Senior Engineer – Electrical, Transmission P&C

Role Overview

• Coordinates work to manage multiple projects simultaneously to ensure timely release of engineering designs.
• Provides engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis, and resolution of problems of increasing scope and complexity in both inside as well as outside the scope of typical responsibility.
• Ensures accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring of work activities; decisions may affect the operations or results of the work group and may have some impact on major projects or department results.
• Prepares thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches related to defined problems and analysis of increasing scope and complexity.
• Conducts engineering and related studies; completes non-routine engineering projects with minimal oversight with the ability to independently manage project schedules and interfaces; competent to design, operate and maintain systems with moderate impact on existing systems.
• Possesses and applies the fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures; proficient in technical and analytical competencies necessary to handle assignments of increasing complexity.
• Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities.
• Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills.
• Maintains accurate records and files.
• Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally.

Requirements

• Graduation from a four-year college or university with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program or state registration as a Professional Engineer.
• A master's degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of the B. S. engineering degree.
• Minimum of 6 years of engineering experience or 5 years of engineering experience with state registration as a Professional Engineer.
• Electrical Engineering degree preferred
• the concepts of protection schemes require an understanding of symmetrical components.
• Experience with power system modeling and relay coordination studies using Aspen One-Liner or CAPE software.
• Analysis and reporting of fault analysis and relay actions.
• Familiarity with protection system components, such as relays, carrier sets, RTU, instrument transformers, and DC systems.
• Experience with relay settings calculations for protective relays from Protection & Control designs specifically settings for line, autobank transformers, transformers, bus, capacitor bank for both transmission & distribution class equipment.
• Interpretation of relay documents and Protection & Control design drawings.
• Interpretation and compliance with all applicable NERC (PRC-006, PRC-012, PRC-023, PRC-025, PRC-027, CIP-002, and CIP-10) and FERC regulations.
• Familiarity with Aspen Relay Database, SEL-5010, SEL-5030 AcSELerator software.
• Adhere to internal and industry compliance and regulations.
• Familiarity with MicroStation or AutoCAD.
• Professional Engineer Certifications/License.

Benefits

• friendly work environment
• opportunities for growth and development
• recognition for your work
• competitive pay and benefits