
Distribution Design Associate Engineer
Eversource Energy
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Tolland • Connecticut • United States
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Salary
💰 $79,000 - $84,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Assist with the planning function and performance for all assigned circuits.
- Assist in identifying benefits from individual projects and predicted desired outcomes.
- Provide engineering support for specific projects.
- Assist with engineering resolutions for multiple outages in the Distribution System.
- Create field work in current work management system.
- Assist DDE/Lead until proficient in support of the following: EMF communications and/or measurements for customers.
- Real Estate Department and Customer to negotiate easements as required.
- Account Executives with customer quality of service issues.
- Operations with distribution issues.
- This includes review switching, develop contingency plans, prioritizing work, monitoring yellow tags, etc.
- Engineering support to Field Engineering Design P&CE on developing Recloser and Breaker settings.
- Considers safety in all circuit analysis.
- Makes direct contact with customer and develop corrective actions.
- Provide regulator and capacitor control settings for Electrical Maintenance.
- Assist in outage, voltage, and power quality investigations and will engineer corrective action to prevent reoccurrence.
- Provide reports as required.
- Works with DDE/Lead in the development of distribution projects and will be required to present to the Connecticut Project Authorization Committee CTPAC for approval.
- Evaluate proposed DG interconnection applications.
- Review and implement annual procedures, (e.g. TD941).
- Utilize electronic software tools to model and analyze the distribution system (SynerGee, PTI, USAmp, PI, Visio, etc.)
- Other related duties as assigned, including support to SOC.
- Will have nonexclusive, non-supervisory, storm restoration and emergency assignments.
Requirements
- Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required, Electrical Engineering preferred
- Experience: Zero (0) to Three (3) years of equivalent experience in Energy Delivery is preferred.
- Technical Skills: Knowledge of distribution systems is desired.
- Must be able to work in a team environment.
- Knowledgeable of various computer applications including Microsoft Office.
- Circuit analysis software skills preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Must hold a valid motor vehicle operator’s license.
Benefits
- Check out the career site for an overview of our benefits.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
circuit analysisengineering supportdistribution systemsregulator control settingscapacitor control settingsoutage investigationsvoltage investigationspower quality investigationsproject planningcontingency planning
Soft Skills
teamworkcommunicationcustomer serviceproblem-solvingnegotiationorganizational skillsattention to safetyreport writingpresentation skillscollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineeringvalid motor vehicle operator’s license