What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Engineer, Low Carbon Fuels position at National Grid plc?
Division : NY Gas FOH Eng and R&D Programs
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Requisition Number : 63010
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Job Function : Engineering
National Grid is hiring a Low Carbon Fuels, Senior Engineer for our NY Gas FOH Eng and R&D Programs dept in Melville, NY.
Every day we deliver safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. We connect people to the energy they need for the lives they live. The pace of change in society and our industry is accelerating and our expertise and track record puts us in an unparalleled position to shape the sustainable future of our industry.
To be successful we must anticipate the needs of our customers, reducing the cost of energy delivery today and pioneering the flexible energy systems of tomorrow. This requires us to deliver on our promises and always look for new opportunities to grow, both ourselves and our business.
Job Purpose
The Senior Engineer is responsible for delivering technical evaluations of potential Renewable Gas production and / or hydrogen facilities that will provide low carbon energy derived from renewable power, municipal wastewater, solid waste, farm waste, or other sources of organic waste in support of the Company’s Clean Energy Vision.
The Senior Engineer will also be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of Company guidelines and standards associated with the safe and economically advantageous interconnection of renewable gas and / or green hydrogen production facilities with the Company’s gas distribution systems in accordance with industry best practices, laws, and state regulatory requirements.
Key Accountabilities
- Perform basic or standard engineering analysis and conceptual design of the interconnection of third-party renewable gas or hydrogen supply facilities to local gas distribution networks in accordance with industry standards.
- Ensure the design of physical interconnections to the gas distribution systems are safe, reliable, not disruptive to the community, environmentally superior, and economically optimized.
- Manage timelines and coordinate with renewable energy developers, regulatory agencies, permitting agencies, and various Company functions.
- Evaluate and determine the impact of the interconnections on communities, specifically Environmental Justice or Economically Disadvantaged Communities.
- Provide technical support to all aspects of the development process for Renewable Gas and / or hydrogen developers.
- Prepare regulatory filings and respond to regulatory inquiries while supporting outreach to the communities impacted.
- Oversee renewable gas or hydrogen interconnection projects and report progress.
- Facilitate knowledge sharing among MA and NY technical teams and the wider National Grid workforce.
Qualifications
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124,000 - $146,000 a year
Salary commensurate with location and experience
This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.
National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience, and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.
Nearest Major Market : Long Island
Nearest Secondary Market : New York City
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Salary : $124,000 - $146,000
