Associate Electrical Engineer: Engineering Development Program Full Time
Avangrid

Rochester, New York

Posted in Utilities


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AVANGRID is a destination employer where talented and committed people build long-term careers. We are committed to unleashing every employee's potential. Our 2-Year Engineering Development Program (EDP) will provide a solid foundation for your long-term AVANGRID career by offering recent university graduates an opportunity to establish critical technical and leadership skills while gaining a well-rounded experience within our organization.

EDP is guided by three foundational principles: Exposure. Experience. Engagement.

Exposureto multiple business and engineering functions providing the opportunity to connect with managers, teams and resources across the organization to build a strong network.

Experience in a variety of challenging project-based assignments through immersion and on-the-job learning.

Engagement in meaningful work and collaboration allowing participants to feel empowered and thrive in their career.

These carefully structured experiences will expose participants to each of the key elements of our Engineering Development Program:

  • Rotational Assignments across multiple businesses and functions
  • Self- Development Skills/ Leadership Skills training through blended learning
  • Technical Advancement opportunities through Graduate Certificates at UConn, WPI, and GTI
  • Business Acumen and Tech Talk Seminars through Lunch & Learns
  • Cross-functional exposure and networking opportunities through rotational experiences
  • Cohorts Connections to collaborate and communicate within and across Cohorts
  • Participation in Peer2Peer Learning Partnerships and Formal Mentoring program for career support
  • EDP Toolkit which provides templates to support rotations, key department experiences and learnings

The core of the program consists of three rotating job assignments generally every 6-9 months across one of the several potential tracks. Depending on the track, you may establish broad experience across engineering groups or deeper experience within a more specialized area. Each is designed to develop the experience and critical skills needed for your future role after graduating from the program.

For each rotation, participants will be tasked with challenging but rewarding assignments that will have a positive impact on the communities we serve while also providing the opportunities to develop as a future engineering leader. Members may also be given opportunities to work on Process Improvement or Cross Functional Projects that relate to their rotations. Depending on the degree, desired career path and business needs, these rotations could include experiences in Orange, CT, Rochester/Binghamton, NY and Augusta/Portland, ME.

The rotations may be in one of the following tracks,depending on business need and availability:

  • Process & Technology
  • Grid Modernization/ Innovations
  • Operational Smart Grids/Cyber
  • Electric Operations, Planning & Projects

The next cohort will start June 2022.

Job Requirements/ Preferences
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (w/ Analytics, Computer Science/IT a plus).
  • Preferred GPA of 3.2 and above
  • Engineering co-op or internship experience preferred (Avangrid Internship a plus)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to read drawings and schematics preferred
  • Able to work in a team environment and learn key business processes/procedures
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Demonstrated strong leadership and/or proven technical skills
  • Highly motivated and takes initiative
  • Able to relocate for positions as required
US work authorization is required

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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 AVANGRD Network and Corporate functions. This does not include those that will work for Avangrid Renewables.

Nearest Major Market: New Haven
Nearest Secondary Market: Hartford


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