Electrical Planning and Design Engineer

1 week ago

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States National Grid Full time
About National Grid

We are a leading energy company that delivers safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. Our team of experts works tirelessly to connect people to the energy they need for their daily lives.

We are committed to shaping the sustainable future of our industry by anticipating the needs of our customers, reducing the cost of energy delivery, and pioneering flexible energy systems.

Job Purpose

This position plays a critical role in supporting our customer technical requirements, assisting in the technical operation of our distribution system, and leading activities to improve regional distribution reliability performance.

The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating co-generation interconnection requests, developing plans for suitable connection, and resolving customer issues and operating problems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate co-generation interconnection requests for impact on the distribution system and develop plans for suitable connection.
  • Assist in the investigation of complex customer voltage complaints.
  • Resolve customer issues and operating problems, including fault duty calculations, stray voltage, power quality, motor start, etc.
  • Provide technical assistance for new service connections.
  • Review all new customer loads equal to or greater than 200kVA and determine the feeder to which the load is to be connected; consult with Capacity Planning as required; advise Design on construction options that would affect reliability to the customer or the circuit.
  • Complete engineering reliability reviews on Poor & Problem circuits annually.
  • Sponsor non-complex discretionary projects.
  • Develop estimates in support of a CIAC (contribution in aid to construction) when appropriate to meet customer requests.
  • Assist in the investigation of electric contact cases and Incident Analysis of incorrect operating events.
  • Provide assistance to Operations for emergencies and storms.
  • Support scope development of projects for Distribution Asset Management.
  • Assist as needed in developing line and cable ratings.
  • Assist in auditing the implementation and performance of various strategies. Respond to customer reliability complaints; meet them at their request.
  • Ability to review daily interruption report to QC IDS input or identify follow-up action.
  • Field investigate unknown caused feeder interruptions.
  • Support company approved Strategies.
  • Ability to travel overnight outside the normal work area for special events or emergencies.
  • Ability to work overtime including nights/weekend/holidays for special events or emergencies.
Requirements
  • A Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited engineering program.
  • EIT and Professional Engineers license desirable.
  • Job classifications are dependent upon the level of job-related experience. 2+ years experience preferred, entry level will be considered.
  • Broad-based knowledge of distribution equipment and industry practices.
  • Can perform circuit protection coordination reviews.
  • Trouble-shooting skills.
  • Ability to organize large amounts of data and analyze the contents.
  • Knowledge of the contents of the asset register.
  • Skilled at using computer software to mine data and analyze the information.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license.
More Information

This is a hybrid role with a career path that provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills.

Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.

National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.

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