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Lead Protection & Controls Engineer
K&A Power Group
Binghamton, USA
Full-time
Senior · 10+ years experience
Onsite
USD 112000-120000 yearly / year
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Location
- Binghamton, NY
- K&A Power Group is a privately held company, providing comprehensive consulting, engineering and design, program/project management, construction management, and support services to power utility and industrial clients. Specializing in substation, transmission, distribution, distributed energy resources, and EPC services, we excel in solving complex challenges with precision-driven solutions. We pride ourselves on employing top talent, fostering a culture of excellence, and building meaningful relationships with clients and employees.
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We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Lead Protection and Controls Engineer to join our team at K&A Engineering in Binghamton, New York. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects that make a real impact in the energy and utility sectors. Youll be part of a dynamic, people-focused team where your expertise, ideas, and contributions will be valued and celebrated.
Role Expectations
Lead overall protection design for all capital projects and define relay protection functionality/scheme in accordance with Avangrid TM standards
Perform detailed review of all existing protection schemes present in the subject area to incorporate into new design. Special areas of focus are anti-islanding schemes, generator intertie settings, SPS schemes, etc. (anything outside of normal). Basically, the goal is to ensure that we dont remove required protections already in place or at least be aware of how things work today before we modify existing schemes.
Review contractor provided relay settings, logic diagrams (including Goose messaging diagrams), and operational descriptions for all capital projects
Review/perform area relay coordination and determine what level of area coordination is required/needed (based on changes in fault duty and overall system performance due to the project changes)
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