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Senior Engineer, Transmission System Planning; Hybrid

Job in Westwood, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, 02090, USA
Listing for: Eversource Energy
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Engineer,  Transmission System Planning (Hybrid schedule)
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

** Our Team:*
* We have an amazing opportunity to join our Transmission Systems Planning Engineer Team

The Senior Engineer conducts system studies of electric transmission system planning related to clean energy and large load integration,  familiar of technical studies  e g , load flows, stability studies, and transient network, short circuit analysis and Electromagnetic Transient Analysis  EMT   to support  clean energy and large load interconnections

We seek a highly experienced Senior Engineer to lead technical studies for the interconnection of large scale Distributed Energy Resources  DER  and Data Centers to the transmission and distribution grid  You will be instrumental in ensuring the reliable, safe, and efficient integration of these critical assets, solving complex power system challenges and supporting our clients' decarbonization and digital infrastructure goals

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* Essential Functions:

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* + Perform large scale integration studies  DER, Data Centers, and more  across CT, MA, and NH
+ Conduct and manage comprehensive power system impact studies  Feasibility, System Impact Studies  for utility scale DER projects  Solar PV, Wind, BESS  and large Data Center interconnections  ranging from tens to hundreds of MWs  
+ Responsible to perform detailed analysis using industry standard tools  e g , PSS®E, PSCAD, TARA, Synergi  including:
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- Validate the inverter models to ensure they meet relevant industry standards
- Steady State Analysis  Power Flow, Short Circuit, Voltage Stability, Thermal Loading
- Dynamic Analysis  Transient Stability, Voltage Ride Through, Frequency Response
- Electromagnetic Transient  EMT  Studies for inverter based resources  I   and complex interactions
+ DER & I  Focus:
Model and analyze the behavior and grid impact of inverter based resources  solar, wind, BESS , including compliance with modern grid codes  IEEE 1547, ISO NE PP5 6, IEEE 2800, UL 1741 SB, etc    Participates with other utilities and the planning staff of the Independent System Operator  ISO  in the preparation of regional transmission expansion studies
+ Identify potential grid issues and develop technically sound and cost effective mitigation solutions  e g , upgrades, FACTS devices, control settings  
+ Serve as the primary technical point of contact for utilities  ISOs, Transmission Owners, Distribution Utilities  throughout the interconnection process
+ Prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive technical reports, study results, and presentations for internal stakeholders and external clients/utilities
+ Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers  Contribute to the development of internal study methodologies, standards, and tools
+ Maintain deep understanding of relevant interconnection procedures  FERC, NERC, state specific , technical standards  NERC PRC, TPL, IEEE , and evolving grid requirements

** Technical Knowledge/Skill/Education/

Licenses/Certifications:

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* + Demonstrated skill and experience in power systems analysis
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Experience with interconnection applications for large industrial loads beyond Data Centers
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Experience with TARA, PSSE, PSCAD
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Experience with scripting for automation  Python  within power system analysis tools
+ Technical understanding of the parameters and functions of the operation of the power delivery system and power system theory
+ Skill in working cross functionally

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* Education:

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* + Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Electrical preferred
+ Advanced degree preferred

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* Experience:

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* + Minimum of 5 years of experience in power system engineering
+ Professional Engineer's License preferred

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* Working Conditions:

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* + Work location options are flexible-choose from MA, NH, or CT
+ Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required
+ Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary

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* Competencies:

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* Build trusting relationships

Manage and develop people

Foster teamwork and cross functional collaboration

Lead change

Communicate strategic vision

Create an engaged workforce

Focus on the customer

Take ownership & accountability

** Compensation and Benefits:*
* Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs  Salary is commensurate with your experience  This position is eligible for a potential incentive The annual salary range for this position is:

$ $

** Worker Type:*
* Regular

** Number of Openings:*
* 1

** Emergency Response:*
* Responding to emergency situations to meet customers' needs is part of every employee's role  If…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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