Engineer I – Protection & Control

Role Overview

• Coordinate with Substation Design Engineers, Relay Settings Engineers, and other groups to ensure design concurrence
• Development of complete engineering design packages for protective relaying and communication systems, including one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, logic and functional diagrams, panel layouts, control house layouts, wiring/connection diagrams, interconnection diagrams, relaying equipment specifications and bill of materials
• Working on project teams supporting all quality and project management goals
• Meeting all project deadlines and supporting the processes and procedures to meet deadlines
• Maintaining up-to-date technical skills related to the design of electrical substations and protection and control schematics for the electric utility power grid through on-the-job work and formal training
• Substation awareness and Safety consciousness
• Aptitude to quickly learn and apply test procedures for various types of substation equipment
• Good PC skills and the ability to support testing activities as required by the project lead
• Develop drawings and assist in the preparation of design packages using CAD/drafting skills
• Preparing additional support documentation as needed to assist procurement, construction, and operation/maintenance of systems being designed
• Consistently following established design standards and CAD drafting standards while assuring quality, accuracy, and completeness
• Identifying process improvement ideas and commuting ideas through appropriate management channels

Requirements

• BS Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited school with a focus on power systems
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
• Microsoft Office product application
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and/or MicroStation
• Educational experience directly related to working with [medium to high voltage] electricity (preferred)
• Must have the ability to work independently, and accurately, and have high attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively discuss technical recommendations with customers
• Strong computer skills

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• EAP
• Parental Leave
• Paid time off
• Holidays