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Write engineering specifications for electrical equipment. Create material specifications for various items, such as reclosers, transformers, cable, medium voltage equipment, etc. Work independently with only administrative and general direction from supervision. Develop a strong technical knowledge base to serve as technical advisor (SME) for electric equipment such as cables, conductors, switchgear, etc. Follow updates in research and developments taking place in the power industry, through training and industry associations. The engineer will lead teams/projects that solve complex distribution equipment/design problems taking a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions. Able to work independently with guidance on only the most complex tasks. Participates and represents AVANGRID’s on Industry associations. Mentor other employees.\nKey Responsibilities\nPerform detailed, complex engineering analyses, designs and calculations using standard methodology & principles & other viable approaches. Develop alternate methods or design concepts to resolve problems or to improve processes/services.\nSolves unique standards engineering problems. Utilizes a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions. E.g. forensic analysis, material evaluations, material applications and construction standards.\nPrepare, maintain, & understand drawings (e.g. schematics, one-line diagrams). Develop & specify equipment, assemble documents & other requirements for assignments of complex level of difficulty using in depth expertise in own discipline.\nServe as SME for distribution equipment (e.g. cable, transformers, reclosers, switches, poles, fuses, voltage regulators, and capacitor banks, etc.). Anticipates internal/external business issues and recommend process improvements. Participate in Industry associations. Acts as a facilitator, mentor & review engineering work of others. Anticipate & make recommendations with respect to customer & stakeholder needs. Explains difficult concepts & influences others.\nLead engineering teams to complete assigned tasks and projects. Assist in guiding and mentoring engineers in standards engineering methodology. Leads others to analyze and resolve complex problems in non-standard situations & develop creative solutions. Independently apply design standards, industry codes, design criteria, guidelines & AVANGRID polices/procedures.\nPossesses in depth of knowledge and interprets processes and standards related to electrical equipment. Recommend solutions and best practices where appropriate. Represents Standards on projects, task forces and studies.\nDevelop business cases & manage projects/processes/initiatives or teams related to Standards activities in accordance with applicable AVANGRID guidelines. Coordinate phases of engineering for assigned portions of a project/program.\nEach employee must accept responsibility for their own safety and health as well as the safety and health of their fellow employees.\nEmployees in this position may be required to perform other related aspects of the job such as storm role not listed above as assigned by the supervisor.\nRequired Qualifications\nRequires a bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline from an ABET accredited college/university, 7 years’ experience performing engineering duties. Specialized advanced training is also required or graduate level engineering degree.\nPreferred Qualifications\nA professional engineer’s license is desirable.\nCompany:\nROCHESTER GAS & ELEC CORPMobility Information\nPlease note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country.\nAt Avangrid we provide fair and equal employment and advancement opportunities for all employees and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.\nIf you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who is unable to use our online tool to search for or to apply for jobs, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting our People and Organization department at .\nAvangrid 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. 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