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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Engineer, Advanced Distribution Management Systems - **Company:** FirstEnergy Corp. - **Location:** Greensburg, PA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe Analytics, ADMS (Software), Data Analysis, Application Services, Distributed Systems, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Operational Systems - **Published:** July 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/73703555-engineer-advanced-distribution-management-systems ## About the Role * Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Civil or Mechanical Engineering (BSEE, BSCE, BSME) from an ABET accredited institution is required. Acceptable alternatives are: (1) a Professional Engineer's (PE) License (2) a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited institution (3) a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Civil or Mechanical Engineering or technical field of study (non-ABET) plus an advanced degree in Electrical, Civil or Mechanical Engineering from a university with an ABET accredited Bachelor's program. Electrical Engineering is preferred. * A Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Certificate is preferred. * Minimum of 2 (two) years of Engineering experience is required. Engineer III Qualification Include: * Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Civil or Mechanical Engineering (BSEE, BSCE, BSME) from an ABET accredited institution is required. Acceptable alternatives are: (1) a Professional Engineer's (PE) License (2) a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited institution (3) a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Civil or Mechanical Engineering or technical field of study (non-ABET) plus an advanced degree in Electrical, Civil or Mechanical Engineering from a university with an ABET accredited Bachelor's program. Electrical Engineering is preferred. * A Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Certificate is preferred. * Minimum of 3 (three) years of Engineering experience is required. Engineer IV Qualifications include: * Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Civil or Mechanical Engineering (BSEE, BSCE, BSME) from an ABET accredited institution is required. Acceptable alternatives are: (1) a Professional Engineer's (PE) License (2) a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited institution (3) a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Civil or Mechanical Engineering or technical field of study (non-ABET) plus an advanced degree in Electrical, Civil or Mechanical Engineering from a university with an ABET accredited Bachelor's program. Electrical Engineering is preferred. * A Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Certificate is preferred. * Minimum of 5 (five) years of Engineering experience is required with a BS in Engineering or minimum of 7 (seven) years of Engineering experience is required with a BS in Engineering Technology. ## Description The Advanced Distribution Management Systems (ADMS) organization is part of the Transmission Operation organization and is the business unit "owners" that manage OMS, DMS (including real-time model management) and Advanced Applications (Real-Time Powerflow, Distribution Automation and Volt/Var Optimization This position is responsible for various responsibilities within the ADMS Systems group, and will work closely with DCC Support, ADMS Analytics and Reporting, GIS modelling/mapping, IT support groups, DCC's, vendors, industry groups and various other stakeholders to support and enhance the tools and processes within the Distribution System Operations organization. Note- Successful candidates may be located within the FirstEnergy operating area but is subject to the hiring manager's approval., * Demonstrate a strong commitment to all aspects of safety, especially the impacts of ADMS systems within our control centers and field operation organizations. * Develop and implement best practices and initiatives pertaining to system functionalities along with associated processes and procedures. * Support the continued design, testing and enhancements of core ADMS applications including a focus on ADMS requirements and functionality. This includes the on-going documentation of testing, troubleshooting and enhancements of the product. * Support new product releases and system updates through testing and implementation. * Work with DCC Support and Reliability Reporting groups when required to support system(s) testing requirements, functionality verification and process adherence. * Work with IT, Work Management, WFD and other key organizations on the configurations and product enhancements of these applications to ensure systems and processes stay aligned. * Provide support to DCC's and field organizations during normal and storm situations. * Working with and across groups and organizations - Design, develop, test, and implement functionality associated with the advanced features of ADMS Systems, applications, integrations, and functionalities. * Support the expansion of Advanced Applications (AA) across the FE footprint including design, testing and implementation on an OpCo-by-OpCo basis. * Assist with the monitoring, troubleshooting and resolution of AA's device and circuit health issues. * Assist with the monitoring, continued development, and enhancements of real-time power flow functionality within the NMS in pursuit to continue to improve its consistency and accuracy on a per circuit basis across the FE footprint * Working with and across groups and organizations to support SCADA integrations to ensure all systems and functionalities are maintained * Support process adherence for those associated and impactful to the functionality of these operational systems including but not limited to Model Management and Switching and Tagging. ## Related Videos - [Engineering/Manager Pendulum: Generating compound interest on your career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100348-engineering-manager-pendulum-generating-compound-interest-on-your-career) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Times of (climate) crisis - How and why sustainable software is a must!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/988-times-of-climate-crisis-how-and-why-sustainable-software-is-a-must) - [3x Performance: A Humbling Journey](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100165-3x-performance-a-humbling-journey) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [Valven Atlas: Engineering Intelligence That Delivers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1660-valven-atlas-engineering-intelligence-that-delivers) ## Related Articles - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [The Ultimate Software Engineer Career Path Guide for 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/146-the-ultimate-software-engineer-career-path-guide-for-2023) - [What Jobs Can You Get with a Software Engineering Degree?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/398-what-jobs-can-you-get-with-a-software-engineering-degree) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager)