Lead Commissioning Engineer

Eversource Energy • Berlin, CT

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About The Position

Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position. Applicants who require immigration sponsorship—either now or in the future—should not apply. This includes, but is not limited to, direct company sponsorship, listing Eversource as the employer of record on immigration documents, or any work authorization that requires company involvement or documentation (e.g., H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, O-1, etc.). This position has the responsibility for the development and implementation of plans and procedures for the testing and commissioning of highly complex transmission and distribution substation projects. In addition, you will work closely with stakeholders including Project Management, Protection & Controls Engineering and Test in the development of project test and commissioning plans with a focus on ensuring safety and eliminating issues and errors during the commissioning process. This position is responsible for commissioning of substation equipment as individual units (breakers, transformers, etc.) as well as overall project commission including controls, systems, relays, metering, etc. This position may also provide technical and administrative guidance to Commissioning Engineers in the field.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Engineering Technology required.
• Minimum of eight (8) years in utility distribution/transmission engineering required.
• Electrical engineering knowledge with a focus on substation project testing and commissioning is preferred.
• Valid CT or MA driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

• Electrical engineering knowledge with a focus on substation project testing and commissioning is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for assisting in the development of standards and procedures for the successful testing and commissioning of Transmission & Distribution (HV & MV) substation projects.
• Responsible for oversight to ensure substation projects are successfully tested and commissioned in accordance with industry and Eversource standards with a high focus on safety and human performance while maintaining system reliability.
• Responsible for project test data review, collection, and acceptance.
• Collaborates effectively with other engineers within the Engineering organization to ensure consistency and teamwork,
• Responsible for assisting in the development and/or training of less experienced team members,
• Accountable for root-cause analysis, development and implementation of corrective actions relating to project commissioning.
• Responsible for project audits to ensure safety, human performance and compliance with standards and work methods are being met.
• Performs supervisory duties as needed/as assigned.
• May require work performed outside of normal business hours.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees