FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Associate Engineer, Electrical Planning and Design.
What department is this position associated with?
This position is part of the Distribution Planning & Asset Management (DPAM) department.
What are the primary responsibilities of the Distribution Associate Engineer?
The primary responsibilities include developing recommendations for modifications to sub-transmission and distribution facilities, enhancing system resiliency, and optimizing energy delivery while minimizing environmental concerns.
What qualifications are required for this role?
A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering school is required, along with knowledge of relevant industry practices, strong organizational skills, and a valid driver’s license.
Is industry experience necessary for this position?
Knowledge of relevant industry practice, standards, and current trends within the industry is preferred.
Are there opportunities for advancement in this role?
Yes, this position has a career path that provides advancement opportunities within and across bands as employees gain experience and technical skills.
What are the expected work hours?
Specific work hours are not stated in the job description; however, the position may involve collaboration with various departments and stakeholders.
What is the salary range for this position?
The salary range for this position is $83,000 - $98,000 a year.
Does National Grid encourage diversity in its workforce?
Yes, National Grid fosters a culture of inclusion and values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience, and expertise in its workforce.
Will I need to travel for this job?
A valid driver’s license is required, which may indicate the need for occasional travel to collaborate with other teams or stakeholders.