Engineer - Transmission & Distribution (T&D) System

Responsibilities

• Review, analyze, and coordinate complex construction projects and maintenance requirements for the T&D system
• Perform system analyses, design, and calculations using standard methodologies to resolve operating problems
• Approve planned outages and clearance requests while coordinating work with outside system operators
• Prepare and maintain technical drawings, including schematics and one-line diagrams
• Act as a technical resource and mentor for colleagues, operators, and dispatchers
• Develop business cases and manage small projects or initiatives in accordance with company guidelines
• Apply industry codes, design standards, and NESC guidelines to all engineering tasks

Requirements

• BS/BA in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited institution
• 2-5+ years of professional engineering experience
• In-depth knowledge of distribution design, operations, and related business practices
• Strong understanding of NESC and regulatory compliance environments
• Ability to perform complex system analyses, modeling, and calculations
• Proficiency in interpreting and documenting engineering technical drawings

Benefits

• Competitive base salary ranging from $85,000 to $107,000 based on experience
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package

About the Company

The United Illuminating Company is part of Avangrid, a leading energy company in the United States. Avangrid works to meet the growing demand for energy through service, innovation, and continued investments in grid infrastructure and energy generation. The company is recognized for its commitment to ethics and corporate citizenship, serving millions of customers across the nation.