Principal Engineer leading teams to solve unique electrical engineering challenges at Avangrid. Focused on Distributed Generation interconnections and technical leadership in the utility sector.
Responsibilities
Proactively identify and perform special projects and studies that innovatively solve unique & complex problems with broad impact to the business.
Develop alternate methods or design concepts to resolve unique problems or to improve processes/services.
Solves unique and complex Distributed Generation (DG) Interconnection problems.
Utilizes a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions. (e.g., Customer generators, photovoltaic systems, fuel cells).
Has depth and breadth of knowledge and interprets processes and standards related to DG.
Recommends solutions and best practices where appropriate.
Represents Engineering on projects, task forces and studies.
Develop business cases and manage divisional and company-wide projects/processes/initiatives.
Participates in the development of the project/process strategy, in addition to project execution.
Forecast, plan, schedule, monitor, control budget/estimates, construction plans.
Participate in the management of resource allocations to ensure adequate resources are available.
Utilize knowledge to influence and guide department engineers
Provide technical leadership in most complex projects that have a wide impact on the business
Mentor, develop and support team in technical skills
SME for team
Liaison/ direct contractors on company policy, standards, and best practices
Work independently with little supervision
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required
10+ years minimum relevant experience
Professional Engineering License Required
Theoretical Engineering knowledge - Planning, Operations and Engineering Design, Analytic, modeling & Calculation, understanding the business model; Global View of the Business (Values cross-functional collaboration, understands importance of growing knowledge and developing relationships and links across the organization)
Practical engineering experience/application - Planning, Operations and Engineering Design, Construction, (e.g., field experience, standardization "Perform economic analyses of engineering alternatives, develop business cases and defend in front of stakeholders.")
Engineering documentation – Ability to adequately document and interpret engineering documentation
Ability to review and approve engineering work done by others - to ensure compliance with company standards, specifications, and contract requirements
Knowledge of Regulatory and Compliance Environment – Local, State and Federal Regulatory Standards and requirements
Senior Software Engineer developing AI - powered customer communications platform through building and maintaining frontend interfaces with React and backend services with Node.js and TypeScript.
Senior Software Engineer for Coinbase's Infrastructure Enablement team, building high - performance blockchain systems. Evolve and scale services while ensuring security and reliability in cloud infrastructure.
Linux and Storage Administrator at Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems responsible for managing Linux systems and integrations. Focus on automation, security, and maintaining infrastructure.
Linux und Storage Manager*in verantwortlich für Installation, Administration und Absicherung der Linux - Systeme bei Fraunhofer - Institut. Entwicklung von Containerlösungen und Automatisierungsstrategien für innovative Produkte.
Senior Engineer managing control and monitoring technology in distribution networks. Leading modernisation efforts for improved system performance for 3.5 million customers.
Senior Electrical Engineer providing expertise in construction and commissioning for Mitsubishi Power's clean energy projects. Leading installation procedures and mentoring junior engineers.
Principal Engineer providing technical support for HRSG and emission control at Mitsubishi Power Americas. Leading engineering tasks, technical evaluations, and mentoring across multiple projects.
Lead Software Development Engineer advising on marketing technology solutions at Mastercard. Collaborating with cross - functional teams to enhance global media initiatives.
Senior Principal Engineer testing software applications for Mercer, a global leader in risk and consulting. Responsible for developing and executing automated and manual test plans and ensuring optimal application performance.
Graduate Software Engineer contributing to cloud - native SaaS platform development at Revefi. Collaborating in a dynamic team focused on backend systems and real - world applications.