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New York State Electric & Gas

Senior Engineers - Protection and Control

New York State Electric & Gas, Augusta, Maine, us, 04338

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Senior Engineers - Protection and Control at New York State Electric & Gas. Job title: Senior Engineer - Protection & Control. Job Title: Senior Engineer - Protection & Control Department:

Protection & Control Reports to : Supervisor - Protection & Control Work Type:

Office Location : Orange, CT; Rochester, NY; Augusta, ME Salary Range:

The base salary for this position is dependent upon experience and location: $94k to $119k (NY and ME location) $103K to $130k (CT Location) Job Requirements

Minimum 5 years of engineering experience or 3 years in Protection & Control. Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or technology. Registered Professional Engineer or eligibility for certification. Experience with ASPEN OneLiner, SEL & GE Relay Programming, IEC61850 Standard, and protection coordination analysis. Familiar with FERC, NERC, NPCC, and state regulations. Strong knowledge of power system analysis, protection fundamentals, and compliance standards. Job Summary

As part of AVANGRID's engineering team, you will be responsible for the design and configuration of automation, data collection, protection, and control equipment subsystems. You will work on our extensive electric delivery infrastructure, ensuring safe, timely, and cost-effective completion of projects. Key Responsibilities

Perform relay settings design and relay coordination analysis for electric transmission and substation protection systems in support of capital construction programs. Lead engineering contractors and consultants performing protection system settings for capital projects. Analyze disturbance event operations, ensuring protection schemes perform flawlessly. Develop and deliver clear, impactful fault analysis reports to management, highlighting corrective actions and valuable lessons learned. Lead NERC compliance programs applicable to substation assets and act as a subject matter expert during audits. Collaborate with project teams to resolve issues related to protection and control systems. Represent AVANGRID on regional and national committees. Why AVANGRID?

Competitive Salary & Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, Student Loan Debt Repayment program, up to $10k annual tuition assistance, $3500 EV employee incentive program, 2-month parental leave, 401(k) match of 150% on 8% of salary, 8% to 16% annual bonus, and 5 weeks of paid time off. Relocation Benefits: Up to $10k allowance for relocation, including household goods transport, up to two car transportations, one month of temporary lodging, and up to 10 days of car rental, airfare and meals for eligible employees. Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development, certifications, and advancement within the company. Innovative Projects: Work on cutting-edge technology and impactful projects shaping the future of energy delivery. Collaborative Environment: Safety, excellence, and sustainability are valued in a supportive work culture. Work-Life Balance: Flexible work arrangements to help balance professional and personal life. Company

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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. Avangrid provides fair and equal employment 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 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 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 may be required to work outside of regular hours in the event of a system emergency. This applies to employees working in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate functions. Job Posting End Date : October-31-2025 Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

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