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Lead Engineer - P&C Projects

United States Of America, New York, Rochester💼 Full-time💰 $116,000–$145,000🗓 2026-07-12 → 2026-07-31

Core

Lead engineer for electric system Protection and Control scope of substation projects, defining requirements, designing systems, and ensuring compliance with standards for NYSEG/AVANGRID.

Role type

Senior IC electrical protection engineer

Builds

Protection and Control Bill of Materials, system protection platforms, detailed design RFPs, and commissioning plans for transmission and substation projects.

Domain

Power systems engineering, electrical transmission, substation protection

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Protection engineering design, relay one-line diagram creation, system protection requirements definition, engineering standards compliance (IEC, IEEE, NESC, FERC, NERC), fault analysis, equipment evaluation, economic analysis of engineering alternatives, engineering documentation review, stakeholder coordination, settings and testing oversight, new technology evaluation

Preferred skills

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Professional engineering license, field/construction experience, knowledge of NYSEG/AVANGRID business model

Technologies

None explicitly listed beyond general engineering tools

Responsibilities

Guide engineering design, estimating, and analysis of electric transmission and substation protection systems; Develop system protection platforms including integration, settings, networking, and automation configurations; Oversee engineering studies to evaluate equipment and protection system performance; Provide expertise and guide analysis of transmission fault event operations; Review and approve detailed designs from external engineering firms to ensure code compliance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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