Associate Engineer, Substation Automation jobs in United States
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Eversource Energy · 8 hours ago

Associate Engineer, Substation Automation

Eversource Energy is a leading energy company, and they are seeking an Associate Engineer for Substation Automation. This role involves performing engineering assignments in support of testing, installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repair of Substation Automation equipment, while also serving as a subject matter expert for related technologies.

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Responsibilities

Individual will perform engineering assignments (engineering and design) in support of the installation and commissioning of automated electric transmission and distribution substation devices for Eversource
Individual will prescribe the appropriate communication settings, i.e DNP, Modbus, etc, for substation devices including but not limited to: definition of status, control, and measurement points, polling rate, unsolicited event classification
Individual will work with outside departments to develop design settings for implementation in the field
Individual will support lab testing with to ensure design is working properly prior to field implementation
Individual will support troubleshooting events related to Substation Automation equipment where field device communication is identified to have mis-operated or Substation Automation related alarms are generated
Individual will Understanding of and compliance with requirements and standards set forth by industry organizations and protocols such as IEEE, DNP, modbus etc

Qualification

Substation AutomationDNP 3.0Modbus protocolSCADA engineeringElectrical EngineeringTeam coordinationCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor of science degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or related discipline
0- 3 years of experience in the design, implementation, and commissioning of automated field devices on an electric distribution system
Understanding of the design, specification, and installation of electronic devices such as Substation RTUs, reclosers, switches, padmount switchgear, RTUs, etc…
Understanding of SCADA engineering concepts, in particular DNP 3.0 and modbus protocol
Possess communications and presentation skills
Ability to organize and coordinate a team to design and build out a project
Must be available to work emergency storm assignment as required
Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary
On-Call responsibilities are required

Preferred

Understanding of electric distribution systems is strongly preferred

Benefits

Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program.
This position is eligible for a potential incentive.

Company

Eversource Energy

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Eversource transmits and delivers electricity and natural gas for more than 3.6 million electric and natural gas customers.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.49B
Key Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-10-17Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2025-03-04Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2024-08-19Grant· $89M

Leadership Team

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Thomas May
President and CEO
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Paul Chodak III
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Eversource Energy.
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