Head Engineer, Transmission Planning

Iberdrola; Orange (CT); On-site; USD 128,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits and growth

Generous bonuses

12% 401(k) match

Health, dental and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development & career-adv.

Job summary

NY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORP in Orange, CT seeks a Lead Engineer – Transmission Planning to drive reliability and economic studies using PSSE/TARA/ASPEN. You will mentor engineers, guide project teams, and collaborate across departments to uphold standards and improve planning accuracy.

The role requires BSEE with advanced degrees or certifications, 7+ years of experience, and a strong grasp of regulatory environments. Office and field work with opportunities for growth are offered.

Qualifications

• BSEE required with additional consideration given to applicants with Advanced Degrees or Certifications (e.g., MSEE, PE, etc.).
• 7+ years of industry experience in transmission planning or related field.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and power system studies.

Responsibilities

• Influence and guide department engineers on technical projects.
• Provide technical leadership on complex studies with broad impact.
• Mentor, develop and support team in technical skills.
• Collaborate across departments and liaise with contractors on policy and standards.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Mentoring

Education

BSEE

MSEE

PE

Tools

PSSE

TARA

ASPEN

Enfuzion

Job description

NY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORP in Orange, CT seeks a Lead Engineer – Transmission Planning to drive reliability and economic studies using PSSE/TARA/ASPEN. You will mentor engineers, guide project teams, and collaborate across departments to uphold standards and improve planning accuracy.

The role requires BSEE with advanced degrees or certifications, 7+ years of experience, and a strong grasp of regulatory environments. Office and field work with opportunities for growth are offered.