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Avangrid · 5 hours ago

Lead Engineer - Transmission Planning

Avangrid is a company focused on planning and coordination within the energy sector. They are seeking a Lead Engineer to collaborate on and lead reliability and economic studies, while mentoring team members and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

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Responsibilities

Utilize knowledge to influence and guide department engineers
Provide technical leadership in complex projects that have a wide impact on the department
Mentor, develop and support team in technical skills
Ability to collaborate across departments
Liaison/ direct contractors on company policy, standards, and best practices
Work independently with little supervision

Qualification

Power System StudiesPSS/ETARAASPENBSEERegulatory Standards KnowledgeEngineering DocumentationTechnical LeadershipCollaborationMentoring

Required

Theoretical Engineering knowledge: Planning, Operations and Engineering Design, Analytics, Modeling & Calculation (e.g., sym. Components, per unit, etc.), Understanding the Business Model
Practical Engineering Experience/Application: Planning, Operations and Engineering Design, Construction, (e.g., field experience, standardization, develop business case and defend in front of stakeholders)
Engineering documentation: Ability to adequately document and interpret engineering documentation, review, and approve engineering work done by others
Knowledge of Regulatory and Compliance Environment: Local, State and Federal Regulatory Standards and Requirements (NERC, NPCC, ISO, PUC, etc.)
Power System Studies - Knowledge & Interpretation of Study Assumptions and Results: (e.g., Power Flow, Stability, Short Circuit, etc.)
Software Proficiency - Power System Analytics: (e.g., PSSE, TARA, ASPEN, Enfuzion)
BSEE required with additional consideration given to applicants with Advanced Degrees or Certifications (e.g., MSEE, PE, etc.)
7+ years of experience (Industry Related)

Company

Avangrid

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Avangrid, Inc.

H1B Sponsorship

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2023 (6)
2022 (5)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Alfredo del Canto
SVP Chief of Staff to CEO
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Bob Kump
Deputy CEO and President
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