Senior Protection & Controls Substation Engineer

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Leads engineering projects and works with design engineers and drafters to ensure project milestones are submitted on-time and are high-quality
• Create/modify design documents and drawings for a project, including one-lines, three-lines, control schematics and wiring diagrams, relay panel arrangements and specifications, conduit and cable sizing/routing, and generating bills of material
• Design auxiliary AC and DC power systems
• Develop SCADA system and communications interfaces
• Work with various project teams to fully develop system integration of protection, control, automation and monitoring systems
• Perform basic engineering calculations such as relay burden, voltage drop, short circuit calculations, battery sizing calculations, auxiliary AC and DC load tabulations, and others as needed to support successful projects
• Perform relay coordination studies and prepare relay settings
• Effectively communicate and coordinate project activities with Project Managers, clients, designers and drafters as needed
• Perform engineering and technical quality reviews of packages created by other engineers and designers
• Perform site walk-downs independently to scope project requirements
• Coordination of material delivery to the project site
• Supports Project Manager’s needs for the project
• Joins Project Manager on all calls and meetings for the project

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

• Strong understanding of a substation project lifecycle at the utility level
• Excellent technical communication and detail-oriented work practices
• High comfort level with teaching, training, and mentoring team members

• Bachelor’s degree from an ABET-accredited university in Electrical Engineering
• EIT designation required, Professional Engineering License (PE) strongly preferred, but not required
• Minimum 5 years experience in relay protection and control design of high voltage 15-500 kV substations

We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health Insurance : Medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as access to telemedicine.
• Retirement Plans : 401(k) with a company match.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) : Vacation days, sick leave, and personal time off.
• Paid Company Holidays : Company paid holidays and one floating holiday.
• Family Support : Paid leave policies for maternity, paternity, adoption, and foster care placement.
• Life and Disability Insurance : Basic and supplemental life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Flexible Scheduling : Remote work and flexible work hours.

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