Associate Designer, Engineering (Hybrid)

$70,610 - $78,450/Yr

Eversource Energy - Berlin, CT

Full-time

Hybrid - Berlin, CT

Utilities

About the position

This hybrid role involves working with the Electrical Design team to design and support Substation projects in Connecticut and Western Massachusetts. The position requires a highly motivated individual who can develop detailed engineering designs, prepare design packages, and provide technical support throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed engineering designs using computer-aided techniques.
• Develop final detailed design packages for projects through discussions and meetings with appropriate engineering & construction personnel, design disciplines, and outside vendors.
• Prepare conceptual designs and sketches based on field investigations, project scope, and engineering criteria supplied by project/discipline engineers.
• Perform field visits during the design process to verify site conditions, resolve field issues and verify the accuracy of the design.
• Provide guidance, training, and direction to design drafters in the development of finished drawings.
• Perform technical calculations for substantiating designs.
• Prepare, approve, and maintain bills of materials and other supporting documents associated with design drawing development.
• Process, review, and approve design changes to accommodate field-related problems.
• Verify the 'as-built' conditions of design documents.
• Assist in the development of department standards in accordance with utility industry.
• Review and approve vendor projects.
• Provide design input to engineers for project development.
• Provide support for additional equipment, materials, or services in connection with construction.
• Provide design services to Engineering upon requests to aid them in the preparation of federal, state, and local license submittals.
• Required to perform Storm duty assignments.

Requirements

• Must have an Associate degree in Electronic Engineering Technology or two to four years of directly related electrical experience.
• Must have working knowledge of electrical systems, including experience in wiring and knowledge of one-line, three-lines, and schematics.
• Prefer working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Ability to apply department design/drafting standards and procedures.
• Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards.
• Effectively communicate ideas and directions, both written and orally.
• Demonstrate ability to apply basic electrical theory, technical mathematics, and basic science.

Benefits

• Competitive total rewards program
• Annual salary range of $70,610 to $78,450, plus incentive