What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Engineer position at AVANGRID SERVICE COMPANY?
TITLE : Senior Engineer - Distribution Planning
Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.
Number of Openings : 2
LOCATION : Orange CT or any other Avangrid Office Location
Salary : The base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from $92,185.60- $115,232
Work type : In Office
Job Summary
- Collaborate on and perform distribution studies including voltage, thermal, N-1, and power factor assessments.
- Analyze and assess complex DER distribution system interconnections and new customer load interconnections at numerous voltage levels.
- Apply the established distribution criteria and use sound utility engineering practices to identify deficiencies in the distribution system.
- Recommend Distribution Automation devices to the system and develop designs and recommendations compliant with program objectives.
- Apply the established distribution criteria for Distribution Resiliency to the system and develop designs and recommendations compliant with program objectives.
- Develop thorough understanding and application of Distribution Planning tools used on a day-to-day basis such as GIS (SMWeb, SmartMap), SAP, Load Data systems, etc.
- Continually strive to innovate and integrate improvements to increase the precision and efficiency of distribution planning.
- 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 and divisional activities.
- Assist during storm restoration efforts.
Technical Skills & Requirements
The following skills and associated competency levels are desired for candidates seeking a position in Distribution Planning. However, offsetting industry and other relevant technical skills will be considered for candidates without previous experience in these Distribution Planning activities (e.g., T&D Engineering, P&C, etc.).
Technical Skills / Competencies
Functional Job Specific Competencies
Education & Experience Requirements
Mobility Information
Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country.
AVANGRID's employment practices and policies are geared to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. At AVANGRID we provide fair and equal employment and advancement opportunities for all employees and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who is unable to use our online tool to search for or to apply for jobs, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting our People and Organization department at careers@avangrid.com
Avangrid employees may be assigned a system emergency role and in the event of a system emergency, may be required to work outside of their regular schedule / job duties. This is applicable to employees that will work in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within AVANGRID Network and Corporate functions. This does not include those that will work for Avangrid Renewables.
Job Posting End Date : January-31-2025
Minimum Salary : 92185.60
Maximum Salary : 115232.00
Salary Unit : Yearly
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Salary : $92,186 - $115,232
