Eversource Energy

Interface with ISO-New England, area transmission owners, and Eversource departments, such as: UG and OH engineering, Substation Technical, Distributed Energy Resource (DER), Operations, and other departments to understand and mitigate electric system needs, challenges, and enable reliable future growth.. Collaborate with cross-functional groups to develop long-range planning standard and criteria for integrating and enabling new technologies, including but not limited to photovoltaic solar (PV), electric vehicles (EV), and battery storage.. Detailed knowledge and experience producing results and conclusions using power system modeling and simulation software for steady state power flow, voltage, short circuit, stability, and electromagnetic transients.. Programming experience highly desirable: Python, VBA. Simulation software highly desirable: Powertech (TSAT, VSAT), ASPEN Oneliner, EMTP (ATP), TARA, PI Processbook.. Experience required applying NERC TPL, NPCC, and ISO-NE planning procedures.

senior engineer

Essential Functions: Lead, conduct and present scenario and probabilistic based planning studies under a variety of existing and forecast system conditions.Use technical experience to contribute sound engineering input to develop robust, reliable, low-cost solutions.Exchange results but also conduct critical review of data and assumptions from regional and industry stakeholders.Interface with ISO-New England, area transmission owners, and Eversource departments, such as: UG and OH engineering, Substation Technical, Distributed Energy Resource (DER), Operations, and other departments to understand and mitigate electric system needs, challenges, and enable reliable future growth.Coordinate and oversee studies performed by vendors and consultants, analyze assumptions and review conclusions to integrate into company initiatives.Prepare engineering output and summarize in reports, spreadsheets, and presentation to Eversource colleagues, management, industry groups and regional stakeholders.Collaborate with cross-functional groups to develop long-range planning standard and criteria for integrating and enabling new technologies, including but not limited to photovoltaic solar (PV), electric vehicles (EV), and battery storage.Collaborate with ISO-NE, Academia and DOE National Labs on power system planning and operation technology strategy, research, and development.Other supporting tasks include:Actively represent Eversource on regional, national, and international committees and working groups such as NATF, IEEE, state public utility commissionsDemonstrate self-sufficiency and support Eversource team by demonstrating accountability, consistency, and cooperation with all departments.Conduct operation studies to validate and suggest operation procedures as needed.Mentor and provide and technical training to Junior/Associate engineers.Perform an emergent storm assignment as needed during times of inclement weather or adverse system conditions.Technical Knowledge/Skill/Education/Licenses/Certifications: Advanced knowledge of electrical theory as applied to planning an electric power supply system.Detailed knowledge and experience producing results and conclusions using power system modeling and simulation software for steady state power flow, voltage, short circuit, stability, and electromagnetic transients.Advanced technical understanding of HVDC and inverter-based resource parameters and modeling, including extensive simulation experience in weak grid systems.Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, both verbal and written.Essential Software Proficiency includes PSSE, PSCAD, Microsoft Office 365; Word, Excel, Visio, SharePoint, OneDrive. Programming experience highly desirable: Python, VBA. Simulation software highly desirable: Powertech (TSAT, VSAT), ASPEN Oneliner, EMTP (ATP), TARA, PI Processbook.Experience required applying NERC TPL, NPCC, and ISO-NE planning procedures.Follows Eversource’s Codes of Conduct, Business Ethics, Environmental and Diversity Policies.Education:BSEE required with additional consideration given to applicants with Advanced Degrees or Certifications (e.g. MSEE, Ph.D., PE, etc.).Experience:Minimum of five years specialized experience in transmission planning, software simulations, IBR modeling, and transient analysisLicenses & Certifications: PE License preferredWorking Conditions: Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required.Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary.Compensation and Benefits:Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program. The annual salary range for this position is $117,400.00 to $130,440.00, plus incentive. Salary is commensurate with your experience. Check out the career site for an overview of benefits.#engajdWorker Type:RegularNumber of Openings:2

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