Engineer - Substation in United States Of America, New York, Rochester
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Iberdrola Renewables
Rochester, NY (In Person)
$88,807 Salary, Full-Time
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Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide. We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers. Engineer
- Substation Reports to Manager
- Projects Unit Reports in Office to Rochester NY
- West Ave T he base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from: $80,000
- $97,614 Job Summary Performs electrical engineering for the construction of high voltage electrical substations including project planning and development of scope, estimating, economic evaluation, analysis of alternatives, and specification of equipment.
Performs additional activities as requested:
maintenance program development, maintenance specifications, equipment assessment, technical support, maintenance practice development and equipment specs for substation equipment (power transformers, circuit breakers, instrument transformers, disconnect switches, regulators, etc.). Provides preliminary designs and estimates in support of capital budget plans and System Planning studies.Required Qualifications Education & Experience Required:
Bachelor's Degree, BSEE, in an engineering discipline from an ABET (or equivalent) accredited university/college required and 2+ years of relevant experience required Experience in engineering including electric substation maintenance and field engineering work. Demonstrated substation maintenance and test experience is required. Professional Engineering license in applicable state Technical Skills/Competencies Theoretical Engineering knowledge: Planning, Operations and Engineering Design, Analytics, Modeling & Calculation (e.g., sym. Components, per unit, etc.), Understanding theBusiness Model Practical Engineering Experience/Application:
Planning, Operations and Engineering Design, Construction, (e.g., field experience, standardization, develop business case and defend in front of stakeholders) Engineering documentation: Ability to adequately document and interpret engineering documentation, review, and approve engineering work done by othersKnowledge of Regulatory and Compliance Environment:
Local, State and Federal Regulatory Standards and Requirements (NERC, NPCC, ISO, PUC, etc.) Qualifications Education & Certification Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited program ). Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or actively pursuing Professional Engineer (PE) licensure. Additional coursework or certification in Power Systems, Project Management, or Grid Modernization is a plus. Technical Skills Proficiency in electrical design and analysis tools such as: AutoCAD, ETAP, CYME
(CYMCAP, or PowerWorld) Familiarity with protection and control systems, relay coordination, and substation design. Understanding of utility standards and codes (e.g., IEEE, NEC, NESC). Experience with SCADA systems, GIS platforms, or asset management tools is beneficial. Project Experience Hands-on experience supporting capital infrastructure projects—from design through construction and commissioning. Exposure to field work, including site inspections, contractor coordination, and troubleshooting. Experience working with cross-functional teams (e.g., procurement, construction, operations). Soft Skills & Attributes Good interpersonal and communications skills Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Demonstrated ability to manage tasks independently, prioritize work, and meet deadlines. Interest in continuous learning, professional development, and contributing to a collaborative team environment #LI-AM1 #ON-SITE Company:
ROCHESTER GAS & ELEC CORP
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April-24-2026 If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.Similar remote jobs
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