Avangrid · 20 hours ago
Lead Engineer - Transmission Planning
Augusta, ME
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$115K/yr - $130K/yr
7+ years expAvangrid is a company that focuses on energy solutions, and they are seeking a Lead Engineer in Transmission Planning. The role involves leading reliability and economic studies related to transmission systems, mentoring team members, and collaborating with internal teams and industry peers.
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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
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)
Benefits
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Company
Avangrid
Avangrid, Inc.
Founded in 1997Orange, Connecticut, USA
5001-10000 employees
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Alfredo del Canto
SVP Chief of Staff to CEO
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Deputy CEO and President
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