Senior RF Engineer- Wireless Communications

Eversource Energy; Berlin (NH); On-site; USD 129,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

Eversource Energy in the United States seeks a Senior Engineer to work on complex power systems, substations, and protective/control circuits, with field and office responsibilities.

The role requires 5–8 years of engineering design experience, a Bachelor's degree in engineering, and the ability to travel between MA, CT, and NH as needed. Salary ranges are $129,450 to $143,830 and the position offers a competitive total rewards program.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in engineering required.
• 5–8 years related engineering design experience required.
• Licenses & Certifications: None

Responsibilities

• Provides engineering/technical guidance on complex problems in office and field.
• Plans, estimates, schedules and monitors work activities; decisions may impact major projects.
• Prepares technical reports, calculations and sketches for increasing scope problems.
• Conducts engineering studies and completes non-routine projects with minimal oversight.
• Develops positive working relationships to coordinate work activities.
• Demonstrates strong oral and written communication skills.
• Maintains accurate records and files.
• Supports company goals and represents the company professionally

Skills

Power systems knowledge

Independent project work

Power software familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B, O-1, J-1, TN, E-3, etc.). Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered.

Role and Scope of Position:

The Senior Engineer will work with complex systems and equipment, while providing engineering and technical services to support our growing organization. We offer a unique and exciting opportunity to explore the best of both worlds, working both in the office and the field on a variety of interesting projects. Areas of expertise include designing new substations and infrastructure, analyzing systems and disruptions to service, working with transformers, engineering the electrical protection and control circuits that handles the flow of power, and dealing with acceptance testing of equipment, failures of equipment and analysis of system disturbances.

Role and Scope of Position:

Telecommunications is responsible for the Fiber Optic network design, engineering, and execution of projects that provide communication infrastructure and services to the company. The Telecommunications Senior Engineer is responsible for generating detailed engineering designs and documentations needed for the fiber installation, configuration, and commissioning of fiber optic equipment.

Distribution Engineering is responsible for the strategic development, expansion, planning, design, maintenance and operation of the system and its equipment to provide reliable service to customers. Technical solutions and modernization initiatives are improving operations and enabling integration of renewable energy resources. The group also works to prevent, evaluate, and provide appropriate resolutions to system failures.

Substation Engineering is responsible for working on substation design, maintenance, and support, optimizing the cost and performance of substation equipment on the transmission/distribution system.

Essential Functions:

• Provides engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of problems of increasing scope and complexity in both inside as well as outside the scope of typical responsibility.

• Ensures accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring of work activities; decisions may affect the operations or results of the work group and may have some impact on major projects or department results.

• Prepares thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations and sketches related to defined problems and analysis of increasing scope and complexity.

• Conducts engineering and related studies; completes non-routine engineering projects with minimal oversight with the ability to independently manage project schedules and interfaces; Possesses and applies the fundamental engineering concepts, practices and procedures; proficient in technical and analytical competencies necessary to handle assignments of increasing complexity.

• Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities.

• Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills.

• Maintains accurate records and files.

• Supports the company’s goals and represents the company positively and professionally.

Technical Knowledge/Skill/Education/Licenses/Certifications:

Technical Knowledge/Skill:

• Knowledge of utility power systems is preferred

• Ability to independently develop, present and execute new projects through collaborations with other departments.

• Familiarity with power related software is preferred.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering.

Experience: Five to eight (5 to -8 years) related experience is required. Engineering design experience preferred.

Licenses & Certifications: None

Working Conditions:

• Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required.

• Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary.

• Depending on the specific nature of the engineering role, position may require occasional to significant travel by car. A valid driver’s license is required.

Mental Aspects

• N/A

Competencies:

Build trusting relationships

Manage and develop people

Foster teamwork and cross-functional collaboration

Lead change

Communicate strategic vision

Create an engaged workforce

Focus on the customer

Take ownership & accountability

Compensation and Benefits:

Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program.Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs. Salary is commensurate with your experience. This position is eligible for a potential incentive. The annual salary range for this position is:

$129,450.00-$143,830.00

Worker Type:

Regular

Number of Openings:

1

Emergency Response:

Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.

EEO Statement

Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.

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