Senior Control Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago


Westwood, Massachusetts, United States Eversource Energy Full time

Position Overview:
The Senior Control Systems Engineer plays a pivotal role in the advancement, planning, design, upkeep, and functionality of protection and control systems essential for the secure and dependable operation of the transmission and distribution network. This role also involves coordinating the assessment of system malfunctions and implementing suitable solutions to support operations during unplanned maintenance events. The engineer collaborates with peers in strategizing, developing, and designing the organization's comprehensive Life Cycle Plan for the transmission and distribution infrastructure.

Department Insight:
The Protection and Control Engineering department is dedicated to delivering project outcomes for measurement, automation, and protection relaying schemes within the transmission and distribution sectors, ensuring safety, reliability, and efficiency. Our team employs advanced methodologies and electrical engineering techniques for modeling and analyzing electric system components and their protective systems using sophisticated fault simulation software, adhering to relevant engineering design standards and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise, mentor, and develop engineering staff; manage time approvals and conduct performance evaluations.
  • Oversee the scope and budget formulation, justification, and endorsement of Life Cycle Plan initiatives across multiple years.
  • Assess and review proposed modifications to existing electrical facilities to ensure alignment with established protection system standards.
  • Design new Protection and Control systems in accordance with organizational standards as required.
  • Guarantee the accurate and timely completion of design specifications, modifications, and electrical permits for the transmission and distribution systems.
  • Guide the development, calculation, and documentation of settings and logic for protective relays and associated equipment to support system reliability projects.
  • Analyze protection system performance during disturbances in the transmission and distribution network.
  • Ensure compliance with engineering and design standards, safety codes, and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with fellow engineers to promote consistency and teamwork across projects.
  • Provide technical guidance to operational teams regarding system priorities and engineering protocols during normal and emergency situations.
  • Conduct root-cause analyses and implement corrective measures as necessary.
  • Engage with planning, operations, and field personnel to facilitate effective transmission and distribution system management.
  • Evaluate and select appropriate technologies and equipment for system enhancements.
  • Develop standards and procedures for design, operation, and maintenance practices.
  • Manage work activities independently with minimal oversight.
  • Assume managerial responsibilities as needed.
  • Participate in emergency restoration efforts as required.
Qualifications:
  • Technical Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities and meticulous attention to detail. Proficient in standard office software applications.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; advanced degree in Power System Engineering is preferred.
  • Experience: Minimum of eight years in technical, operational, or engineering roles within the electrical utility sector; supervisory experience is advantageous.
Preferred Expertise:
  • Experience with overcurrent and distance coordination studies using modeling software.
  • Experience in post-event analysis utilizing relay and digital fault recorder data.
  • Familiarity with designing and implementing protection and control systems using IEC61850 protocol.
Additional Knowledge:
Experience with SCADA systems, RTUs, HMIs, telecommunications, relaying, substations, and automation technologies is beneficial.

Working Conditions:
  • Availability for emergency restoration assignments as necessary.
  • Willingness to travel as required.
Compensation and Benefits:
Eversource Energy offers a competitive rewards program, including a comprehensive benefits package.

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