmission system.
Assist with generator availability data reporting to NYISO.
Assist with operational management of existing interconnected resources on the LIPA transmission and distribution systems.
Perform financial engineering and detailed analysis of monthly power-purchase invoices to identify potential errors.
Review and approve invoices to ensure compliance with contractual terms.
Work with counterparties to resolve disputed invoice items.
Participate in end-to-end contract management, from developing the scope of work and the RFP process through contract negotiation and approval of invoices for performance and operation.