Staff Engineer Electric

PSEG•Somerset, NJ

11d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re one of the country’s largest energy companies, with a vision of powering a future where people use less energy, and it’s cleaner, safer and delivered more reliably than ever. We’re also deeply connected to the communities we serve, with more than 13,000 employees working together to support our customers and make a difference every day. Here, you’ll have the stability and exciting opportunities that come with being a Fortune 500 company — along with a supportive, friendly work environment where your contributions are valued. We know life isn’t one-size-fits-all, and neither is work. That’s why we offer flexible work options depending on the role. In support of this model, roles have been categorized into one of three work location categories: 1. Onsite – roles where employees are expected to be onsite daily. 2. Hybrid fixed – roles that are a mix of remote work and onsite work fixed days each week 3. Hybrid flexible – roles that are a mix of remote work and onsite work, but the onsite requirements have greater flexibility. (i.e. 5-8 days a month vs. set days each week). As an employee, if you are regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week, you will have access to a wide range of comprehensive benefits from day one, designed to support your total well-being: medical, dental, vision, parental leave and family leave programs, behavioral health programs, 401(k) with company match, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and generous paid time off. More than 13,000 people already call PSEG their work home, taking pride in providing safe, reliable service to millions of customers. If you’re looking for a place where you can build a meaningful career and help power and support our communities, we’d love to welcome you to the team. PSEG is not offering visa sponsorship for this position. Job Summary Support the operation of PSEG’s Electric Distribution, which operates 24x7 and 365 days per year. Provide a range of engineering expertise and management to operate and maintain the integrity of the Electric Transmission and Distribution System. Provide technical support to client and associate support staff to ensure development and deployment of efficient application systems utilizing established standards, procedures and methodologies. Utilize a broad knowledge of business and engineering principles and practices, including financial and cost management. Supporting supervision of field forces, supervision/direction of craft/construction and/or engineering personnel in a union environment, work management, project management, as well as other technical and administrative duties. Coordinate and assemble information and a variety of reports required for regulatory, internal, and senior leadership review.

Requirements

Bachelors in STEM discipline, relevant to required discipline.
5 years of relevant work experience.
Knowledge of Electric Transmission and Delivery operations.
Proficient in relevant Microsoft Office applications.
Knowledge of relevant technologies (e.g., network protocols, electric technology, regulatory controls, etc.).
Possess the ability to read applicable technical documents and/or schematics.
A valid U.S. driver’s license with a safe and satisfactory driver history.
On call 24/7 hours to assist during system emergency situations and restoration.
Willing and able to perform regularly scheduled weekend and holiday work in conjunction with quality checks and reporting requirements.

Nice To Haves

Experience in relevant technical field.
Advanced degree, technical training or E.I.T Certification or P.E license.

Responsibilities

Provide a range of engineering expertise to operate and maintain the integrity of the relevant system(s).
Oversee and directly supervise the work of craft/union field forces and/or engineering technicians in a union workforce environment.
Serve as a representative of PSE&G management in the face of the customer as well as other external stakeholders (NJDOT, local municipalities, county, etc.) - this includes customer inquiries, coordination of efforts, technical assistance, and emergency response.
Provide design, analysis, and maintenance support of the relevant infrastructure and/or programs to ensure development and deployment of solutions utilizing established standards, procedures and methodologies.
Perform support in conjunction of on-call duties for division and system emergencies.