[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Iberdrola jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/iberdrola/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Iberdrola · United States Of America, CT # Senior Engineer - Protection & Control United States Of America, Connecticut, Orange On-site Senior individual contributor $106,000 to $132,500 Operations Listed on Iberdrola’s official careers site. Posted October 13, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Iberdrola’s careers site →](https://iberdrola.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Iberdrola/job/United-States-Of-America-Connecticut-Orange/Senior-Engineer---Protection---Control_R-28964) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Iberdrola](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/iberdrola/) / Senior Engineer - Protection & Control ## Job description ### Job Title Senior Engineer – Protection & Control Location: Orange, CT (100 Marsh Hill Road) ### Work type Office (on-site) The salary range for this position is dependent upon experience, ranging from $106,000 to $132,500. ### 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 For more information, please visit: Benefits - Avangrid ### Job Summary As part of AVANGRID's engineering team, you will be responsible for the design and configuration of automation, data collection, protection, and control equipment subsystems. You will work on our extensive electric delivery infrastructure, ensuring safe, timely, and cost-effective completion of projects. ### Responsibilities Perform relay settings design and relay coordination analysis for electric transmission and substation protection systems in support of capital construction programs. Lead engineering contractors and consultants performing protection system settings for capital projects. Analyze disturbance event operations, ensuring protection schemes perform flawlessly. Develop and deliver clear, impactful fault analysis reports to management, highlighting corrective actions and valuable lessons learned. Lead NERC compliance programs applicable to substation assets and act as a subject matter expert during audits. Collaborate with project teams to resolve issues related to protection and control systems Represent AVANGRID on regional and national committees. ### Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or technology and a minimum of 5 years of engineering experience. Registered Professional Engineer or eligibility for certification. Experience with ASPEN OneLiner, SEL & GE Relay Programming, IEC61850 Standard, and protection coordination analysis. Familiar with FERC, NERC, NPCC, and state regulations. Strong knowledge of power system analysis, protection fundamentals, and compliance standards. ### Preferred Qualifications At least 3 years in Protection & Control along with the minimum qualifications required. ### Behavioral Competencies Growth & Continuous Improvement Initiative & Change Focused on Results Customer Centric (internal and/or external) ### Communication Collaboration Leadership (people managers/leaders) #LI-NB1 #LI-office Company THE UNITED ILLUMINATING COMPANY Mobility Information Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country. At Avangrid we provide fair and equal employment and advancement opportunities for all employees and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who is unable to use our online tool to search for or to apply for jobs, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting our People and Organization department at careers@avangrid.com. 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 December-31-2026 ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 13, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: United States Of America, Connecticut, Orange - Work arrangement: On-site - Pay: $106,000 to $132,500[Apply on Iberdrola’s careers site →](https://iberdrola.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Iberdrola/job/United-States-Of-America-Connecticut-Orange/Senior-Engineer---Protection---Control_R-28964) ## More jobs at Iberdrola ### [Associate Engineer - Distribution Planning](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/iberdrola/jobs/4c4a3a5bad9e6546c023/) United States Of America, Connecticut, Orange ### [Associate Engineer - Protection & Control](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/iberdrola/jobs/1878bb088c2efc05ecd7/) United States Of America, Connecticut, Orange ### [Engineer - Protection & Control](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/iberdrola/jobs/e4bb2fe16dcfb5f118d2/) United States Of America, Connecticut, Orange ### [Lead Engineer - Protection & Control](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/iberdrola/jobs/61453aecc6f218edcd76/) United States Of America, Connecticut, Orange ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Senior Product Manager - Motor Control & Protection](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/eaton/jobs/ecf5973cf416a07f19b2/) Eaton · Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, USA, Beachwood, Ohio, Irvine, California, Moon Township, Pennsylvania, Raleigh, North Carolina ### [Engineer I-Sr- Risk Controls Relay Protection & Control Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/entergy/jobs/b5fb93e068ab40255ce0/) Entergy · New Orleans, Louisiana, United States ### [Protection & Control Commissioning Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/eee96a53ef266f2f68db/) Hitachi · Raleigh, NC, US ### [Protection & Control Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/8ddf0bc94264d7baa9fb/) Hitachi · Raleigh, NC, US +1 more ### [Power System Protection and Control Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/df52346d098737685355/) GE Vernova · Remote OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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