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Lead Engineer - Transmission Planning
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What they do
A Transmission Line Engineer specializes in the drafting and design of transmission lines used for power transmission or telecommunications. They may plan routes for power transmission, examine maps suitable typography for related projects, as well oversee the construction process, ensuring that the transmission lines are installed according to design specifications and safety standards.
$120,935 / year median in Connecticut
Job Description
Lead Engineer
- Transmission Planning Avangrid
- 3.4 Orange, CT Job Details $128,320
- $160,400 a year 15 hours ago Benefits Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering Technical documentation Load flow analysis Bachelor's degree in engineering Design engineering Document review Construction experience Regulatory compliance analysis Data analysis software
Full Job Description External:
Company:
NY State Electric & Gas Corp , anAvangrid Company Department:
CR System Planning Job Title:
Lead Engineer•Transmission Planning Location :
Orange, CT Work Model:
Office and Field The salary range for this position is dependent upon experience, ranging from $128,320 to $160,400.What We Offer:
Competitive benefits and growth opportunities Generous performance‑based bonuses 12% 401(k) match Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Tuition reimbursement Professional development and clear career‑advancement pathways For more information, please visit: Benefits- Avangrid Job Summary
- Lead Engineer
- Transmission Planning Collaborate, perform, and lead reliability and/or economic driven studies including voltage, thermal, PV, transfer limit, short circuit, and stability assessments.
Key Responsibilities For Lead Engineers:
Utilize knowledge to influence and guide department engineers. Provide technical leadership in complex projects that have a wide impact on the department Mentor, develop and support team in technical skills Ability to collaborate across departments Liaison/ direct contractors on company policy, standards, and best practices Work independently with little supervision Required Qualifications Technical Skills/Competencies Theoretical Engineering knowledge: Planning, Operations and Engineering Design, Analytics, Modeling & Calculation (e.g., sym. Components, per unit, etc.), Understanding theBusiness Model Practical Engineering Experience/Application:
Planning, Operations and Engineering Design, Construction, (e.g., field experience, standardization, develop business case and defend in front of stakeholders) Engineering documentation: Ability to adequately document and interpret engineering documentation, review, and approve engineering work done by othersKnowledge of Regulatory and Compliance Environment:
Local, State and Federal Regulatory Standards and Requirements (NERC, NPCC, ISO, PUC, etc.)Functional Job Specific Competencies:
Power System StudiesKnowledge & Interpretation of Study Assumptions and Results:
(e.g., Power Flow, Stability, Short Circuit, etc.) Software Proficiency