Job Title: Electrical Engineer
Location: Buffalo, NY
Duration: 12 Months
About Us:
At Cogent Infotech, we believe in creating opportunities that empower individuals and transform organizations. With over 23 years of excellence in consulting and talent solutions, we pride ourselves on building inclusive workplaces and driving innovation in everything we do. Our diverse teams bring unique perspectives to help deliver cutting-edge solutions to global clients across both public and private sectors.
Project Overview:
- This position will support the System Interconnection/System Planning Team and associated work related to the conceptual engineering design for System Impact Study and Facility Study phases of new interconnection projects, new transmission projects, and conventional facility modifications.
- Entry electrical engineer will support the project team and interface with company cross functional teams and work in a matrix environment with internal and external stakeholders in support of NYISO's interconnection process to reliably interconnect Generation, Load and Transmission projects to New York State Electric Transmission System. CW to be based out of either Buffalo or WPO office.
Skills:
- Experience with NYISO interconnection process, preferred. - Experience with high voltage substation and transmission project development and execution.
- Experience with large scale renewable projects, desired.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Power System at an accredited institution at the time of application.
- Minimum of 3 years of high voltage substation and transmission line engineering experience.
- Minimum of 3 years in project management.
- New York State PE, desired.
Equal Opportunity & Inclusion Statement
Cogent Infotech is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, abilities, and experiences. If you're excited about this role but don't meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply
Application Process
Please submit your resume and a short cover letter through our online portal. Our process includes an initial resume review, a virtual interview, and a short technical assessment. If you need accommodations, feel free to inform us—we are happy to assist.
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