Senior Engineer – Distribution Planning Position Available In Kennebec, Maine

Tallo's Job Summary: The Senior Engineer - Distribution Planning position in Augusta or Portland, Maine, with Central Maine Power Co., offers a base salary of $85k-$108k. Requirements include a BSEE and 5+ years of related experience. Responsibilities involve collaborating on distribution studies, analyzing DER interconnections, and developing subject matter expertise. Advanced knowledge of power system studies and software proficiency is essential for this role.

Company:
Avangrid
Salary:
$96500
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Job Title:

Senior Engineer•

Distribution Planning Location:
Augusta, Maine or Portland, Maine Work Type:

Office Reports to: Sr Director•Intergrated System Planning The base salary for this position is dependent upon experience and location ranging from $85k•108k

Requirements:

+ BSEE required, candidates from other engineering disciplines may be considered depending on relevant work experience + 5+ years of experience (Industry Related)

Key Responsibilities:

+ Collaborate on and perform distribution studies including voltage, thermal, N-1, and power factor assessments. + Analyze and assess complex DER distribution system interconnections and new customer load interconnections at numerous voltage levels. + Apply the established distribution criteria and uses sound utility engineering practices to identify deficiencies in the distribution system. + Develop thorough understanding and application of Distribution Planning tools used in day-to-day basis such as GIS (SMWeb, SmartMap), SAP, Load Data systems, etc. + Continually strive to innovate and integrate improvements to increase the precision and efficiency of distribution planning. + Strive to seek out and develop subject matter expert skills as necessary to mentor and support the team to aid in the advancement of business needs. + Collaborate and interact with internal teams and industry peers on regional and divisional activities. Assist during storm restoration efforts.

Required Qualifications:

+ Theoretical Engineering knowledge: Planning, Operations and Engineering Design, Analytics, Modeling & Calculation (e.g. sym. Components, per unit, etc.), Understanding the Business Model Competent/Advanced +

Practical Engineering Experience/Application:

Planning, Operations and Engineering Design, Construction, (e.g. field experience, standardization, develop business case and defend in front of stakeholders) Competent/Advanced + Engineering documentation: Ability to adequately document and interpret engineering documentation, review and approve engineering work done by other Competent +

Knowledge of Regulatory and Compliance Environment:

Local, State and Federal Regulatory Standards and Requirements (NERC, NPCC, ISO, PUC, etc.) Competent + Power System Studies•

Knowledge & Interpretation of Study Assumptions and Results:

(e.g. Comprehensive Area Studies, Power Flow, DER, Voltage, Contingency, phase imbalance, Power Factor correction, Short Circuit, reliability, resiliency, Capacity, distribution automation, etc.) + Competent + Software Proficiency•

Power System Analytics:

(e.g. CYME, PSSE, ASPEN, etc.) + Advanced #LI-AA1 #

LI-OFFICE
Company:
CENTRAL MAINE POWER CO

Mobility Information Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country. At Avangrid we provide fair and equal employment and advancement opportunities for all employees and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who is unable to use our online tool to search for or to apply for jobs, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting our People and Organization department at careers@avangrid.com. Avangrid employees may be assigned a system emergency role and in the event of a system emergency, may be required to work outside of their regular schedule/job duties. This is applicable to employees that will work in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate functions. This does not include those that will work for Avangrid Power.

Job Posting End Date:

August-31-2025 We are one of the main energy companies in the world, a leader in renewables, which champions the energy transition towards a low-emissions economy. We supply energy to nearly 100 million people in dozens of countries and develops its renewable, network and commercial activities in Europe (Spain, the United Kingdom, Portugal, France, Germany, Italy and Greece), the United States, Brazil, Mexico and Australia and maintains markets such as Japan, Taiwan, Ireland, Sweden and Poland, among others, as growth platforms.

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