Power Systems Quality Engineer

Power Systems Quality Engineer

Be part of a utility team that is modernizing the grid and ensuring reliable, high-quality power delivery to communities. This role offers the opportunity to work on advanced electrical engineering projects that directly impact system performance, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

Benefits and Compensation:

• Base salary range: $90,000 – $120,000 (commensurate with experience)
• Annual Bonus Program
• Hybrid Work Environment
• Relocation Benefits
• Full Health, Vision, and Dental coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Holidays, Sick, and Vacation time

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology (required)
• Five or more years of Transmission & Distribution (T&D) engineering experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of power system theory, testing, and regulatory standards (MPUC Ch. 320, ANSI C84.1, IEEE 1547, etc.)
• Valid driver's license (Maine preferred)
• Ability to pass a seven-year background check in compliance with NERC standards

Must Haves:

• Investigate, analyze, and troubleshoot power quality issues, including voltage fluctuations, harmonics, and transients
• Conduct post-fault and root cause analysis of T&D system events
• Perform field testing and data analysis to ensure compliance with regulatory standards
• Support integration of Distributed Energy Resources (DER) by analyzing interconnections and recommending best practices
• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, and Asset Management to develop power quality strategies and capital projects
• Provide subject matter expertise to internal teams on system reliability and modernization initiatives

Preferred Background & Skills:

• Professional Engineer (PE) license or eligibility for licensure
• Experience with grid modernization and advanced metering infrastructure (AMI)
• Familiarity with capital planning, budgeting, and project forecasting
• Strong proficiency in Excel and other PC-based engineering tools
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects with competing priorities
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills

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Neil Lurvey