Position Information: Job Title: Engineer - Protection & Control Location: Orange, CT Salary Range: $96,400 - $120,500 Schedule: On-Site - Office Job Summary The Substation Projects Engineer - Protection & Control (P&C) will be responsible for Substation Protection and Control designs for major capital projects. The P&C Engineer in Projects organization is an engineer position with responsibilities over the portfolio of projects assigned to the CT Substation Projects Unit, ensuring each project is engineered in compliance with regulations, company standards, and consistently across the board. Position reports to the Unit Manager, but the position will work day-to-day in a cross-functional project team and support project needs as dictated by the Project Manager and Unit Manager. Experience with control and protection schematics and single one-line diagrams and Knowledge of national and international standards, regulations, and compliance requirements associated with power system protection. Responsibilities Project detailed engineering, designs and calculations using standard methodology & principles including all phases such as scoping and budgeting, conceptual engineering, engineering design, construction and closeout. Maintain, & understand drawings (e.g. schematics, one-line diagrams, etc). Develop & specify equipment, assemble documents & other requirements for assignments of projects using depth & breadth of expertise in own discipline. Ensure all engineering designs implemented by the company meet applicable company, local, state, and national codes and standards. Ability to collaborate across departments. Work independently although supervision might be required. Skills and Requirements Education & Experience Required Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required 2 years of experience in Power Systems Electrical Engineering (Protection and Control preferred) Technical Skills/Competencies: Theoretical Engineering knowledge - Planning, Operations and Engineering Design, 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) Practical engineering experience/application - Planning, Operations and Engineering Design, Construction, (e.g. field experience, standardization "Perform economic analyses of engineering alternatives, develop business cases and defend in front of stakeholders.") Engineering documentation – Ability to adequately document and interpret engineering documentation Ability to review and approve engineering work done by others to ensure compliance with company standards, specifications, and contract requirements Knowledge of Regulatory and Compliance Environment– Local, State and Federal Regulatory Standards and requirements Knowledge and experience with: Project Scoping and Estimating Project design: schematics, wiring, panel layout, relay logic diagram System Protection requirements AC/DC Loading Calculations CT performance Short circuit analysis Construction and Outage Sequencing Commissioning Codes, Standards, and Regulations Lightning Analysis Lighting Analysis Transient Analysis Relay Settings / Coordination Insulation Coordination Substation Equipment Commissioning Functional/job/business specific Competencies Knowledge in Substations Protection and Control design is a must. Knowledge of the regulatory environment including relevant output and incentive mechanisms. Knowledge of company, local, state, and national codes and standards. Knowledge of Construction for utility environments or large corporations. What We Offer: Competitive benefits and growth opportunities Generous performance‑based bonuses 12% 401(k) match Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Tuition reimbursement Professional development and clear career‑advancement pathways For more information, please visit: Benefits - Avangrid #LI-Onsite; #LI-CH1 Company: THE UNITED ILLUMINATING COMPANY Mobility Information Please 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. At 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. If 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 [email protected]. 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. Avangrid employees may also be assigned a NERC Reliability Standards compliance role supporting Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) and/or Operations and Planning (O&P) responsibilities. This is applicable to employees that will work in electric transmission, operations, and cyber security business areas in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate business areas. NERC Reliability Standards compliance roles and responsibilities may include additional access protections, training, audit engagement, and required evidence retention, and will be communicated by the employee’s management. Job Posting End Date: December-12-2026 We updated our Employment Channel Privacy Notice in October 2026. You can read it here: Iberdrola employment channel Privacy Notice We are one of the main energy companies in the world, a leader in renewables, which champions the energy transition towards a low-emissions economy. We supply energy to nearly 100 million people in dozens of countries and develops its renewable, network and commercial activities in Europe (Spain, the United Kingdom, Portugal, France, Germany, Italy and Greece), the United States, Brazil and Australia and maintains markets such as Japan and Poland, among others, as growth platforms. Do you want to be part of the energy of the future? Do not hesitate, join us! Consult the Iberdrola career site Terms of Use and Legal Conditions At Iberdrola Group | Careers we only use technical cookies to allow the operation and provision of the services offered on the website. For more information you can consult our Cookies Policy

Engineer - Protection & Control.

more at Iberdrola.

🎓🔋⚡Programa Prácticas Alumni 2027

Senior Contract Manager

Lead O+M Engineer

similar roles.

Crisis Evaluator - CPEP / 1.0 FTE / Nights

Bio Medical Specialist

AV Engineer Intern

Principal Software Engineer – CSD Integration & Asset Servicing

Studio Support Specialist (Build Crew)

Principal Full Stack Software Engineer