Power System Engineer
Avangrid · Vestal, NY · 3 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
About the role
The Power System Engineer will support the reliability, safety, and modernization of Avangrid's electric transmission and distribution networks. The ideal candidate will have expertise in distribution planning, transmission planning, interconnection, power system modeling, project management, asset management, grid operations support, protection & control, design & engineering, and grid infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain power system models to support planning and operation activities
- Contribute to the development and implementation of new technologies and systems to enhance network reliability and efficiency
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with strategic goals and regulatory requirements
- Perform system analyses to identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies
- Provide technical guidance and support to field personnel and stakeholders
- Stay current with industry trends and regulatory changes impacting the power sector
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical engineering, Civil Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering
- Engineer BS Required for Associate Engineer
- 5+ years of experience (Industry Related) for Senior Engineer
- 7+ years of experience (Industry Related) for Lead Engineer
- 10+ years of experience (Industry Related) for Principal Engineer
Qualifications
- Advanced Degrees or Certifications preferred for Senior Engineer, Lead Engineer, and Principal Engineer
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in relevant software tools and technologies
Benefits
- Award-winning student loan debt repayment program
- 12% 401(k) match
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and a variety of well-being programs
- Tuition assistance
- Opportunities for professional development, career advancement, and internal mobility
- Supportive and inclusive work environment
- Generous PTO policy