Grid Modernization Engineer – DMS, ADMS & SCADA

Eversource Energy; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Eversource Energy is seeking an Engineer to support the Dispatch Management System (DMS) deployment and ongoing maintenance across multiple control centers. You will guide optimization of the distribution network using AFR, LVM, and DER forecasting, while collaborating with IT, engineering, and operations teams to deliver safe, reliable energy.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering ( Electrical preferred) and 3+ years of related experience, with travel across MA/CT/NH and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Electrical Engineering preferred.
• 3+ years related experience; engineering design experience preferred.
• Willingness to travel between MA/CT/NH and participate in emergency restoration assignments.

Responsibilities

• Support electric system operators by optimizing the distribution system using DMS features such as AFR, LVM, Planned Outage Study, and DER/Load Forecasting.
• Serve as SME in real-time technologies like ADMS, SCADA, DER dispatching, energy storage, microgrids, Volt/Var Optimization, and load shedding.
• Collaborate with system operations control centers, IT, and engineering resources to ensure DMS functionality and future enhancements.
• Support the specification and configuration of DMS advanced applications such as FLISR, LVM, AFR, and Load/Generation Scheduling.
• Develop project approval docs with need statements, scope, technical solution descriptions, risks, budget, and schedule.
• Investigate new technologies and tools in the industry to assess relevance to grid modernization.
• Develop tools to process data from multiple sources to design and verify engineering models and databases.
• Support cross-state teams to ensure effective implementation of grid modernization programs.

Skills

Electrical engineering concepts

Distribution modeling

Data analysis

DMS/SCADA/EMS

Industrial communications (DNP)

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

DMS

SCADA

GIS

EMS

Synergi/Cyme

Job description

Eversource Energy is seeking an Engineer to support the Dispatch Management System (DMS) deployment and ongoing maintenance across multiple control centers. You will guide optimization of the distribution network using AFR, LVM, and DER forecasting, while collaborating with IT, engineering, and operations teams to deliver safe, reliable energy.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering ( Electrical preferred) and 3+ years of related experience, with travel across MA/CT/NH and