Principal Engineer - Distribution Planning

Job Title: Principal Engineer - Distribution Planning

Location: Rochester, NY

Work Type: Office

Salary: The base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from $128,000 to $143,000

We do offer Sign on Bonus + Relocation + Awesome Benefits

Job Summary:

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 Distribution Planning group to direct, oversee and mentor other Distribution Planning Engineers in the Department. Proactively identify and perform special projects & studies that innovatively solve unique & complex problems with a broad impact to the business.

Key Responsibilities:

Required Qualifications

Skills/Abilities

Engineering and Distributed Energy Resources (DER).

problems taking a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions.

Technical Skills/Competencies

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)

Design, Construction, (e.g. field experience, standardization "Perform economic analyses

of engineering alternatives, develop business cases and defend in front of stakeholders.")

documentation

company standards, specifications, and contract requirements

Regulatory Standards and requirements

Preferred Qualifications

Competencies

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Company:

NY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORP

Mobility Information

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Avangrid employees may be assigned a system emergency role and in the event of a system emergency, may be required to work outside of their regular schedule/job duties. This is applicable to employees that will work in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate functions. This does not include those that will work for Avangrid Power.

Job Posting End Date:

August-26-2025