Lead Engineer - Test

Title: Lead Test Engineer Substations

Location: Rochester NY or Binghamton NY

Work Type: In Office

The base salary for this position is dependent upon experience and location ranging from $103000 $129000

JOB SUMMARY

Scope of Work:

The Lead Test Engineer will address complex problems by leveraging best practices and industry knowledge to enhance processes and projects. This role involves leading teams and projects identifying innovative solutions and working independently with minimal guidance on complex tasks. Staying updated with industry advancements through training and associations is essential.

Education & Experience Required:

• BS/BA degree in an engineering discipline from an ABET (or equivalent) accredited college/university 7 years experience performing engineering duties or an AS degree with 11 years experience performing engineering duties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Planning and Management: Assist in planning managing and directing the activities of the Testing and Commissioning Department related to the testing and protection & control of AVANGRIDs electrical equipment.
• Technical Support: Provide technical support and perform diverse testing for internal and external customers. Be prepared for extended hours oncall duties and up to 30% travel.
• Engineering Analysis: Perform detailed and complex engineering analyses review designs and calculations using standard methodologies and develop alternatives to resolve problems or improve processes/services.
• Understanding Drawings: Interpret Protection and Control (P&C) drawings (e.g. oneline schematics and wiring diagrams). Develop and specify equipment assemble/revise documents and manage complex assignments using indepth expertise.
• Leadership and Mentorship: Lead teams mentor and review the work of others. Anticipate and make recommendations based on customer and stakeholder needs. Explain complex concepts and influence others.
• Project Management: Develop business cases and manage projects or teams. Coordinate phases of testing for assigned project portions. Plan schedule and monitor construction/test plans.

Skills and Requirements

Technical Skills/Competencies

• Theoretical Engineering Knowledge (Competent/Advanced): Expertise in planning operations and engineering design. Proficient in analytics modeling and calculations. Strong understanding of the business model and a global perspective on business operations. Values crossfunctional collaboration and recognizes the importance of knowledge growth and relationship development across the organization.
• Practical Engineering Experience/Application (Advanced): Extensive experience in planning operations engineering design and construction. Includes field experience and standardization. Capable of performing economic analyses of engineering alternatives developing business cases and presenting them to stakeholders.
• Engineering Documentation (Competent/Advanced): Proficient in documenting and interpreting engineering documentation accurately.
• Review and Approval of Engineering Work (Competent): Ability to review and approve engineering work performed by others ensuring compliance with company standards specifications and contract requirements.
• Knowledge of Regulatory and Compliance Environment (Competent/Advanced): Indepth knowledge of local state and federal regulatory standards and requirements.
• Possess depth and breadth of experience in Test engineering and knowledge of internal/external business and regulatory issues. Maintains knowledge of leadingedge techniques or technology through participation in professional associations. Able to explain difficult concepts and influence others to change. Able to communicate orally or in writing to regulatory and/or public entities. Able to lead a Team or mentor others.

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