Senior Engineer - Distribution Planning

Avangrid

Rochester, NY, US
Base: $96,400 to $120,500; bonus: generous perform...
Bsee degree required
5+ years industry experience
Power system study expertise
The role involves performing complex distribution studies including voltage, thermal, N-1, and power factor assessments to ensure grid reliability

Job Summary

  • The role involves performing complex distribution studies including voltage, thermal, N-1, and power factor assessments to ensure grid reliability.
  • Candidates will analyze and assess new customer load interconnections and distributed energy resource (DER) connections at various voltage levels.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of $96,400 to $120,500 along with a 12% 401(k) match and comprehensive health benefits.

Matching Summary

The role involves performing complex distribution studies including voltage, thermal, N-1, and power factor assessments to ensure grid reliability.

Salary

Base: $96,400 to $120,500; Bonus: Generous performance-based bonuses; Benefits: 12% 401(k) match, health/dental/vision, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • BSEE degree required
  • 5+ years industry experience
  • Power system study expertise
  • DER interconnection analysis
  • GIS and SAP proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring team members
  • Storm restoration support
  • Innovation in planning tools
  • Stakeholder presentation skills
  • Continuous improvement mindset

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant industry experience
  • Knowledge of NERC, NPCC, ISO, and PUC regulations
  • Proficiency in CYME, PSSE, or ASPEN software

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the US

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