Protection and Controls Engineer

Develop protection and control schemes for substations, transmission lines, and generation facilities

Specify and configure protective relays, control panels, and associated equipment.

Perform short-circuit, coordination, and arc-flash studies.

Analyze system faults and relay operations to ensure proper protection.

Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning of protection and control systems.

Troubleshoot and resolve relay misoperation or system anomalies

Ensure designs meet NERC, IEEE, and local utility standards.

Maintain documentation for regulatory compliance and audits.

Work with project teams, field technicians, and SCADA engineers.

Provide technical support during outages and maintenance activities.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems focus preferre d 3–5 years in protection and control engineering

3–5 years in protection and control engineering

Proficiency with relay settings software (e.g., SEL AcSELerator, GE EnerVista).

Knowledge of power system analysis tools (ETAP, ASPEN, or similar).

Familiarity with SCADA systems and communication protocols (DNP3, IEC 61850).

Preferred: Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain.

Experience with transmission and substation projects.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and documentation abilities.

Compensation and Benefits:

Compensation (i.e. Base Salary) is negotiable and shall be offered commensurate with experience.

Medical, Dental, Vision, and other Health Benefits

401K Program with Company Match

Work alongside industry-leading talent, with a flexible working environment and fast-growing company

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