Grid Modernization Lead Engineer

Eversource Energy; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 145,670 - 161,860; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive eligibility

Competitive total rewards

Job summary

Eversource Energy in Manchester, NH seeks a Lead Engineer, Grid Operations Technology to oversee modernization of electric distribution design and operation, leading multidisciplinary teams through conception, regulatory filings, planning, implementation, and verification.

The role emphasizes coordinating with IT, Operations, and external partners, delivering budgeted scope and schedules, evaluating new technologies for grid modernization, and fostering a high‑performing culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or engineering technology is required.
• Minimum eight years in electrical utility engineering or operations.
• Prior supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary teams through project life cycle from conception to verification.
• Oversee planning, budgeting, scope, and schedule, with approvals.
• Coordinate with IT, Operations, Engineering, and external partners.
• Evaluate new technologies for grid modernization and procurement.

Skills

Power systems

SCADA/DMS/OMS

Data analysis

Project management

Leadership

Regulatory awareness

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Engineering Technology

MS in Engineering or MBA preferred

Tools

SCADA

DMS

OMS

Job description

Eversource Energy in Manchester, NH seeks a Lead Engineer, Grid Operations Technology to oversee modernization of electric distribution design and operation, leading multidisciplinary teams through conception, regulatory filings, planning, implementation, and verification.

The role emphasizes coordinating with IT, Operations, and external partners, delivering budgeted scope and schedules, evaluating new technologies for grid modernization, and fostering a high‑performing culture.