Senior Engineer

Scottish Power Renewable UK Ltd

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US, New York, Rochester NY - Plattsburgh Until 10/1/2026 5+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted July 24, 2025 Last posted August 2, 2026
Job description

Job Title: Senior Engineer

Department: Testing & Commissioning

Reports To: Supervisor Substation Testing & Commissioning

Location: Rochester, NY / Binghamton, NY

Work Type: Office

Salary: The base salary for this position is dependent upon experience and location ranging from $86,000-$118,113

Required Qualifications

  • Education & Experience Required:
    • Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical, Civil, or in Mechanical, Civil or Electrical Engineering Technology; Master’s Degree preferred.
    • Minimum 5 years of technical experience in gas engineering and/or related field

Key Responsibilities

  • Theoretical Engineering knowledge - Planning, Operations and Engineering Design, Analytic, modeling & Calculation, understanding the business model; Global View of the Business (Values cross-functional collaboration, understands importance of growing knowledge and developing relationships and links across the organization)
  • Practical engineering experience/application - Planning, Operations and Engineering Design, Construction, (e.g. field experience, standardization "Perform economic analyses of engineering alternatives, develop business cases and defend in front of stakeholders.")
  • Engineering documentation – Ability to adequately document and interpret engineering documentation
  • Ability to review and approve engineering work done by others to ensure compliance with company standards, specifications, and contract requirements
  • Knowledge of Regulatory and Compliance Environment – Local, State and Federal Regulatory Standards and requirements
  • Good Interpersonal and communication skills.

Competencies

  • Growth & Continuous Improvement
  • Initiative & Change
  • Focused on Results
  • Customer Centric (internal and/or external)
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Leadership (people managers/leaders)

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Company:

NY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORP

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Job Posting End Date:

October-2-2026
About this role

Summary

Perform engineering design, documentation, review, and compliance in gas utility projects.

Job title

Senior Engineer

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

utilities

Location requirements

New York, NY; office-based, no remote work allowed

Salary

$86k–$118k

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

engineering documentationregulatory compliancegas engineeringreview and approve engineering work

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

gas engineeringregulatory standardsdesignmodeling
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

New York, NY, USA

On-site City

Plattsburgh, NY, USA

On-site City