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The Engineer will work with complex systems and equipment, while providing engineering and technical services to support our growing organization\. We offer a unique and exciting opportunity to explore the best of both worlds, working both in the office and the field on a variety of interesting projects\. Areas of expertise include designing new substations and infrastructure, analyzing systems and disruptions to service, working with transformers, engineering the electrical protection and control circuits that handles the flow of power, and dealing with acceptance testing of equipment, failures of equipment and analysis of system disturbances\.

Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position\. Eversource will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position\.

Engineer in Transmission System Planningassistsin transmission system impact studies and system solutions development study files, internal project approval document for proposed system changes and/or upgrades\. The role provides support for power system study model development and maintenance and performs technical analysis under guidance\. Typical reliability studies include analyses of power flow, stability, electromagnetic transient, and short circuit\. The candidate applying for this position is expected to haveentrylevel understanding of Power Systems and Engineering Design \(e\.g\.modeling, symmetrical components\)\.

Essential Functions: 

+ Supports development and maintenance of the system models for transmission studies under guidance of more senior Engineers\.This includes:

+ Collection and review of the forecastloadsto be included in the model

+ Collection, modification, and review of a variety of electric system parameters including equipment ratings, impedances, contingency sets, protection and control parameters, as well as system topology\.

+ Collection, modification, and review of power systemcomponentmodeling for steady state, stability, short circuit, and EMT analyses

+ Assistswith transmission system impact studies in the entire Eversource service territories\.This includes:

+ Preparation of study scopes based on determined study assumptions

+ Application of corporate planning standards in conjunction with any other applicable NERC, NPCC, and ISO\-NE reliability standards and criteria

+ Supporting solutions development to mitigateidentifiedsignificant adverse impacts by testing solution alternatives as directed

+ Providing support to more senior Engineers within the System Planning organization

+ Interfacing with various internal groups within Eversource, and external entities such as ISO\-NE staff

+ Determination of system needs and corresponding solutions\. Documentation of study results in study reports

+ Other supporting tasks include:

+ Study process automation for routines with transmission analysis tools\.

+ Clearly and effectively communicates the results of analyses both verbally and in writing

+ Assistswith development of training modules

+ Performs an emergent storm assignment as needed during times of inclement weather or adverse system conditions

Technical Knowledge/Skill/Education/Licenses/Certifications:

_Technical Knowledge/Skill:_

+ Knowledgewithpower system transmission analysis tools such as PSSE, TARA, ASPEN, PSCAD, or other similar analysis software preferred\.

+ Knowledge of electrical theory as applied to planning an electric power supply system

+ Good written and oral communication skills, including formal presentation\.

+ Excellent team skills

+ Effective interpersonal skills, ability to develop strategic partnerships

+ Ability to achieve desired results by settinghigh standardsfor self and others, and accepts responsibility for outcomes

_Education_

+ Baccalaureate degree in Electrical Engineeringrequired\- Electric Power Systems preferred\.

_Experience_ :

+ 3\+ years of relevant experience\. Knowledge of power system planning is preferred

Competencies:

Build trusting relationships

Manage and develop people

Foster teamwork and cross\-functional collaboration

Lead change

Communicate strategic vision

Create an engaged workforce

Focus on the customer

Take ownership & accountability

Compensation and Benefits:

Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program\.Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs\. Salary is commensurate with your experience\. This position is eligible for a potential incentive\.The annual salary range for this position is:

$97,570\.00\-$108,410\.00

Worker Type:

Regular

Number of Openings:

1

Emergency Response:

Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role\. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment\. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location\.

**EEO Statement** :

Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer\. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status\.

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