Coordinate with other SME's as necessary if Transmission Operations input is needed on RSAWs ... Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field with 7 years relevant work experience, or ...
Coordinate with other SME's as necessary if Transmission Operations input is needed on RSAWs ... Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field with 7 years relevant work experience, or ...
Transmission Technology Manager
Englewood Cliffs, NJ · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
Partner with Engineering teams to ensure transmission and acquisition equipment remains operational, properly maintained, and upgraded through coordinated maintenance windows. * Procure, implement ...
Transmission Technology Manager
Englewood Cliffs, NJ · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
Partner with Engineering teams to ensure transmission and acquisition equipment remains operational, properly maintained, and upgraded through coordinated maintenance windows. * Procure, implement ...
Partner with Engineering teams to ensure transmission and acquisition equipment remains operational, properly maintained, and upgraded through coordinated maintenance windows. * Procure, implement ...
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Partner with Engineering teams to ensure transmission and acquisition equipment remains operational, properly maintained, and upgraded through coordinated maintenance windows. * Procure, implement ...
Job Summary The Transmission Operations NERC Compliance Specialist will manage Transmission ... Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field with 5 years relevant work experience, candidates ...
Job Summary The Transmission Operations NERC Compliance Specialist will manage Transmission ... Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field with 5 years relevant work experience, candidates ...
Sr Transmission Ops NERC Compliance Specialist
Hicksville, NY · On-site
$107K - $170K/yr
The Transmission Operations NERC Compliance Specialist will manage Transmission Operations ... Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field with 5 years relevant work experience, candidates ...
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Sr Transmission Ops NERC Compliance Specialist
Hicksville, NY · On-site
$107K - $170K/yr
The Transmission Operations NERC Compliance Specialist will manage Transmission Operations ... Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field with 5 years relevant work experience, candidates ...
Job Summary The Transmission Operations NERC Compliance Specialist will manage Transmission ... Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field with 5 years relevant work experience, candidates ...
Job Summary The Transmission Operations NERC Compliance Specialist will manage Transmission ... Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field with 5 years relevant work experience, candidates ...
Coordinate with other SME's as necessary if Transmission Operations input is needed on RSAWs ... Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field with 7 years relevant work experience, or in lieu ...
Coordinate with other SME's as necessary if Transmission Operations input is needed on RSAWs ... Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field with 7 years relevant work experience, or in lieu ...
Coordinate with other SME's as necessary if Transmission Operations input is needed on RSAWs ... Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field with 7 years relevant work experience, or in lieu ...
Coordinate with other SME's as necessary if Transmission Operations input is needed on RSAWs ... Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field with 7 years relevant work experience, or in lieu ...
Coordinate with other SME's as necessary if Transmission Operations input is needed on RSAWs ... Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field with 7 years relevant work experience, or ...
Coordinate with other SME's as necessary if Transmission Operations input is needed on RSAWs ... Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field with 7 years relevant work experience, or ...
Job Summary The Principal NERC Compliance Specialist will manage Transmission Operations compliance ... Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field with 7 years relevant work experience, or ...
Job Summary The Principal NERC Compliance Specialist will manage Transmission Operations compliance ... Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field with 7 years relevant work experience, or ...
Sr Engineer Transmission & Substation
Spring Valley, NY · On-site
$125K - $155K/yr
Understands civil engineering and structural theory, construction and operation of a modern ... Edison Transmission (CET) employees are required to follow health, safety, and environmental ...
Sr Engineer Transmission & Substation
Spring Valley, NY · On-site
$125K - $155K/yr
Understands civil engineering and structural theory, construction and operation of a modern ... Edison Transmission (CET) employees are required to follow health, safety, and environmental ...
Engineer -Substations & Transmission - Relay
Spring Valley, NY · On-site
$100 - $140/hr
Overview Transmission Relay Engineer required to join collaborative engineering culture in Orange ... Provides engineering support to various operations groups throughout the Company. * Engineer will ...
Engineer -Substations & Transmission - Relay
Spring Valley, NY · On-site
$100 - $140/hr
Overview Transmission Relay Engineer required to join collaborative engineering culture in Orange ... Provides engineering support to various operations groups throughout the Company. * Engineer will ...
