Senior Protection & Controls Engineer

Responsibilities

Solid Knowledge within the Electrical Engineering discipline with the capability and the initiative to perform the following tasks while supervising and mentoring junior staff members: assist staff with ensuring that engineering packages are completed on time and within budget

Ability to prepare design packages consisting of control panel drawings, schematic diagrams, wiring diagrams, and bills of materials

Maintain positive business relationships with key clients’ contacts throughout the project lifecycle

Coordinate engineering details/drafting with multiple department designers to develop project drawings

On-site interface with client engineering representatives and other discipline engineers

Design of protective relaying schemes for high voltage substations.

AC and DC load calculations

Knowledge of microprocessor relays

Development of wiring diagrams and schematic drawings

Cable routing design

Utility interface design

Protection & Controls Duties

Schematic diagram design

Relay selection, control panel drawings, and specifications

Bills of materials

Panel front view and wiring diagrams

SCADA overview development

Control building and panel hardware specifications

Development of sequence of operation and functional description documents

Technical Competencies

Ability to communicate complicated issues in a simple manner

Ability to multi-task and handle multiple priorities simultaneously

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Knowledgeable in SKM electrical modeling software

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

5+ years of experience working in substation design

Must possess exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills

Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future