Engineer (all levels) - Transmission Planning
Company: Iberdrola Group
Location: Augusta
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
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Engineer ( all levels ) - Transmission Planning
Job Summary
Avangrid is growing! We are actively hiring electrical engineers
for all experience levels for our Transmission Planning team. We
are flexible with office locations (Connecticut, Maine, and New
York), and remote work options may be considered for highly
qualified candidates. However, preference is for Transmission
Planning Engineers in Maine.
In these roles, you will be able to:
--- 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.
--- Innovate and integrate improvements to increase the precision
and efficiency of transmission planning.
--- 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, ISOs, 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.
Skills and Requirements
Education Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, energy systems, power
systems or similar discipline is required.
Technical Skills & Experience Requirements:
Transmission Planning is hiring at the following engineer levels:
Associate (0-5 yrs), Engineer (3-7 yrs), Senior (5-10 yrs), and
Lead (7+ yrs). Candidates will be evaluated for their proficiency
in following skills and job specific competencies in determining
the appropriate Transmission Planning engineer level. However,
offsetting industry and other relevant technical skills will be
considered for candidates without previous experience in these
Transmission Planning activities.
--- Theoretical Engineering knowledge: Planning, Operations and
Engineering Design, Analytics, Modeling & Calculation (e.g. sym.
Components, per unit, etc.), Understanding the Business Model
--- Practical Engineering Experience/Application: Planning,
Operations and Engineering Design, Construction, (e.g. field
experience, standardization, develop business case and defend in
front of stakeholders)
--- Engineering documentation: Ability to adequately document and
interpret engineering documentation, review and approve engineering
work done by others
--- Knowledge of Regulatory and Compliance Environment: Local,
State and Federal Regulatory Standards and Requirements (NERC,
NPCC, ISO, PUC, etc.)
--- Power System Studies - Knowledge & Interpretation of Study
Assumptions and Results: (e.g. Power Flow, Stability, Short
Circuit, etc.)
--- Software Proficiency - Power System Analytics: (e.g. PSSE,
TARA, ASPEN, Enfuzion)
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Competencies
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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
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