Lead Engineer - Protection & Control

Avangrid

Augusta, ME, US
Base: $111,332 to $145,800; bonus/equity: sign-on ...
Bachelor of science in electrical engineering
7+ years technical experience in protection engineering
Expert knowledge of ieee, nesc, ferc, nerc standards
This role is responsible for leading the electric system protection technology platforms across Maine and New York operations to ensure reliability and safety

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for leading the electric system protection technology platforms across Maine and New York operations to ensure reliability and safety.
  • The successful candidate will guide engineering studies, evaluate new technologies, and ensure all designs meet strict national and international regulatory codes.
  • Avangrid offers a competitive salary range of $111,332 to $145,800 along with great benefits, a sign-on bonus, and relocation assistance.

Matching Summary

This role is responsible for leading the electric system protection technology platforms across Maine and New York operations to ensure reliability and safety.

Salary

Base: $111,332 to $145,800; Bonus/Equity: Sign-on bonus available; Benefits: Great benefits package included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
  • 7+ years technical experience in protection engineering
  • Expert knowledge of IEEE, NESC, FERC, NERC standards
  • Ability to guide project engineers on protection systems
  • Experience with system protection platforms and settings

Nice-to-have

  • Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering preferred
  • Professional engineering license preferred
  • Strong mentorship and team development skills
  • Experience influencing global affiliates and committees
  • Project management and cost estimating capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum 7+ years of technical experience
  • Professional engineering license (preferred)
  • Master's Degree (preferred)

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