Senior Protection & Control Engineer – Power Systems

Iberdrola

Orange (CT)

On-site

USD 141,000 - 176,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

The United Illuminating Company in Orange, CT is seeking a Principal Engineer for Protection & Control responsible for design, configuration, maintenance and renewal of protection subsystems on Avangrid's electric delivery network. Travel to worksites as needed and coordinate with vendors and consultants to ensure code compliance.

Responsibilities include protection system design review, contractor oversight, fault analysis, and leading compliance programs while mentoring junior staff and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering / Technology and a minimum of 10 years experience required.
  • Registered Professional Engineer or ability to obtain certification.
  • Advanced knowledge of power system analysis and fundamentals of equipment protection.
  • Knowledge of national and international standards, regulations, and compliance requirements associated with power system protection.
  • Experience with power system protection applications such as ASPEN OneLiner, ASPEN Line Database.
  • Knowledge of IEC-61850 standards.
  • Knowledge of FERC/NERC/NPCC and state regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Perform engineering design, estimating, and analysis of electric transmission and substation protection systems.
  • Review and approve detailed protection system designs, including settings.
  • Review work of contractors; develop technical specifications and contracts.
  • Direct engineering contractors and consultants in system automation & integration.
  • Analyze distribution fault events and provide fault analysis reports.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

ASPEN OneLiner
ASPEN Line Database
IEC 61850

Job description

The United Illuminating Company in Orange, CT is seeking a Principal Engineer for Protection & Control responsible for design, configuration, maintenance and renewal of protection subsystems on Avangrid's electric delivery network. Travel to worksites as needed and coordinate with vendors and consultants to ensure code compliance.

Responsibilities include protection system design review, contractor oversight, fault analysis, and leading compliance programs while mentoring junior staff and

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