Electrical Engineer in White Plains, NY 10601 - Hybrid
White Plains, NY · On-site
$50 - $60/hr
... and Transmission Operations, the company Site Engineering and Legal to develop NDAs, facility study agreement, cost-reimbursable agreement. - Support and coordinate with Engineering, Design ...
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Electrical Engineer in White Plains, NY 10601 - Hybrid
White Plains, NY · On-site
$50 - $60/hr
... and Transmission Operations, the company Site Engineering and Legal to develop NDAs, facility study agreement, cost-reimbursable agreement. - Support and coordinate with Engineering, Design ...
Broadcast Audio Operations Director
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$140 - $152/hr
The Audio Operations Director must bring a musical background and sensibility to the work. This ... engineering * extensive experience with both analog formats and digital systems * transmission ...
Broadcast Audio Operations Director
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$140 - $152/hr
The Audio Operations Director must bring a musical background and sensibility to the work. This ... engineering * extensive experience with both analog formats and digital systems * transmission ...
Versant is seeking a PEP Transmission Coordinator to support Transmission and Acquisition ... operations, editorial, engineering, and production teams. This role is based onsite in New Jersey ...
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Versant is seeking a PEP Transmission Coordinator to support Transmission and Acquisition ... operations, editorial, engineering, and production teams. This role is based onsite in New Jersey ...
Broadcast Audio Operations Director
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$124 - $168/hr
The Audio Operations Director must bring a musical background and sensibility to the work. This ... engineering * extensive experience with both analog formats and digital systems * transmission ...
Broadcast Audio Operations Director
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$124 - $168/hr
The Audio Operations Director must bring a musical background and sensibility to the work. This ... engineering * extensive experience with both analog formats and digital systems * transmission ...
... transmission, and other new clean energy projects. They will perform power-flow and short circuit ... electric system operations, and organize developer site visits to Con Edison facilities.
... transmission, and other new clean energy projects. They will perform power-flow and short circuit ... electric system operations, and organize developer site visits to Con Edison facilities.
Interconnections Planning Engineer - Transmission Planning
New York, NY · On-site
$105K - $140K/yr
... developers, and assess the impacts of new generation/transmission projects on the bulk electric ... Knowledge of the design and /or operation of the electric power system, required. * Competent in ...
Interconnections Planning Engineer - Transmission Planning
New York, NY · On-site
$105K - $140K/yr
... developers, and assess the impacts of new generation/transmission projects on the bulk electric ... Knowledge of the design and /or operation of the electric power system, required. * Competent in ...
Transmission Relay Engineer required to join collaborative engineering culture in Orange and ... Provides engineering support to various operations groups throughout the Company. Engineer will ...
Transmission Relay Engineer required to join collaborative engineering culture in Orange and ... Provides engineering support to various operations groups throughout the Company. Engineer will ...
Engineer -Substations & Transmission - Relay
Spring Valley, NY · On-site
$105K - $140K/yr
Transmission Relay Engineer required to join collaborative engineering culture in Orange and ... Provides engineering support to various operations groups throughout the Company. Engineer will ...
Engineer -Substations & Transmission - Relay
Spring Valley, NY · On-site
$105K - $140K/yr
Transmission Relay Engineer required to join collaborative engineering culture in Orange and ... Provides engineering support to various operations groups throughout the Company. Engineer will ...
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| Aspect | Transmission Operations Engineer | Transmission Planning Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, relevant certifications (e.g., PE) | Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, often with additional planning certifications |
| Work Environment | Monitoring real-time grid operations, responding to outages | Designing future grid expansions, analyzing load forecasts |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Utilities, grid operators, energy companies | Utilities, consulting firms, energy sector |
| Search & Comparison Intent | Understanding operational roles and responsibilities | Focus on planning and development of transmission systems |
Transmission Operations Engineers focus on real-time grid management and operational reliability, while Transmission Planning Engineers concentrate on designing and planning future transmission infrastructure. Both roles require electrical engineering credentials but serve different functions within the energy industry.
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Job description
Requisition: 82430
PSEG Company: PSEG Long Island
Salary Range: $ 121,200 - $ 199,200
Work Location Category: Hybrid
We're one of the country's largest energy companies, with a vision of powering a future where people use energy more efficiently and it's 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 offer a flexible work environment designed to balance employee needs with collaboration and operational excellence. Roles fall into two categories:
- Onsite: Employees work onsite daily.
- Hybrid: A blend of remote and onsite work, with at least three onsite days per week required.
