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Engineer, Electrical Engineering Distribution Engineering Clean Energy/NB Installs

Job Description

Our Engineering team is actively seeking a motivated Engineer to join O&R's Distribution Engineering Department.Our analytical work focuses on designing project specific work for distribution engineering in the clean energy/new business installations discipline requiring considerable individual judgment. The work involves reviewing incoming new distribution installs requests for completeness and the satisfaction of all Company and industrial standards requirements. The Engineer will be responsible for developing interconnection designs for all new clean energy and new business projects along with completing individual project specifications and material requirements. Other functions include receiving and analyzing responses to requests for information to support engineering review, scheduling inspections, tracking, and communicating inspection outcomes, creating and issuing reports to energize installations, and other project management functions. Provides analytical support for various operations groups throughout the Company. The Engineer will perform these responsiblities under general supervision of the Chief Distribution Engineer of Distribution Engineering. 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, & , cultural imperatives, and The Way We Work principles.

Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities

Under general guidelines, will project manage as well as organize, schedule, and assign work activities related to customer service installations to personnel to meet operating needs, customer service requirements and departmental goals. These tasks may require the coordination of efforts among customers, their contractors and consulting engineers.

As an Engineer, you will work with a team of engineers to developing plans and specifications for underground electric interconnections for clean energy and new business installations up to 35kV, and provide necessary oversight on the construction of these facilities.

Ensures safe work practices are followed, as well as environmental considerations in accordance with Company policy and governmental regulations.

Reviews all customer PV and EV requests to verify accuracy and completeness for connection to the Companys distribution system.

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

Represents the Company at meetings with customers, contractors, governmental officials, consulting engineers, lawyers and other Company personnel regarding electric service and distribution, method of supply and feasibility to ensure compliance with Company procedures and specifications.

Attend staff and team meetings and provide any necessary updates.

Reviews progress of various projects to ensure their completion in a timely and professional manner.

Maintain all applicable records, and provide all necessary information to the Distribution team so that the company reporting requirements are met.

Develop work procedures and/or general specifications that are clear and well-organized documentation.

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 3-5 year's experience in an engineering. Engineering work experience in an engineering or project management/ construction capacity.

Education/Experience

Bachelor's Degree Electrical Engineering

Relevant Work Experience

Must be proactive and flexible; a highly motivated, self-starter, with the ability to understand and deal with technical issues as well as assess customer and Company safety issues associated with distribution new installs. Required

Proficient in Microsoft Office products Required

Should be familiar with applicable State and Federal regulations. Required

Exercise good judgment and render sound decisions Required

Demonstrate a positive work ethic in support of the Companys Corporate Values and Missions Required

Excellent oral and written communication skills Required

Well organized, detail orientated and flexible to handle multiple assignments and deadlines.

Ability to effectively interact with customers, support staff, and various levels of management.

Ability to draft, edit and proofread memos, presentations and board reports as required.

Work experience conducting engineering projects, design, studies, and interconnections of various clean energy/new business projects.

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

Additional Physical Demands

Must be able to respond to Company emergencies by performing a System Emergency Assignment to restore service to our customers.

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 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 , protected veteran status, , , creed, , sex, , , , , expression, genetic information, marital status, , citizenship, domestic violence victim status, or any other actual or perceived status protected by law.

Technical Difficulty Statement:

For technical issues, please contact us at careerconnect@coned.com

Engineer, Electrical Engineering Distribution Engineering Clean Energy/NB Installs

United States
Full time

Published on 07/24/2025

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