Engineer Electric Asset Strategy

Benefits: Competitive compensation Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with substantial company match Life and travel insurance Tuition assistance Wellness reimbursement program Paid holidays and vacation What is an Engineer Electric Asset Strategy?Central Hudson is seeking an Engineer to join our asset strategy and data analytics team. Engineers within this team will champion Central Hudsons value-focused approach to improving asset management strategies in a regulated utility environment. By unifying strategic asset planning, advanced analytics, and enterprise asset-management systems, you will ensure every investment delivers the optimum blend of reliability, risk reduction, and customer affordability. An engineer on this team will be a key stakeholder in championing regulatory obligations and corporate objectives into actionable portfolio strategies, data-driven insights, and system enhancements that maximize long-term value for our customers and shareholders while upholding our commitment to safe, sustainable service.What does an Engineer Electric Asset Strategy do? Supports a comprehensive asset strategy for all electric (Transmission, Distribution & Substation) assets that aligns with corporate objectives, emphasizing reliability, cost-effectiveness, and long-term value Develops an understanding of the electric system including an understanding of IEEE Reliability Index (SAIFI, MAIFI, CAIDI & CEMI), contingency scenarios, and both state (NYS PSC) and federal (FERC) regulatory requirements; in addition, supports documentation requirements, including compliance for NERC standards Performs system analyses to analyze the electric systems performance under various conditions Develops and recommends statements of engineering practices; investigates planning methods and procedures of the electric utility industry Supports a portfolio of operational research & development initiatives which can include - piloting emerging technologies, facilitating proof-of-concept projects, and translating successful trials into scalable operational solutions Provides strategic input and oversight for enterprise asset-management systems and related data platforms, ensuring they are maintained, aligned with evolving business needs, and continuously enhanced to support reliability, regulatory, and financial objectives Partners with high-performing, cross-disciplinary teams across the company to harmonize asset-strategy, analytics, operational R&D, and system enhancements including aligning scope, resources, and priorities to achieve measurable business outcomes Translates organizational objectives into clear, actionable roadmaps for asset initiatives, analytics projects, system upgrades, and R&D pilots Identifies emerging trends, risks, and opportunities related to asset strategy and , then provides strategic recommendations Represents Central Hudson within industry working groups as well as the NYISO and other TOs Provides support for storm restoration effortsWhat does it take to be an Engineer Electric Asset Strategy? Required: Bachelors degree in electrical, civil, mechanical, power or related engineering degree Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly Well-developed written and verbal communication skills Excellent problem-solving skills with innovation in mind Strong analytical, organizational, and quantitative skills Must perform all tasks safely and design with safety in mind Self-starter with initiative and desire to drive continuous improvement Ability to voice opinions & lead discussions amongst industry groups Flexibility to multitask and operate under pressure in a fast-paced work environment Valid drivers licensePreferred: Knowledge of and/or experience in the electric and gas utilit