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Associate Engineer - Protection & Control

United States Of America, New York, RochesterFull-time$72k–$91k2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10
On-site · United States

Core

Engineering activities in electric transmission and substation system protection for Avangrid and its subsidiaries.

Role type

Associate Engineer (Protection & Control)

Builds

Protection system designs and compliance programs for electric transmission and substation assets.

Domain

Power systems / Electric transmission

Required skills

Power systems knowledge, National/international standards compliance, Engineering analysis, Process definition and maintenance, Audit support, Project management

Preferred skills

Analytical problem-solving, Reading drawings and schematics, Team collaboration

Technologies

NESC, FERC, NERC, NPCC, NYISO, ISO-NE, NY PSC, ME PUC, CT PUC

Responsibilities

Perform analysis of protection systems (Disturbance Monitoring, Misoperation Identification, Maintenance, Load Shedding, Remedial Action, Loadability, Performance during Swings, Coordination), Review and approve contractor work, Define and update company processes, Audit internal processes, Monitor corrective action plans, Participate in regional/national committees (NPCC, NERC), Manage compliance programs, Travel to worksites

Seniority

Associate, entry-level IC