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 designed to support your total well-being: medical, dental, vision, paternal 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.
The Principal NERC Compliance Specialist will manage Transmission Operations compliance with NERC Operating and Planning standards that apply to LIPA's NERC functional registrations, for which Transmission Operations is responsible. This includes review of updated and new standards for applicability. Evaluation of these standards to determine necessary changes to Transmission Operations policies and procedures to comply. Develop and update reliability standard audit worksheets (RSAW) for NERC audits, act as subject matter expert (SME) where applicable. Develop and manage internal controls to ensure compliance and compliance related tasks are performed. Represent LIPA on various NYISO working groups. Coordinate with other SME's as necessary if Transmission Operations input is needed on RSAWs. Review and respond if necessary to NERC Alerts. Perform various compliance related notifications, (Department of Energy, NERC, NPCC).
- Review proposed new or updated NERC Standards and/or NERC alerts. Provide feedback/recommendations to Compliance group. Review finalized new and updated standards for impacts to Transmission Operations Procedures.
- Develop or update Transmission Operations Policies and procedures to comply with standards. Travel within service territory in field as required to support this effort.
- Maintain evidence in support of NERC Reliability standards.
- Maintain, develop and update Reliability audit standard worksheets. Review with Compliance.
- Represent LIPA on NYISO Transmission operations Working Group including but not limited to NYISO Transmission Operator Working Group, NYISO System Operator Advisory Subcommittee, and NYISO Operating Committee. Attend in person/remote meetings at NYISO or adjacent TO's as needed.
- Perform compliance related tasks, Protection Memo review, Annual Verification of need for external NON-BES facilities, Annual Generator Fuels and emissions report download and provide to operators, Seasonal Ratings Review, communications compliance audits and review of processes.
- Develop review and monitoring of internal controls to maintain compliance with applicable NERC standards.
- Provide updates as supporting Subject Matter Expert (SME) and coordinate with other SME's for RSAW updates.
Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field with 7 years relevant work experience, or candidates without a degree must have 10 years of relevant work experience.
Relevant work experience should include a combination of NERC reliability and Transmission control center experience or equivalent.
- Knowledge and understanding of the NERC rules, regulations, and policies, as related to reliability.
- Knowledge and understanding of the operation of a Transmission control center.
- Understanding of wind, solar, and storage design fundamentals and associated risks to the bulk electric system.
- Excellent writing and analytical skills.
- Proven ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders and to work collaboratively across an organization to identify issues and create solutions.
- NERC Transmission Operator or Reliability Coordinator certification expected to be obtained within 6 months.
- Participated in at least one Regional Entity audit of NERC Operations and Planning Standards as SME, or as auditor of Operations and Planning Standards.
- Valid US Driver's License required to travel to conduct site visits within PSEGLI service territory. Attend in person/remote meetings at NYISO or adjacent TO's as needed.
Desired
- NERC Transmission Operator Certification
- NERC compliance experience
- Good grasp of industry processes and existing business regulations
- Data visualization and presentation skills
- Experience working in the electric utility industry
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)).
As an employee of PSEG Long Island, you should be aware that during storm/outage restoration efforts, you may be required to perform functions different from normal operations and work extended hours beyond your regular work schedule. You may also be required to work on premise or in an alternate location as directed by the company.
For all roles, PSEGLI's drug and alcohol testing program includes pre-employment testing, testing for cause, and post-incident/accident testing.
Employees who are hired or transfer into a federally regulated role (including positions covered by USDOT, PHMSA, or NRC regulations) are subject to random drug and alcohol testing, inclusive of marijuana. Although numerous states throughout the country have legalized marijuana/cannabis products recreationally and medically, the use of these products are prohibited for employees in federally regulated roles. Please note that the use of CBD products may result in a positive drug test for THC/Marijuana and such use is not a legitimate medical explanation for a positive result.
If you are a current PSEG employee and offered an opportunity with PSEG Long Island, you will be treated as a new hire. Please note that as a new hire to the Long Island subsidiary, your benefits will change and generally will be consistent with other similarly situated PSEG Long Island new hires. Similarly, for PSEG Long Island employees who accept job opportunities with PSEG or any of its subsidiaries (other than PSEG Long Island), their benefits will change and generally be consistent with other similarly situated new hires of that company.
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