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Eversource Energy · 5 hours ago

Principal Engineer, Asset Management (Hybrid)

Manchester, NH

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$141K/yr - $156K/yr

10+ years exp

Eversource Energy is seeking an experienced Principal Electrical Asset Management Engineer to drive asset management goals for its electric transmission system. The role involves providing technical leadership in asset health evaluation, project prioritization, and lifecycle investment strategies to ensure system reliability and regulatory compliance.

DeliveryElectrical DistributionEnergyEnergy EfficiencyNatural ResourcesOil and GasRenewable EnergyStaffing Agency

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive asset management plans for electrical infrastructure including substations, transformers, circuit breakers, protection systems, overhead and underground transmission lines

Analyze condition assessment data, inspection reports, outage records, and performance metrics to assess asset health and determine prioritization of capital and O&M investments

Oversee development and prioritization of the Transmission capital budget, ensuring that Eversource’s highest priority needs are met

Develop and maintain asset lifecycle models to support long-term planning and replacement planning

Develop probabilistic and consequence modeling to evaluate asset risk, recommend mitigation strategies, and support the integration of risk-based decision-making into capital planning

Collaborate with engineering, project management, operations, finance, regulatory, and planning teams to align asset decisions with business objectives and regulatory expectations

Provide technical documentation, justifications to support regulatory filings and rate case submissions

Support the adoption of modern asset management technologies including an Asset Management Performance System (APM) and machine learning

Mentor junior engineers and serve as the technical SME (Subject Matter Expert) for asset management best practices and standards (e.g., ISO 55000, NERC, FERC, ISO-NE)

Identify, initiate, and prioritize projects for inclusion in the one-year and five-year Capital Budget Plan

Works with Engineering, Project Management, and Cost Estimating to develop detailed project scope, cost, and schedule

Lead interdisciplinary project team to select the best solution, document alternatives analysis, and present project approval justifications to the Solution Design Committee and/or Eversource Project Approval Committee

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringAsset ManagementData AnalyticsRisk ModelingProfessional Engineer LicenseElectric Transmission SystemsLifecycle PlanningCommunication SkillsMentorshipCross-Functional Leadership