Iberdrola Group
Lead Engineer - Electric System
United States Of America, New York, Brewster
Sponsorship not specified$106k-$133kDetected 2 days ago
Project ManagementBudgetingSAPProcurementContract ManagementAutoCADElectrical EngineeringLeadershipCommunicationInternal AuditPE LicensePrimavera P6
About the role
- Originates electric system and component reliability studies and outage contingency plans.
- Analyze and assess complex distribution and transmission systems at numerous voltage levels.
- Ensure project risks are identified, understood, and addressed on time.
Responsibilities
- Performs engineering analyses of the electric distribution, electric substation, and transmission system and recommends actions to develop design options or recommendations for major substations and transmission construction projects.
- Develops engineer conceptual design for distribution, substation and transmission line projects on Utilities.
- Capital project engineering performance including all phases such as: scoping and budgeting, conceptual engineering, contract management and design, engineering design, construction, and closeout.
- Participate on the detailed design, performing engineering reviews, calculations and/or recommending drawings or system improvements, according to standards or international codes.
- Creates BID Forms for engineering services and/or PayCU's for Construction services, to follow the company's procurement policies.
- Ensure that all electrical documents are issued on time. Develops and validates information needed for engineering analyses and applies engineering judgment to solve complex technical problems.
- Document and communicate results and recommendations as appropriate including data manipulation, report writing, and summary presentations.
- Oversee quality aspects of engineering, including compliance with design standards and accuracy of documentation, field analysis and reporting, and test data.
- Lead collaborative analysis and review of projects, studies, and best practices with Engineering peers.
- Effectively manage external engineering partners. Ensure project risks are identified, understood, and addressed on time.
Requirements
- Implements new technology to enhance power system performance when required.
- Provides power system commissioning support and supervision when required.
- Provides engineering support during construction and testing and commissioning phases when required.
- 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.
Nice to have
- PE License State of NY
- Knowledge on Electric distribution, substation and transmission systems planning, operations, and/or protection.
- Knowledge of running and analyzing electric power load flows.
- Knowledge of FERC and state regulations.
- Experience utilizing AutoCAD and other Engineering tools.
- Experience working with contractors
- Focus to Achieve Results
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, electrical civil mechanical preferred.
Skills
- CAD Drafting, PLS-CADD Modeling, and other Engineering tools.
Compensation
- $106,000 - $132,500
Benefits
- Competitive benefits and growth opportunities
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- For more information, please visit: Benefits - Avangrid
Company info
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 Power.
- Avangrid employees may also be assigned a NERC Reliability Standards compliance role supporting Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) and/or Operations and Planning (O&P) responsibilities.
- This is applicable to employees that will work in electric transmission, operations, and cyber security business areas in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate business areas.
- NERC Reliability Standards compliance roles and responsibilities may include additional access protections, training, audit engagement, and required evidence retention, and will be communicated by the employee's management.
- Mobility Information
- 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.
- Job Posting End Date:
- August-20-2026
Visa & Work Authorization
- 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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