T&D Engineer - Power Systems & Projects

United Illuminating; Orange (CT); On-site; USD 88,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Awesome benefits

Performance bonus

Job summary

THE UNITED ILLUMINATING COMPANY in Connecticut seeks an Engineer for Transmission & Distribution (T&D) to review, analyze, and coordinate medium-to-complex projects for the T&D system. You will approve planned outages and coordinate with ISO and other operators.

Willingness to be on-call is required. Candidates should have strong engineering fundamentals, ABET-accredited degree, and 2–5+ years of experience in engineering.

Qualifications

• Theoretical engineering knowledge in planning, operations and design.
• Practical engineering experience in planning, design and field work.
• Ability to document and interpret engineering work accurately.
• Ability to review and approve engineering work for compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform system analyses and calculations using standard methods and guidelines.
• Develop alternative designs to improve processes and services.
• Address outages, disturbances, and power quality issues with appropriate solutions.
• Prepare and maintain drawings (schematics, one-line diagrams) and related documents.
• Represent OES on project teams and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Mentor engineers and provide guidance on OES issues.
• Explain complex issues and build consensus with customers and stakeholders.
• Promote cross-functional teamwork across tasks and projects.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Practical experience

Engineering documentation

Review & approval

Education

ABET-accredited EE degree

BS in Electrical Engineering

Job description

THE UNITED ILLUMINATING COMPANY in Connecticut seeks an Engineer for Transmission & Distribution (T&D) to review, analyze, and coordinate medium-to-complex projects for the T&D system. You will approve planned outages and coordinate with ISO and other operators.

Willingness to be on-call is required. Candidates should have strong engineering fundamentals, ABET-accredited degree, and 2–5+ years of experience in engineering.