Staff Engineer

LIPAPRD•Town of Oyster Bay, NY

7d•$93,600 - $148,200•Hybrid

About The Position

This position is within the Power System Management department of PSEGLI. The Engineer will be responsible for managing the interconnection process of residential and commercial distributed energy resources, such as solar to the LIPA distribution system based on the LIPA tariffs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical or Civil)
A minimum of 4 years of relevant engineering experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Clear and concise written and verrbal communication skills
Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills
Planning and organizational skills
Adaptability and a results-oriented mindset
Leadership capabilities, professional, and a customer/client-focused approach
Valid U.S. Driver's License and satisfactory driving record required for the position
Compliance with the Department of Energy's regulation 10 CFR 810 is required

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of AutoCad
Some positions at PSEG require access to information covered by the Department of Energy’s regulation 10 CFR 810 (Part 810). If applicable, the successful applicant must prove they are: (1) a citizen or national of the USA; OR (2) a lawful permanent resident of the United States (Non-Conditional Permanent I-551 / Green Card / Permanent Resident Card holder); OR (3) a citizen, national, or permanent resident of a “Generally Authorized” destination on the attached list and not also a citizen, national, permanent resident of any country not listed; OR (4) a “Protected Individual” under the Immigration and Naturalization Act (8 U.S.C 1324b(a)(3)).

Responsibilities

Process applications that come through PSEG LI Small Generator Interconnection Procedure (SGIP)through multiple phases of project, study, design, engineering, construction, commissioning and commercial operation.
Coordinate with outside developers and customers to process the applications and ensure they meet the requirements of our Tariff in conjunction with internal departments
Wholesale Power experience, both from commercial and regulatory end. Participate and contribute from “cradle to grave” project management from early application involvement through design review, construction and project closeout.
Project Management of Generating Resources (Renewable/Non-Renewable) to LIPA Distribution System.
Review and familiarity with utility single line drawing and ability to manage multiple projects while providing superb customer service.
Provide support on technical end to assist Renewable and Non-Renewable projects proposed to interconnect to LIPA Distribution System.
Awareness and knowledge of NYISO Interconnection Process. Awareness of NYISO ICAP Market rules.
Assist in operational management of existing interconnected resources on the Distribution system.