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Senior Electrical Systems Utility Engineer
Location: Rochester, NY
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Compensation: $90,000–$120,000 annually up to 10% annual bonus and performance bonuses
Relocation Assistance Available
Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer ready to take on a senior-level role where your expertise will be recognized and your autonomy respected? This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving multi-utility generation plant supporting one of the most comprehensive industrial parks in the country.
Enjoy a dynamic, project-rich environment often referred to as an “Engineer’s Playground,” and gain exposure to unique systems and equipment not found anywhere else—all while maintaining a healthy work/life balance.
Minimum Qualifications
Ref: #275-Eng Kansas City
Location: Rochester, NY
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Compensation: $90,000–$120,000 annually up to 10% annual bonus and performance bonuses
Relocation Assistance Available
Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer ready to take on a senior-level role where your expertise will be recognized and your autonomy respected? This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving multi-utility generation plant supporting one of the most comprehensive industrial parks in the country.
Enjoy a dynamic, project-rich environment often referred to as an “Engineer’s Playground,” and gain exposure to unique systems and equipment not found anywhere else—all while maintaining a healthy work/life balance.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
- At least 7 years of relevant electrical engineering experience OR 10 years of total experience in electrical systems design, utilities, or power plant construction
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required; NY PE preferred, but candidates with an out-of-state PE must be willing to pursue NY licensure
- Experience in manufacturing, industrial plants, power generation, or power distribution
- Knowledge of utility interconnects and infrastructure projects
- Strong project management experience, especially with capital projects
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Teams), Bluebeam Revu, Navisworks, AutoCAD, and Maximo
- Familiarity with SKM Systems Analysis software (load flow, arc flash, etc.)
- Deep understanding of low (110V–600V) and medium (600V–34.5KV) voltage systems and metering
- A self-starter with the ability to think strategically and deliver results
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical abilities
- Willingness to work scheduled and emergency overtime as needed
- Develop and maintain a long-term strategic master plan for the facility’s electrical distribution system
- Serve as the subject matter expert on all medium-voltage (600V to 34.5KV) equipment including substations, switchgear, and transformers
- Support low-voltage systems including VFDs, general distribution, and motors
- Perform system analysis and power quality assessments using SKM software
- Manage and support capital and maintenance projects, including contractor oversight
- Provide day-to-day technical support for the facility’s electrical infrastructure
- Coordinate NYISO generator modeling and interconnection requests
- Serve as the liaison with the local utility for interconnect operation and updates
- Support building system infrastructure (lighting, HVAC, fire alarm, IT, UPS, etc.)
- Advise on NFPA electrical safety compliance in collaboration with EHS personnel.
Ref: #275-Eng Kansas City
Salary : $90,000 - $120,000