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National Grid is hiring a Senior Engineer for our Gas Operations Engineering department in Waltham, MA. This is a hybrid role with 1-2 days in the office. A hybrid worker should reside within a reasonable, commutable distance to their assigned primary office (Waltham, Massachusetts). A valid driver's license required with a safe driving history that meets National Grid'sSafe Driver policy.
Job Purpose
Operations Engineering plays a pivotal role in ensuring system and customer reliability by conducting regular reviews and offering recommendations for system construction and maintenance activities, proposed customer load additions, and under emergency conditions.
Key Accountabilities
- Prepare engineering analyses utilizing Synergi hydraulicnetwork software to determinethe gas system's capability to deliver gas safely and reliably to its customers under normal, peak, and contingency/emergency conditions
- Analyze Gas Capacity Requests (GCRs) to determinethe ability of the gas system to supply new residential, commercial, and industrial loads
- Review System Operating Procedures (SOPs) for planned construction and maintenance activities
- Provide emergency support for Field Operations, including off-hour (on-call) coverage based on a rotating schedule
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including but not limited to Gas Control, Construction & Field Operations, Instrumentation & Regulation, and Customer Connections
- Ability to train and lead new team members through department responsibilities
Qualifications
- ABET accredited Bachelor of Science Degree in an Engineering discipline is required
- 4+ years of experience in an engineering role or gas industry experience is required
- EIT (Engineer-In-Training) certification is preferred
- Previous gas transmission and distribution planning experience utilizing Synergi hydraulic software, or similar, is preferred
- Valid driver's license required with a safe driving history that meets National Grid'sSafe Driver policy.
More Information
Salary:$116,000 - $136,000 year
This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.
National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.
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