Associate Engineer, Gas
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Assists in the planning, development, scheduling, and the performance of engineering assignments related to the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of gas distribution, pressure regulating systems, including standard projects. Applies engineering practices as directed by other team members. Assumes supervisory on-call assignments as required.
Essential Functions
Under the direction of other engineering staff, designs systems or installations to fit the Company’s objectives, conforming to industry standards, guidelines and regulations of federal, state and local authorities.This position involves both engineering design as well as computer aided design.
Gas systems include, but are not limited to, regulator stations, telemetry, commercial worker/monitor regulator sets, uprates, distribution main projects and culvert crossings.Perform site layouts and prepare necessary documents for procurement, permitting and construction. Specifies and procure materials and equipment.Develops and maintains field procedures to ensure compliance with company standards and procedures, federal, state and local regulations and codes.Coordinate construction activities with customers, contractors, States, Municipalities and internal departments.Assists in the oversite of construction activities to insure specification and code compliance. Ensure compliance with field procedures and the coordination with Gas Control.Reviews purchase requisitions, and invoices related to departmental activity.Assists in gas distribution system restoration efforts during emergencies.
Technical Knowledge/Skill/Education/Licenses/Certifications
Technical Knowledge/Skills: Thorough knowledge of distribution construction and maintenance work practices and procedures. Knowledge of applicable governmental codes and regulations. Knowledge of welding and fusing principles. Working knowledge of environmental requirements affecting related activities. Familiarity with MS computer operations. Some travel required. Some exposure to gaseous atmospheres, construction site hazards, and hazards on customer’s property.
Education: Requires a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Engineering Technology or related discipline.
Experience
Minimum of 0 - 3 years related experience.Knowledge and experience working in CADD software including but not limited to AutoCAD and SolidWorks is strongly preferred.
Compensation and Benefits
Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program. The annual salary range for this position is $79130.00 to $87920.00, plus incentive. Salary is commensurate with your experience. Check out the career site for an overview of our benefits.
Working Conditions
Work is performed primarily in an office environment which requires sitting, standing, walking and climbing stairs are involved. Job can require traveling to operating districts, gas facilities and companies within and outside the state.
This is a Safety Sensitive position and subject to random drug testing.
Problem Solving & Complexity
Work includes calculating, comparing, technical writing, editing, planning, evaluating, interpreting, organizing, consulting, analyzing, designing, documenting, specifying, coordinating, implementing and presenting. This role works in an environment that often requires the performance of multiple simultaneous activities, where deadlines need to be met and work is performed under pressure while involving significant business commitments and results.
Working Conditions
Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required.Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary.Depending on the specific nature of the engineering role, position may require occasional to significant travel by car. A valid driver’s license is required.
Mental Aspects
Leadership Behaviors/Competencies
Set and Communicate Direction and Priorities
Know the business plan and how your role connects to itIdentify problems, issues; take responsibility for resolutionSet high standards for self; deliver quality performanceRaise ideas for improvementCommunicate, communicate, communicate
Build Trusting Relationships
Follow through on commitments made to manager, colleagues, and customersAddress difficult or controversial issues and encourage others to do the sameHave honest dialogue with others
Manage and Develop People
Set performance goals that align with department and company goalsMeet regularly with your supervisor/manager to discuss your performanceSeek opportunities to develop skills and gain knowledge through on the job opportunities, i.e. working on projects, attending meetings, etc.
Foster Teamwork and Cross-functional Collaboration
Work collaboratively within and across the organization to achieve “One Company” and other goalsRecognize and address cross functional implications of your work
Create a Diverse, Inclusive Workforce
Incorporate the diverse ideas and perspectives of team, colleagues, and customers in your work
Lead Change
Proactively seek out opportunities to improve business performance and customer service.Respond positively to new demands or circumstances.Exhibit a “can-do” attitude to support changes in priorities and work processes.
Focus on the Customer
Deliver superior service to our customers, both internal and external, in a reliable, attentive, courteous, quality, proactive and timely manner.
Please submit a resume with your application.
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Worker Type
Regular
Number of Openings
3
EEO Statement
Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.
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Emergency Response
Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.
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