Senior Protection & Control Engineer - Growth & Benefits

Iberdrola SA; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 117,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits and growth

Performance-based bonuses

401(k) match (12%)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development and career-av

Job summary

ROCHESTER GAS & ELEC CORP in Rochester, NY, seeks a Lead Engineer Protection & Control to drive protection system design and project execution across AVANGRID entities. You will guide engineers, oversee protection platforms, and coordinate with contractors to ensure reliability and safety of transmission and substation systems.

The role requires 7+ years in protection engineering, a BS in EE or EE Technology, and a PE license preferred; a master’s is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Professional engineering license preferred.
• Minimum of 7+ years in protection engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Guide engineering design, estimating and analysis of protection systems for transmission and substations.
• Develop protection platforms and coordination with global affiliates; manage integration and commissioning.
• Lead studies evaluating equipment performance and provide engineering judgments for complex problems.
• Analyze transmission fault events and deliver clear fault-analysis reports to management.
• Represent the company on regional and national committees and mentor the Protection Engineering group.

Skills

Protection engineering

Engineering design

Standards compliance

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology

Master’s Degree

Professional engineering license

Job description

ROCHESTER GAS & ELEC CORP in Rochester, NY, seeks a Lead Engineer Protection & Control to drive protection system design and project execution across AVANGRID entities. You will guide engineers, oversee protection platforms, and coordinate with contractors to ensure reliability and safety of transmission and substation systems.

The role requires 7+ years in protection engineering, a BS in EE or EE Technology, and a PE license preferred; a master’s is preferred.