Acoustic Engineering Specialist

2 weeks ago


Albany, New York, United States StateJobsNY Full time
Position Overview:
The Acoustic Engineering Specialist will primarily focus on sound management within the Environmental Certification and Compliance Section of the Office of Energy System Planning and Performance. This role is vital in ensuring regulatory compliance for New York State's large-scale renewable energy initiatives through effective oversight of environmental permitting and construction processes for electric and gas transmission, as well as electric generation facilities.

Key Responsibilities:
The selected candidate will be responsible for:
  • Reviewing application documents, compliance submissions, Environmental Management and Construction Plans (EM&CP), and noise mitigation assessments.
  • Conducting and documenting pre-construction baseline sound evaluations and post-construction noise and vibration assessments, ensuring adherence to established noise and vibration standards.
  • Investigating noise and vibration complaints related to construction and operational phases of renewable energy projects across New York State.
  • Participating in meetings with applicants, certificate holders, and other stakeholders.
  • Attending confidential settlement discussions as necessary.
  • Performing additional relevant tasks as directed.

Preferred Qualifications:
Candidates should possess a qualifying bachelor's degree in engineering, ideally with coursework covering at least six credits in areas such as outdoor and indoor noise propagation, computer noise modeling, and noise measurement analysis. Alternatively, a degree in engineering coupled with a minimum of two years of pertinent experience in these fields is acceptable.

Desirable Skills:
Familiarity with sound level meters and noise measurement techniques, proficiency in post-processing sound data, and experience with 3D outdoor computer noise modeling software are preferred. Additionally, expertise in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and proficiency in Microsoft Access and Excel (including pivot tables and data analysis functions) are advantageous.

About the Department:
The New York State Department of Public Service is dedicated to ensuring reliable and affordable access to essential services for consumers while safeguarding the environment. The department also promotes competitive markets for clean and renewable energy resources, benefiting consumers and fostering innovation in products and services.

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