The Junior Designer is a valuable entry level engineering team member. In this position you will analyze systems, provide design support on projects to improve Con Edisons electric distribution systems, develop solutions to satisfy our customers electric service needs, produce high quality construction layouts, and update system configuration drawings. To be successful in the position, you must be able to work with diverse teams, learn about Con Edisons distribution system, become proficient with our engineering analysis tools & CAD software, and be able to work both independently and as part of a project team. To be considered for the position, you must meet the position qualifications and successfully complete an aptitude test and in-person structured interview.
ResponsibilitiesCore Responsibilities- The Junior Designer will conduct engineering analysis to determine the adequacy of electric distribution system components
- Design projects to reinforce electric distribution system components
- Develop detailed construction drawings for work which includes drawings and instructions for the installation, maintenance, modification, or removal of system components
- Use computer-aided design (CAD) software to generate engineering prints and construction drawings
- Update prints to capture current system configurations
- Provide engineering support during system emergencies to maintain or restore service to customers
- Selected candidates may be assigned to work in either the Brooklyn, Manhattan, or Westchester based on business needs
- High School Diploma/GED and 2 years Design Work Experience or
- Associate's Degree In Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Competent in the use of Auto-Cad to generate drawings.
- Ability to interpret basic information on drawings.
- Demonstrated problem solving skills
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint, etc.
- Demonstrated analytical skills
- Well organized, detail oriented and flexible to handle multiple assignments
- Performs work independently with minimal supervision
- Driver's License Required
- Sit or stand to use a keyboard, mouse, and computer for the duration of the workday
- Possess manual dexterity and the ability to use hands for the duration of the workday
- Stand to use/operate office equipment for the duration of the workday
- Work rotating shifts, including nights, midnights, weekends and holidays
- The selected candidate will be assigned a System Emergency Assignment (i.e., an emergency response role) and will be expected to work non-business hours during emergencies, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.
- The selected candidate will be assigned a System Emergency Assignment (i.e., an emergency response role) and will be expected to work non-business hours during emergencies, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.
Mission Statement:
Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), Orange & Rockland Utilities (O&R), and Consolidated Edison Transmission (CET) employees are required to follow health, safety, and environmental policies, EEO, Standards of Business Conduct, and all other applicable company policy and procedures. We all share a responsibility to advance the company’s mission by excelling at our three corporate priorities – safety of our people and the public, operational excellence in all that we do, and ensuring the best possible customer experience.
Benefits:
We are dedicated to supporting the physical, mental, and financial health of our employees and their families. This commitment extends beyond the workplace to foster personal growth and holistic wellbeing. Our life-changing rewards package includes:
- Rich medical & pharmacy benefits, including vision benefits
- Dental benefits
- Health Savings Accounts
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) with robust matching
- Employer paid Pension Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a generous matching contribution
- State of the art Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Parental Leave
- Generous paid time off plus paid holidays
- Family support: emergency backup child, & elder care assistance
- Social responsibility and volunteer opportunities
- Employee discount program
- Commuter Benefits
- Culture of growth and learning: career development; tuition reimbursement; recognition program
- Life and Long-Term Disability Benefits
*Please be aware that some benefits may not apply to provisional or part-time job titles.
About the TeamEEO Statement:
Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), Orange & Rockland Utilities (O&R), and Consolidated Edison Transmission (CET) are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of the individual’s actual or perceived disability, protected veteran status, race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, domestic violence victim status, or any other actual or perceived status protected by law.
Technical Difficulty Statement:
For technical issues, please contact us at [email protected]
Skills Required
- High school diploma or GED plus 2 years of design work experience
- Associate degree in electrical, civil, or mechanical engineering technology
- Competency using AutoCAD to generate drawings
- Ability to interpret basic information on drawings
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
- Demonstrated analytical skills
- Ability to manage multiple assignments while remaining organized and detail-oriented
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Valid driver's license
- Successful completion of an aptitude test and in-person structured interview
- Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Availability for emergency response assignments outside normal business hours
What We Do
We provide power to more than 10 million people and businesses across NYC and Westchester. Reliability and accessibility are central to what we do and how we provide energy service. Leading the industry to power tomorrow is our other focus- we are committed to aggressively transitioning away from fossil fuels to a net-zero economy by 2050. To help achieve this we collaborate with customers, regulators, policymakers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure our clean energy future is informed by principles of affordability, equity, and environmental justice. We’re also heavily investing in new technologies and the infrastructure that can get us there. What are a few things we have achieved so far? • Since 2009, our energy efficiency programs have prevented 11 million metric tons of carbon emissions – the same amount it would take to power 1.4 million homes for a year • We’re currently the second largest producer of solar energy in North America • Recently, we’ve embarked on an 8-year project to make our systems more resilient in the face of extreme weather events








