Avangrid · 2 hours ago
Senior Engineer
Rochester, New York Metropolitan Area
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$96K/yr - $120K/yr
5+ years expAvangrid is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Transmission Planning Engineer to join our dynamic Maine team in identifying and developing transmission system investments that will modernize the electric grid and support the ongoing clean energy transition. As Senior Engineer, your primary responsibilities will include performing technical power system studies including modeling, simulations, and analyses to address system needs and support the company’s strategic vision.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate, perform, and lead reliability and/or economic driven studies including voltage, thermal, PV, transfer limit, short circuit, and stability assessments
Analyze and assess complex transmission systems at numerous voltage levels. Document and communicate results and recommendations as appropriate including data manipulation, report writing, and summary presentations
Continually strive to innovate and integrate improvements to increase the precision and efficiency of transmission planning
Strive to seek out and develop subject matter expert skills as necessary to mentor and support the team to aid in the advancement of business needs
Collaborate and interact with internal teams and industry peers on regional activities (e.g. NPCC, ISO-NE, etc.)
Develop and apply a thorough understanding of various planning criteria, guidelines, standards (e.g. NERC, NPCC, etc.) and analysis software packages such as PSS/E, TARA, and ASPEN
Participate in transmission and substation site inspections; attend industry workshops, training, and user group meetings as needs arise
Assists during storm restoration as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline, is required
Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of industry experience related to the planning or operation of transmission and distribution power systems
Preferred
Additional consideration given to applicants with an advanced degree and / or professional certifications
Company
Avangrid
Avangrid, Inc.
Founded in 1997Orange, Connecticut, USA
5001-10000 employees
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