Senior Meteorologist

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-construction wind resource and energy modeling assessments following industry best practices
• Design meteorological monitoring campaigns using towers, remote sensing, and monitoring stations
• Design wind farm turbine layouts optimized for energy capture, constructability, and environmental constraints
• Perform field visits to evaluate prospective turbine sites and identify locations for measurement equipment
• Develop new methodologies and software tools to improve wind resource assessment quantification
• Support the Independent Engineer (IE) reporting process and communicate with internal and external subject matter experts
• Prepare internal site suitability analyses and review reports supplied by turbine manufacturers
• Participate in relevant industry conferences and committees

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Meteorology, Engineering, Statistics, Physics, Aeronautics, Atmospheric Sciences, or a related field
• 5 years of industry-relevant experience
• Proficiency in Openwind, Windographer, and other industry-standard wind modeling tools
• Excellent organizational and communication skills for working within multi-discipline teams
• Ability to travel approximately 15% domestically and internationally

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with solar resource assessment and PV modeling
• Experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Matlab, R, Python, SQL, or Visual Basic
• Ability to create user-friendly, GUI-based data analysis tools

Benefits

• Competitive salary and generous performance-based bonuses
• 12% 401(k) match
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development and clear career-advancement pathways

About the Company

Avangrid is a leading energy company in the United States, working to meet the growing demand for energy through service, innovation, and continued investments in grid infrastructure and energy generation. A member of the Iberdrola Group, Avangrid operates extensive networks and power generation facilities across the nation.