Electrical Engineer

Avangrid

United States Of America, CT

Full Time

Posted September 22, 2026

$96k - $121k

Grid Infrastructure

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Source: Workday View original listing
Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 5, 2026
Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Grid Infrastructure
Pay provenance: Employer-provided pay

Job Description

Job Title: Electrical Engineer

Key Responsibilities

Project detailed engineering, designs and calculations using standard methodology & principles including all phases such as: scoping and budgeting, conceptual engineering, engineering design, construction, and closeout.
Maintain, & understand drawings (e.g. schematics, one-line diagrams, etc,).
Develop & specify equipment, assemble documents & other requirements for assignments of projects using depth & breadth of expertise in own discipline.
Perform electrical engineering analyses and design using established methods and principles. Contribute to alternate design concepts under guidance to resolve challenges or improve processes.
Assist in solving engineering challenges by analyzing potential solutions using standard procedures related to lines and power systems.
Ensure all engineering designs implemented by the company meet applicable company, local, state, and national codes and standards.
Ability to collaborate across departments.
Work independently although supervision might be required.

Requirements

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 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
Substation Material Selection
Substation Electrical Specifications
Physical Substation Design
Project Scoping and Estimating
Equipment Specifications
Construction and Outage Sequencing
Industry Codes, Standards, and Regulations
knowledge of the regulatory environment including relevant output and incentive mechanisms.
knowledge company, local, state, and national codes and standards.
Knowledge in Substations design is a must.
Knowledge of Construction for utility environments or large corporations.
Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills to decipher unique technical and analytical problems,
Proven ability to effectively work in team, proven ability to manage design projects,
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to articulate highly technical concepts,
Emerging leadership skills with the ability to support change and contribute to adoption of new technologies.
Knowledge of the regulatory environment including relevant output and incentive mechanisms.
General contract, commercial and regulatory awareness with the ability to balance effective and efficient customer service and project delivery, ensuring maximum return on investment.
Track record of effective stakeholder and customer service engagement and management.
Ability to communicate and present information effectively at all levels
Ability to manage competing priorities using sound engineering and financial judgment to determine optimal solutions
Awareness and understanding of key business drivers
Ability to devise solutions to both to common and complex problems/challenges.
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering required
3 years minimum relevant experience
Develop self & others
Empower to grow
Collaborate and share
Be a role model
Focus to achieve results
Be agile