Full-Time

Engineer – Protection and Controls

Posted on 1/15/2025

Eversource Energy

Eversource Energy

Compensation Overview

$94.7k - $105.3kAnnually

+ Incentive

Mid

New Britain, CT, USA

Hybrid role requiring in-office presence for the first 3 months.

Category
Electrical Engineering
Power Systems Engineering
Requirements
  • Requires a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Individuals with a focus in electric power systems engineering are preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years related experience.
Responsibilities
  • Review and evaluate proposed changes to existing electric facilities to ensure compatibility with established Eversource protection system standards and practices.
  • Create new Protection and Control system designs in accordance with Eversource Standards as required.
  • Specify materials associated with new or modified Protection and Control systems for assigned projects.
  • Develop, calculate, and document settings and logic for protective relays, logic processors, feeder reclosers, and switches necessary to support Eversource system reliability projects and initiatives.
  • Perform coordination studies by modeling and analyzing electric system elements and their protection systems using fault simulation software.
  • Analyze protection system operations during transmission and distribution system disturbances in support of Substation Technical Group Event analysis.
  • Interface with Eversource Planning, Operations and Field personnel to support their efforts to plan, operate and maintain the transmission and distribution system.
  • Manage and perform work activities with training, guidance and oversight from senior staff and management.
  • Actively support storm and/or emergency restoration assignments.
Desired Qualifications
  • Individuals with a focus in electric power systems engineering are preferred.

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