Senior Engineer

Job Title: Transmission Planning (All Levels)

Location: Orange, CT; Rochester, NY (Scottsville Rd); Augusta, ME

Salary: The base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from $100k to $ 150k

Summary:

Avangrid is growing! We are actively hiring electrical engineers or all experience levels for our Transmission Planning team. We are flexible with office locations (Connecticut, Maine, and New York).

In these roles, you will be able to:

• Collaborate, perform, and lead reliability and/or economic driven studies including voltage, thermal, PV, transfer limit, short circuit, and stability assessments.
• Analyze and assess complex transmission systems at numerous voltage levels. Document and communicate results and recommendations as appropriate including data manipulation, report writing, and summary presentations.
• Innovate and integrate improvements to increase the precision and efficiency of transmission planning.
• Develop subject matter expert skills as necessary to mentor and support the team to aid in the advancement of business needs.
• Collaborate and interact with internal teams and industry peers on regional activities (e.g. NPCC, ISO’s, etc.).
• Develop and apply a thorough understanding of various planning criteria, guidelines, standards (e.g. NERC, NPCC, etc.) and analysis software packages such as PSS/E, TARA, and ASPEN.
• Participate in transmission and substation site inspections; attend industry workshops, training, and user group meetings as needs arise.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy systems, Power systems or similar discipline is required. 3+ years of utility or energy experience highly preferred.

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Avangrid employees may be assigned a system emergency role and in the event of a system emergency, may be required to work outside of their regular schedule/job duties. This is applicable to employees that will work in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within AVANGRD Network and Corporate functions. This does not include those that will work for Avangrid Renewables

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