Title: Associate Electrical Engineer – Meter
Location: United Illuminating 100 Marsh Hill rd. Orange, CT
Work-Type: OFFICE
SALARY RANGE: The base salary for this position is dependent upon experience and location ranging from $79680 to $99600
What We Offer:
Competitive benefits and growth opportunities
Generous performance‑based bonuses
12% 401(k) match
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development and clear career‑advancement pathways
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Job Description:
Job Summary:
Join our Meter Engineering team to solve a range of technical challenges related to meter applications. You'll conduct detailed engineering analyses, design work, and calculations using standard methodologies, while providing technical support for metering standards, installations, and field troubleshooting.
Key Responsibilities
Support day-to-day operations of the Meter Test Center and Meter Engineering teams
Assist Data Services in identifying and resolving ISO metering data discrepancies through field meter probing
Provide technical support to field staff and contractors regarding metering issues
Contribute to some phases of Substation Metering projects
Specify and recommend appropriate metering equipment for various projects and assignments following UI guidebook
Develop proficiency in metering codes, standards, and regulations
Review metering requests from internal and external stakeholders
Prepare construction drawings, material requisitions, and cost estimates with guidance as needed
Assist technicians with meter troubleshooting and updates
Revise and maintain station metering prints to reflect system changes
Coordinate with various departments for metering updates or installations
Participate in storm duty assignments as required
Required Qualifications
Education & Experience Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology from an ABET-accredited college/university OR
Associate’s degree in electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology from an ABET-accredited college/university plus related industry experience in areas such as Distribution, Transmission, or electrical fieldwork
Working knowledge of AutoCAD
US work authorization required
Competencies
Growth & Continuous Improvement
Initiative & Change
Focused on Results
Customer Centric (internal and/or external)
Communication
Collaboration
Leadership (people managers/leaders)
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Company:
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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 Avangrid Network and Corporate functions. This does not include those that will work for Avangrid Power.
Avangrid employees may also be assigned a NERC Reliability Standards compliance role supporting Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) and/or Operations and Planning (O&P) responsibilities. This is applicable to employees that will work in electric transmission, operations, and cyber security business areas in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate business areas. NERC Reliability Standards compliance roles and responsibilities may include additional access protections, training, audit engagement, and required evidence retention, and will be communicated by the employee’s management.
Job Posting End Date:
May-18-2026
What We Do
With more than 180 years of history, Iberdrola is today a global energy leader, the leading wind power producer and one of the largest electricity companies in the world in terms of stock market capitalisation. We have been committed to clean energy for more than 20 years with the objective of exceeding 52,000 MW of renewable capacity by 2025. The group supplies energy to nearly 100 million people in dozens of countries, has more than 600,000 shareholders, a workforce of more than 42,300 employees. We are leading the energy transition to a sustainable model through our investments in renewables, smart grids, large-scale energy storage and digital transformation to deliver the most advanced products and services to our customers. Find out more in 'Life at Iberdrola
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