Distribution Design Associate Engineer

Eversource Energy

. Assist with planning and performance for assigned distribution circuits .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeHartford • Connecticut • United StatesMid-Level💰 $82,000 - $88,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in distribution system analysis and engineering support, with a strong focus on circuit analysis, project development, and customer communication. Proficient in using specialized software tools for modeling and analyzing electrical distribution systems.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Electrical Engineering DegreeDistribution System KnowledgeCircuit Analysis Software SkillsStrong Written And Verbal Communication SkillsValid Motor Vehicle Operator’s License

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Hard Skills

Circuit AnalysisEngineering SupportProject DevelopmentOutage InvestigationEquipment Replacement RecommendationsEMF CommunicationsVoltage AnalysisPower Quality IssuesField Engineering DesignSafety Considerations

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationCustomer Communication

Tools & Technologies

SynerGeePTIUSAmpPIVisioMicrosoft Office

Industry Keywords

Energy DeliveryDistribution OperationsRegulator Control SettingsCapacitor Control SettingsEasement Negotiations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist with planning and performance for assigned distribution circuits
Identify benefits from projects and predicted desired outcomes
Provide engineering support for specific projects and Field Engineering Design
Assist with engineering resolutions for multiple distribution-system outages
Create field work in the current work management system
Support EMF communications/measurements, easement negotiations, customer quality-of-service issues, distribution operations, recloser and breaker settings, and related engineering activities
Review daily interruption reports and analyze projected circuit deficiencies, including voltage and overloads
Develop equipment replacement-versus-repair recommendations to maximize Return on Asset
Consider safety in circuit analysis
Contact customers and develop corrective actions
Provide regulator and capacitor control settings for Electrical Maintenance
Investigate outages, voltage, and power quality issues and engineer corrective actions
Develop distribution projects and present them to the Connecticut Project Authorization Committee for approval
Evaluate proposed distributed-generation interconnection applications
Review and implement annual procedures such as TD941
Use electronic software tools to model and analyze the distribution system, including SynerGee, PTI, USAmp, PI, and Visio
Provide support to SOC and participate in storm restoration and emergency assignments

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in engineering required; Electrical Engineering preferred
Zero (0) to Three (3) years of equivalent experience in Energy Delivery preferred
Knowledge of distribution systems desired
Ability to work in a team environment
Knowledge of Microsoft Office and various computer applications
Circuit analysis software skills preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Valid motor vehicle operator’s license required
Must include a resume with the application
Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered

Benefits

Comp & perks

Incentive compensation
Salary progression in accordance with the union contract
Emergency restoration assignment compensation/coverage as applicable