Avangrid · 3 days ago
Systems Engineer
CO - Remote
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$101K/yr - $127K/yr
2+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Design and program protective relays and controls, RTUs, substation logic processors, and associated systems.
Analyze Protection System operations and assist in timely return to service.
Conduct, analyze and process power system studies (e.g., load flow, short-circuit, grounding, etc.).
Oversee quality and accuracy of numerous electrical engineering consultants and electrical contractors associated with new project development and operational substations.
Perform Root Cause Analysis and corrective action for protection systems operations and BOP equipment failure.
Develop technical specifications and scopes of work for maintenance, testing, repairs, and upgrades to BOP facilities.
Assist in development and upkeep of design standards, procedures, and documentation.
Provide technical assistance to internal and external stakeholders for a wide variety of projects involving BOP facilities.
In the event of critical failures, provide support to site personnel with analyzing failures and support switching procedures outside of working hours (on a rotation basis with other team members).
Assist in the development and upkeep of NERC PRC compliance.
Streamline processes, documentation, and evidence to improve scalability, program management, and automation.
Must be willing to work in high and medium voltage substation and collector system facilities.
On-site work may involve inclement weather, electrical hazards, climbing turbines and ladders, and occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds.
Provide clear direction for numerous contractors performing on-site implementation work.
Qualification
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Required
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering/Science or equivalent degree required
2 or more years of direct experience required. Experience to include designing power systems including protection and controls, RTUs and substation integration applications.
Working knowledge of industry and regulatory standards (e.g., IEEE, NEC, NESC, NETA, OSHA, etc.)
Working knowledge of NERC PRC standards
Working knowledge and understanding of elementary diagrams, SEL and/or GE relay settings development, short-circuit analysis and protective device coordination
Working knowledge of AutoCAD and the development of electrical design drawings
A current driver’s license is required
Protective relay commissioning and testing experience
Working knowledge of IEC 61131-3 programming, or the fundamentals of procedural and structural programming, as well as digital logic
Working knowledge of industrial communication protocols (DNP3, Modbus, SEL, Mirrored Bits, etc.), and serial/Ethernet network topology (OSI layers 1-4)
Working knowledge of power system modeling software (such as EasyPower or ETAP), Aspen Relay Database, SEL AcSELerator, Mathcad Prime, and AutoCAD
Demonstrated, hands-on testing experience with relays and RTUs
Company
Avangrid
Avangrid is a leading sustainable energy company transitioning America toward a clean and connected future headquartered in Orange, CT, and has a footprint in 24 states with $40 billion in assets.
Founded in 1997Orange, Connecticut, USA
5,001-10,000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Alfredo del Canto
SVP Chief of Staff to CEO
Bob Kump
Deputy CEO and President
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