Staff Engineer

Requisition: 78128 PSEG Company: PSEG Long Island Salary Range: $ 88,400 - $ 140,000 Incentive: PIP 10% Work Location Category: Hybrid PSEG operates under a Flexible Work Model where flexible work is offered when job requirements allow.
In support of this model, roles have been categorized into one of four work location categories: onsite roles, hybrid roles that are a blend of onsite and remote work, remote local roles that are primarily home-based but require some level of purpose-driven in-person interaction and living within a commutable distance, and remote non-local roles that can be effectively performed remotely with the ability to work in approved states.
PSEG offers a unique experience to our more than 12,000 employees – we provide the resources and opportunities for career development that come with being a Fortune 500 company, as well as the attention, camaraderie and care for one another you might typically associate with a small business.
Our focus on combatting climate change through clean energy technology, our new net zero climate vision for 2030 and enhanced commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion; and supporting the communities we serve make this a particularly exciting time to join PSEG.
Job Summary The NERC Ratings Compliance & Standards – Staff Engineer is responsible for maintaining LIPA compliance with NERC FAC-008 Facility Ratings for all LIPA Bulk Electric System (BES) facilities and elements.
This position offers problem solving and challenging leadership opportunities on various NERC Facility Ratings initiatives and represents PSEGLI/LIPA in various key internal and external stakeholder committees.
This position will work closely and collaboratively with Transmission Operations, Asset Management, Projects & Construction, OH and UG Division, Transmission, Protection and Substation Engineering, and Transmission Planning groups in an effort to maintain NERC FAC-008 compliance.
Job Responsibilities Coordinate and manage the process of facilitating NERC FAC-008 compliance with various groups in the company.
Ensure all existing ratings and new ratings implementation process are accurate by performing field equipment verification.
Identify any changes related to the LIPA's BES Facility Ratings.
Maintain all documentation related to LIPA's BES Facility Ratings, including creating/revising procedures, process documents and guidelines, including developing new process, procedure and manual documents based on best practices.
Ensure documentation is maintained in Audit Ready Condition.
Assist in the management of upcoming ambient-adjusted ratings (AAR) implementation.
Work with internal interfaces and enhance group effectiveness by resolving disputes and removing roadblocks related to BES Facility Ratings.
Recommend and implement NERC best practices and strategic enhancements involving people, processes and technology to strengthen FAC-008 compliance.
Participate in external working groups and task forces at NERC, NPCC and NYISO, etc.
Support storm restoration activities, as needed.
Job Specific Qualifications Required Skills, Knowledge and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering A minimum of 4 years of experience in System Operations and/or Transmission/Distribution systems.
Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat, Visio, Microsoft Excel and Access.
Clear and concise writing and verbal communications skills Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills; strong planning and organizing skills; adaptable and results-oriented Possess leadership skills, professionalism and customer/client focus As the job requires driving to Company locations and off-site assignments and events, must possess a valid U.
S.
driver's license with a safe and satisfactory driving history Preferred / Desired Skills: Familiarity with NERC FAC-008 standard and Facility Ratings internal control processes.
Experience supporting regulatory compliance requirements related to NERC, NPCC or NYISO Experience with document management systems, enterprise asset management systems (EAMS), AutoCAD, and utility rating software.
Experience in interpreting electrical construction drawings, codes and standards.
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As an employee of PSEG you should be aware that during storm restoration efforts, you may be required to perform functions outside of your routine duties and on a schedule that may be different from normal operations.
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