Associate Engineer

We're Hiring : Associate Engineer!

Position Overview :

We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Associate Engineer to support interconnection processes and related engineering operations. This hybrid role requires both mechanical and electrical engineering competencies and offers a unique opportunity to contribute to renewable energy integration, customer project screenings, and regulatory coordination within an electric utility environment.

Location : Hicksville, United States

Work Mode : Hybrid

Role : Associate Engineer

Key Responsibilities :

• Process residential and commercial Distribution Interconnection applications (0–10 MW), including solar and battery storage systems
• Conduct technical screenings per the Small Generator Interconnection Procedure (SGIP)
• Respond to high-volume inquiries regarding status updates, portal issues, and application deficiencies
• Lead monthly metric reporting for systems under and over 50kW, including reports for NYS DPS Inventory
• Coordinate and manage Net Meter violations and contractor schedules
• Manage field meetings and conduct on-site witness testing for interconnection projects
• Serve as lead contact for SGIP inquiries and application-related communications
• Support operational administration of Operating Instructions with Distributed Energy Resources
• Provide oversight of parallel resources connected to the LIPA Distribution System
• Participate in monthly technical and policy forums with the NYS Department of Public Service (DPS)
• Track all project accounting and financial components in SAP, in collaboration with Cost Analysts and Engineers
• Generate project cost forecasts, analyze contractor invoices and change orders, and maintain monthly reports using Excel or Access
• Attend internal meetings and provide input, documentation, and follow-up notes as required

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