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Edge team within Distribution Engineerings System Design department. The System Design department is responsible for high tension, renewable and distributed generation analysis and interconnections, overall system analysis, design, standards, and engineering computer applications. The G.R.I.D Edge team is responsible for studying the interconnection of distributed energy resources (DERs) on our overhead and underground network electric grid. This includes, but is not limited to, performing technical analysis, commission testing, design review, meeting with customers, and participating in utility and developer working groups to remain up to date with technologies and the technical direction of the market. We are looking for candidates who are self-starters and possess a deep sense of personal accountability. Successful candidates take ownership of their tasks and look for opportunities that help make the overall process of interconnection better to help meet our energy goals. The candidate must understand the importance of our commitment to safety, operational excellence, and the customer experience. Candidates must demonstrate a strong sense of curiosity, high energy level, and promote a positive work ethic in support of our Corporate Values and Diversity & Inclusion.\nCome be a part of our Distribution Engineering System Design department, where you will have the opportunity to learn and grow in a thriving industry! Working to solve the challenges that DER interconnections face every day. You will be encouraged to think outside the box and implement innovative solutions. You will be on the cutting edge of the clean energy future and leveraging the latest technologies to improve processes and drive the business forward. You will be joining a team that is responsible for managing the companys Distribution System in a culture where information is shared and new ideas are welcomed.\nCore Responsibilities\nComplete Coordinated Electric System Interconnection Review (CESIR) studies as described by the NYS Standardized Interconnection Requirements (NYSSIR) process\nAble to perform a technical review on Distributed Energy Resource applications which includes, but not limited to, electrical schematics, protection and control systems, specification sheets, and other submitted technical forms\nUtilize load flow tools (e.g. PVL) to analyze and propose solutions to mitigate identified impacts of interconnecting distributed energy resources to Con Edison's electrical system.\nSupport DER projects through design, construction, and witness testing to commission the system for operation, including through site visits\nDirect, oversee, and review technical studies performed by contractors\nSupport in the development and/or update of technical specifications for internal and/or external stakeholders as required\nInteract with both internal and external customers, DPS staff and various levels of management\nComfortable in working in a fast-paced dynamic environment, handle multiple assignments, and meet deadlines\nMust be flexible, and be capable of exercising independent judgment\nIdentify and take ownership of issues related to technical matters and/or process improvements\nPrepare, review and comment on Company specifications as required, as well as reviewing waiver requests\nCollaborate cross functionally with all internal and external stakeholders\nPerform other related tasks and assignments as required\nComfortable in presenting to internal stakeholders, various levels of management, and external organizations\nRemain up to date with advancement in technology and/or equipment to support interconnection\nMust be able to respond to Company emergencies by performing a System Emergency Assignment 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