Senior Engineer - Protection & Control

Iberdrola; City of Binghamton (NY); Vor Ort; USD 96.000 - 121.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Bonuses

401(k) match

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Zusammenfassung

NY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORP seeks a Senior Engineer in Protection & Control to design and configure automation, data collection, and protection subsystems for transmission and substation projects.

This role supports AVANGRID’s extensive electric delivery infrastructure with emphasis on safe, timely, and cost-effective project completion.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or technology.
• Registered Professional Engineer or eligibility for certification.
• 5+ years of engineering experience in protection and control.
• Experience with ASPEN OneLiner, SEL, GE Relay Programming, IEC61850.
• FERC/NERC/NPCC and state regulatory familiarity.

Aufgaben

• Perform relay settings design and protection coordination analysis for transmission and substation systems.
• Lead engineering contractors and consultants on protection system settings for capital projects.
• Analyze disturbance events and produce fault analysis reports for management.

Kenntnisse

Relay coordination

Power system analysis

Engineering experience

NERC compliance

Audits

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field

Registered Professional Engineer or eligibility

Tools

ASPEN OneLiner

SEL

GE Relay Programming

IEC61850

Jobbeschreibung

**Senior Engineer - Protection & Control**Reports to: Supervisor - Protection & Control Location: **In Office**, (5 Days) Kirkwood NYThe base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from:· $96,400 - $120,500**What We Offer:*** **Competitive benefits and growth opportunities*** **Generous performance‐based bonuses*** **12% 401(k) match*** **Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance*** **Tuition reimbursement*** **Professional development and clear career‐advancement pathways****For more information, please visit:** **Benefits - Avangrid** **Job Summar**y As part of AVANGRID's engineering team, you will be responsible for the design and configuration of automation, data collection, protection, and control equipment subsystems. You will work on our extensive electric delivery infrastructure, ensuring safe, timely, and cost-effective completion of projects. **Key Responsibilities*** Perform relay settings design and relay coordination analysis for electric transmission and substation protection systems in support of capital construction programs.* Lead engineering contractors and consultants performing protection system settings for capital projects.* Analyze disturbance event operations, ensuring protection schemes perform flawlessly. Develop and deliver clear, impactful fault analysis reports to management, highlighting corrective actions and valuable lessons learned.* Lead NERC compliance programs applicable to substation assets and act as a subject matter expert during audits.* Review of large customer interconnections and distributed energy resource interconnections to substations, transmission circuits and distribution circuits* Represent AVANGRID on regional and national committees. **Required Qualification**s* Minimum 5 years of engineering experience* Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or technology.* Registered Professional Engineer or eligibility for certification.* Experience with ASPEN OneLiner, SEL & GE Relay Programming, IEC61850 Standard, and protection coordination analysis.* Familiar with FERC, NERC, NPCC, and state regulations.* Strong knowledge of power system analysis, protection fundamentals, and compliance standards. #LI-Onsite#LI-VF1 **Company:**NY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORP**Mobility Information**Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country.At Avangrid we provide fair and equal employment and advancement opportunities for all employees and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who is unable to use our online tool to search for or to apply for jobs, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting our People and Organization department at [e-mail] employees may be assigned a system emergency role and in the event of a system emergency, may be required to work outside of their regular schedule/job duties. This is applicable to employees that will work in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate functions. This does not include those that will work for Avangrid Power.Avangrid employees may also be assigned a NERC Reliability Standards compliance role supporting Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) and/or Operations and Planning (O&P) responsibilities. This is applicable to employees that will work in electric transmission, operations, and cyber security business areas in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate business areas. NERC Reliability Standards compliance roles and responsibilities may include additional access protections, training, audit engagement, and required evidence retention, and will be communicated by the employee’s management.**Job Posting End Date:**November-30-2026**About Avangrid:** Avangrid, Inc. is a leading energy company in the United States working to meet the growing demand for energy for homes and businesses across the nation through service, innovation, and continued investments by expanding grid infrastructure and energy generation projects. Avangrid has offices in Connecticut, New York, Massachusetts, Maine and Oregon, including operations in 23 states with approximately $47 billion in assets, and has two primary lines of business: networks and power. Through its networks business, Avangrid owns and operates eight electric and natural gas utilities, serving more than 3.3 million customers in New York and New England. Through its power generation business, Avangrid owns and operates more than 75 energy generation facilities across the United States producing 10.5 GW of power for over 3.1 million customers. Avangrid employs approximately 8,000 people and has been recognized by JUST Capital as one of the JUST 100 companies – a ranking of America’s best corporate citizens – in 2025 for the fifth consecutive year. The company was named among the World’s Most Ethical Companies in 2025 for the seventh consecutive year by the Ethisphere Institute. Avangrid is a member of the group of companies controlled by Iberdrola, S.A. For more information, visit www.avangrid.com.