Protection Engineer - 5+ Years 

 

POWER Engineers is currently seeking a Protection Engineer to join our Power Delivery SCADA & Analytical Services (SAS) Department in one of our offices located in the Northeast region of the US. This position offers the opportunity to work remotely from a mutually agreed upon location.

Roles and Responsibilities 

The successful applicant will be responsible for successful completion of assigned projects and for maintaining and improving client relationships.  Completion of these functions requires technical competence in primary production roles as well as leadership competence in working with clients and mentoring and supervising team members assigned to projects.  Assigned projects will include electrical studies for utility and industrial/commercial clients.  Systems to be analyzed will include conventional and renewable generation facilities, substations, and transmission and distribution systems.  Technical disciplines include the following: 

Protective Relaying: short circuit and symmetrical component analysis, time-current coordination, protection scheme and criteria development, relay settings, integration with SCADA systems, NERC compliance, arc flash analysis.   

Applicable software:  AcSELerator Quickset (SEL-5030), GE Enervista, ASPEN Oneliner, SKM-PTW, ETAP, RSCAD/RTDS 

  The successful applicant must also demonstrate aptitude in the following: 

Integrity 

Initiative and self sufficiency 

Spoken and written communication 

Leadership and mentoring 

Business and commercial performance 

Troubleshooting and problem solving 

Interpersonal relations 

Organization 

Successful candidates must be willing to travel on occasion and work successfully in a customer focused, project oriented environment. 

Required Education/Experience  

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (BSEE) 

Five (5) or more years of industry experience performing studies in technical disciplines described in the Job Description section 

EIT certified and eligible to sit for the P. Eng Exam 

Desired Education/Experience  

 Preference is given to applicants with any of the following: 

Registered professional engineers (P. Eng.) or equivalent 

Power Systems focused MSEE  

A proven history of completing similar projects in a consulting environment  

Experience in mentoring others and in providing technical and commercial leadership in customer focused engineering projects 

At POWER Engineers, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success. 

You’ll work on fun and challenging projects and initiatives. You’ll have the chance to make a positive impact on society and the environment. And you’ll find the support, coaching and training it takes to advance your career. 

We get to make POWER a great place to work. That includes providing competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package: 

Medical/Dental/Vision Paid Holidays Vacation/Paid Sick Leave Voluntary Life Insurance 401K Telehealth Benefit covers all providers Maternity and Paternity Leave New Dads and Moms Benefit program Fertility Benefits Gender-affirming care

POWER is a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us! 

Base Salary Range:  $90k - $160k

 

The range for this position is being displayed in compliance with all state and local regulations. Salaries are set based on a number of factors to include an individual's job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education. This means that no two candidates are alike. The range provided above does not include additional compensation such as bonus, health benefits, vacation, 401(k) match, etc.

POWER is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

 

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