
Electrical Engineer, Substation Lead
Iberdrola
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Binghamton • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $116,640 - $145,800 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Responsible for Substation designs for major capital projects in New York
- Input into standards and training needs
- Capital project engineering performance including all phases such as scoping and budgeting, conceptual engineering, contract management and design, engineering design, construction and closeout.
- Perform standard and complex electrical engineering analyses, designs and calculations using standard methodology and principles and other viable approaches.
- Develop alternate methods or design concepts to resolve problems or to improve processes/services
- Responsible for leading and creating new conceptual designs and overseeing the work of external detailed designers.
- Solve unique and complex electrical engineering problems.
- Analyzes possible solutions and assesses each using standard procedures related to lines and power engineering.
- Ensure all engineering designs implemented by the company meet applicable company, local, state, and national codes and standards.
- Support technical requests from current and proposed customers
- Utilize knowledge to influence and guide department engineers.
- Provide technical leadership in complex projects that have a wide impact on the department.
- Mentor, develop and support team in technical skills.
- Ability to collaborate across departments
- Liaison/ direct contractors on company policy, standards and best practices.
- Work independently with little supervision.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
- 7 years minimum of relevant experience required
- Theoretical Engineering knowledge - Planning, Operations and Engineering Design, Analytic, modeling & Calculation
- Practical engineering experience/application - Planning, Operations and Engineering Design, Construction
- Ability to adequately document and interpret engineering documentation
- Ability to review and approve engineering work done by others - to ensure compliance with company standards, specifications, and contract requirements
- Knowledge of Regulatory and Compliance Environment - Local, State and Federal Regulatory Standards and requirements.
- Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills to decipher unique technical and analytical problems.
- Proven ability to lead and manage projects.
- Strong management and leadership skills, ability to drive change and adoption of new technologies.
- Knowledge of the regulatory environment, including relevant output and incentive mechanisms.
- General contract, commercial and regulatory awareness with the ability to balance effective and efficient customer service and project delivery, ensuring maximum return on investment.
- Track record of effective stakeholder and customer service engagement and management.
- Ability to communicate and present information effectively at all levels.
- Ability to manage competing priorities using sound engineering and financial judgment to determine optimal solutions.
- Awareness and understanding of key business drivers.
- Ability to devise solutions to both common and complex problems/challenges.
- Where appropriate, technical and operational experience in a relevant engineering role within a utility environment.
- Where required, knowledge of: Construction and maintenance standards in accordance with regulatory requirements - Engineering standards and specifications up to 345k.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
electrical engineeringengineering designanalysescalculationsproject managementcontract managementconstructionproblem-solvingregulatory complianceengineering documentation
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationmentoringcommunicationstakeholder engagementchange managementanalytical thinkingprioritizationinfluenceindependence
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering