Distribution System Modeling and Automation Engineer

Eversource Energy

. Perform advanced Synergi Electric special studies, including 8760-hour thermal and voltage analyses, N-1 contingency studies, and fault current and protection-related studies .

Posted 10/21/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,490 - $111,660 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in MATLAB programming and automation workflows, with a strong focus on Synergi Electric modeling and analysis. Capable of conducting advanced power system studies and providing technical recommendations based on complex data interpretations.

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MATLAB ProgrammingSynergi Electric ModelingPower System AnalysisAutomation WorkflowsTechnical Documentation

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Hard Skills

MATLABSimulink8760-Hour SimulationsFault Current StudiesVoltage AnalysisData AnalysisSQL DatabasesModel Lifecycle AutomationBatch ProcessingTechnical Writing

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-SolvingVerbal CommunicationCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Synergi Electric SolverPSCADJira

Industry Keywords

Utility IndustryDistribution EngineeringPower System PlanningDER IntegrationLoad Growth

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform advanced Synergi Electric special studies, including 8760-hour thermal and voltage analyses, N-1 contingency studies, and fault current and protection-related studies
Develop, execute, and document scenario-based planning analyses comparing wires and non-wires solutions under varying load growth, DER adoption, and contingency conditions
Interpret modeling results and provide clear, defensible technical recommendations to planners, engineers, and leadership
Support medium- and long-range distribution planning studies, including capacity, asset performance, and system constraint identification
Apply advanced MATLAB programming and software development practices to automate Synergi Electric Solver execution, conduct batch execution of large-scale studies, and postprocess and visualize results
Support and enhance Synergi Electric Model Management functions, including model setup, versioning, execution, and results tracking
Support integration between Synergi Electric and PSCAD for electromagnetic transient studies
Collaborate with System Planning, Distribution Engineering, DER Planning, Reliability and Resiliency, and IT teams
Develop and maintain standardized, automated, efficient, consistent, and auditable special-study workflows
Produce decision-ready reports, visualizations, and technical documentation
Support task and project execution using enterprise tools such as Jira
Promote best practices in distribution modeling, automation, and model governance
Respond to emergency situations and perform assigned emergency restoration work outside normal responsibilities, hours, or location when required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or quantitative field preferred
Advanced degree preferred
3+ years of professional experience in the utility industry, power system planning, distribution engineering, power system analysis, or a closely related field
Demonstrated responsibility for complex modeling studies and automation deliverables
Professional ownership of MATLAB-based tools or automation workflows, including requirements interpretation, code design, testing, documentation, troubleshooting, and end-user or engineering-stakeholder support
Professional-level MATLAB and Simulink experience
Hands-on experience with Synergi Electric distribution system modeling and Synergi Electric Solver workflows, including special studies
Demonstrated experience with 8760-hour simulations, time series processing, and fault current and protection-related studies
Required MATLAB programming and Simulink simulation skills
Ability to automate Synergi Electric Solver execution, batch process large study sets, and postprocess and visualize modeling results
Ability to develop maintainable, tested, and version-controlled MATLAB code
Integration of agentic and AI-based workflows in MATLAB
Experience with Synergi Electric-PSCAD workflows and support of EMT-related studies required or strongly preferred
Familiarity with Synergi Model Management capabilities and automation of model lifecycle functions
Knowledge of electric distribution system planning, including load growth, DER integration, voltage performance, and system constraints
Ability to work with large and complex datasets and perform critical analysis
Experience with SQL databases or structured enterprise data sources is a plus
Understanding of IT-aligned modeling workflows, documentation standards, and controlled execution environments
Strong analytical, problem-solving, technical writing, verbal communication, and collaboration skills
Must be available for emergency restoration assignments as required
Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary
Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship; applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment will not be considered
Work samples will be requested on demand

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive total rewards program
Potential incentive
Emergency restoration assignment compensation may apply as part of employment responsibilities