Con Edison

Overview

An Associate Engineer collaborates with Engineers and Senior Engineers to oversee engineering tasks related to gas distribution and transmission systems. This role includes designing installations, preparing cost estimates, and serving as a technical resource for other departments.

Responsibilities

• Designs pipe installations, regulating station installations, and remote operating valve installations.
• Prepares cost estimates and design sketches for installations, including budgetary paperwork.
• Tracks actual costs against estimates and performs economic evaluations of designs.
• May serve as project leader for initiatives involving multiple departments.
• Ensures designs comply with regulations and company policies.
• Oversees major projects during construction and approves field designs.
• Provides field support throughout gas service areas.
• Produces written procedures for intrusive work on the gas transmission system.
• Supports planned and unplanned procedural work.
• Participates in Corporate System Emergency Assignments and responds to system emergencies.
• Coordinates with Gas Control and Regional Operations during emergencies.
• Manages documentation for electronic and hard copy records.
• Performs duties in compliance with NY State PSC and Federal PHMSA regulations.
• Monitors welding practices and provides guidance on pipeline welding.
• Specifies pipeline welding inspection techniques.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical.
• 2 years of full-time engineering work experience.
• General engineering knowledge for project execution.
• Management of projects and providing field support.
• Maintaining critical project documentation.
• Gas or oil-related experience is preferred.
• Driver's License is required.

Additional Information

• Assigned a System Emergency Assignment and expected to work non-business hours during emergencies.
• Must be able and willing to travel within Company service territory.
• Available for emergency work 24/7 as required.
• Must be capable of working at elevations and within tunnels.
• Must successfully pass background check.