Senior Interconnections Engineer - Power Systems & DER

Avangrid; Town of Vestal (NY); On-site; USD 128,000 - 160,400; Full time

Job summary

Avangrid is seeking a Principal Engineer - Interconnections to work in New York, focusing on ensuring reliability and efficiency in distribution systems while mentoring engineers.

This role requires deep knowledge in engineering practices and the ability to solve complex utility challenges. Applicants must have a BS in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.

The position offers a competitive salary of $128,000 to $160,400 and a vibrant working environment committed to growth and innovation.

Qualifications

• 10 years of relevant experience is required.
• Strong understanding of utility engineering practices.
• Experience in managing complex projects and mentoring others.

Responsibilities

• Solve complex distribution planning and reliability issues.
• Lead interconnection studies and recommend process improvements.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for critical projects.

Skills

Distribution planning

Reliability engineering

Distributed energy resources (DER)

Technical leadership

Problem-solving

Education

BS Degree in Electrical Engineering

Advanced degree (desired)

PE License (desired)

Tools

Power system analytics tools (CYME, PSS/E)

Job description

Avangrid is seeking a Principal Engineer - Interconnections to work in New York, focusing on ensuring reliability and efficiency in distribution systems while mentoring engineers.

This role requires deep knowledge in engineering practices and the ability to solve complex utility challenges. Applicants must have a BS in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.

The position offers a competitive salary of $128,000 to $160,400 and a vibrant working environment committed to growth and innovation.