Principal Engineer - Interconnections

Job Title: Principal Engineer - Interconnections Location: Augusta, Maine or Portland, Maine

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The Principal Engineer is able to work independently. Participates and represents AVANGRID on Industry associations. Applies established distribution planning criteria and uses sound utility engineering practices to identify deficiencies in the distribution system. Assists Distribution Engineers and Field Planners in evaluating system reliability and new service requirements. Acts as a technical leader in the Interconnection group to direct, oversee and mentor other Interconnection Engineers in the Department. Proactively identify and perform special projects & studies that innovatively solve unique & complex problems with a broad impact to the business.

Required Qualifications

+ BS Degree in Electrical Engineering + 10 years of relevant experience + Advanced Degree and/or PE License desired + Possess a depth and breadth of experience in Distribution Planning, Reliability Engineering and Distributed Energy Resources (DER) + Possesses broad knowledge of internal/external business and regulatory issues

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Behavioral Competencies

+ Develop self & others + Empower to grow + Collaborate and share + Be a role model + Focus to achieve results + Be agile

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Technical Skills/Competencies

+ Theoretical Engineering knowledge: Planning, Operations and Engineering Design, Analytics, Modeling & Calculation (e.g., sym. Components, per unit, etc.), Understanding the Business Model + Practical Engineering Experience/Application: Planning, Operations and Engineering Design, Construction, (e.g. field experience, standardization, develop business case and defend in front of stakeholders) + Engineering documentation: Ability to adequately document and interpret engineering documentation, review, and approve engineering work done by others + Knowledge of Regulatory and Compliance Environment: Local, State and Federal Regulatory Standards and Requirements (NERC, NPCC, ISO, PUC, etc.)

+ Power System Studies - Knowledge & Interpretation of Study Assumptions and Results: (e.g., Comprehensive Area Studies, Power Flow, DER, Voltage, Contingency, phase imbalance, Power Factor correction, Short Circuit, reliability, resiliency, Capacity, distribution automation, etc) + Software Proficiency - Power System Analytics: (e.g. (e.g. CYME, PSS/E, SYNERGY, ASPEN, etc.)

Company

CENTRAL MAINE POWER CO

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August-31-2025