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Job Location drjobs

Augusta - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 115000 - 136000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

TITLE: Lead Engineer Transmission Planning

GREAT BENEFITS SIGN ON BONUS RELOCATION

SALARY RANGE: The base salary for this position is dependent upon experience and location ranging from $ 115000 to $136000

LOCATION: Augusta ME OR Portland ME

Work type: Office

Job Summary

  • 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.

  • Continually strive to innovate and integrate improvements to increase the precision and efficiency of transmission planning. Strive to 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 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.

Key Responsibilities

For Lead Engineers:

  • Utilize knowledge to influence and guide department engineers.

  • Provide technical leadership in complex projects that have a wide impact on the department

  • Mentor develop and support team in technical skills

  • Ability to collaborate across departments

  • Liaison/ direct contractors on company policy standards and best practices

  • Work independently with little supervision

Required Qualifications

  • Technical Skills/Competencies

    • 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.

  • Functional Job Specific Competencies:

    • 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)

  • Education & Experience Requirements:

    • BSEE required with additional consideration given to applicants with Advanced Degrees or Certifications (e.g. MSEE PE etc.

    • 7 years of experience (Industry Related)

Competencies

  • Growth & Continuous Improvement

  • Initiative & Change

  • Focused on Results

  • Customer Centric (internal and/or external)

  • Communication

  • Collaboration

  • Leadership (people managers/leaders)

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Company:

CENTRAL MAINE POWER CO

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.

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.
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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 Power.

Job Posting End Date:

May192025

Employment Type

Full Time

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