Principal Engineer, Substation Design and Drafting (Hybrid) 09/04/2025 Locations: Westwood, Massachusetts 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.). Eversource supports work-life balance by offering hybrid schedules for certain roles. Eligibility is based on job responsibilities, operational needs, nature of work and team dynamics. Current guidelines require employees to work at least three days in the office, including Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with the third day set by the employee and supervisor based on department needs. These guidelines apply to roles approved for remote work and are subject to change, based on managerial discretion and work performance. All applicants must be able to work up to five days in the office if needed (for example: emergencies, training, or other business needs) or should the policy change. The Principal Engineer performs an Engineering Department leadership role. Recognized as having technical expertise in electrical or applicable discipline engineering design, construction standards, ANSI/IEEE Standards, NEC, NESC code requirements, Electric operating procedures, and regulatory compliance. Develops strategic plans for major engineering problems and opportunities and has responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating assignments. Heads engineering quality assurance and quality control program. Develops long range department plans and recommends strategy to be implanted on projects. Develops and updates material and equipment standards, including operating procedures. Directs and prepares documents/testimony and written responses for local, state, and federal regulatory requirements and proceedings. May, as assigned, serve as team or project leader for unique / special engineering assignments.