Associate Engineer: Power Systems & Grid Innovation

Iberdrola Group; Orange (CT); On-site; USD 72,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Iberdrola Group is seeking an Associate Engineer - Distribution Planning in Orange, CT. The role focuses on conducting distribution studies, analyzing DER interconnections, and collaborating with teams on grid modernization initiatives.

You will use GIS, power-flow and protection tools to enhance planning accuracy while supporting storm response and maintenance activities. A BSEE with power system concentration is preferred and early-career engineers are welcome.

Qualifications

• BSEE required with power system concentration preferred.
• 0-2 years of experience in distribution planning or related fields.
• Strong knowledge of planning, operations and engineering design principles.

Responsibilities

• Perform distribution studies (voltage, thermal, N-1, power factor).
• Assess DER interconnections and new load interconnections across voltage levels.
• Recommend distribution automation and develop compliant designs.
• Utilize GIS, power-flow and protection analysis tools for planning.

Skills

Power system studies

Power system analytics

Regulatory knowledge

Documentation

Education

BSEE with power system concentration

Tools

CYME

PSSE

ASPEN

Job description

Iberdrola Group is seeking an Associate Engineer - Distribution Planning in Orange, CT. The role focuses on conducting distribution studies, analyzing DER interconnections, and collaborating with teams on grid modernization initiatives.

You will use GIS, power-flow and protection tools to enhance planning accuracy while supporting storm response and maintenance activities. A BSEE with power system concentration is preferred and early-career engineers are welcome.