Electrical Engineer - Full-time / Part-time

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor HVDC transmission line running CT to NY (Long Island)
• Monitor power schedules, block converts, personnel at converter stations
• Respond to alarms
• Data entry of station data, inspection forms and log books
• Operations and maintenance

Additional Information:

• Working 12-hour shifts which will be rotated between day (0700-1900 hours) and night (1900-0700 hours), including rotation through day and night shifts on weekends and holidays
• The Cross-Sound Cable Company owns, operates and maintains a High Voltage Direct Current Electric Transmission line that consists of two HVDC Light Converter Terminals with an interconnecting set of DC submarine cables
• The converter stations are operated and monitored remotely from the Operations Rooms located in Marlborough, MA via high speed communications and Remote Operator Workstations (ROWS)
• Scheduling of power transfers across the cable are dispatched on an hourly basis by ISO-New England and implemented by the 24/7 Operator

Qualifications:

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Technology or Electromechanical Engineering
• Relevant Co-Op experience is a plus
• Advanced computer skills with spreadsheets, word processing, and email applications
• Experience with AutoCAD or analytical software package is a plus
• Any type of experience or exposure to HVDC or SCADA
• Attention to detail - engineers will be monitoring the HVDC system for the whole transmission line and need to monitor multiple screens
• Strong communication skills - engineers are working out of the operations room in Marlborough and communicating with field personnel in NY and CT as well as vendors

About Aerotek:

We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.

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