Senior Electrical Engineer

AMTK Energia

. Manage the Application Engineering function and engineering team .

Posted 10/14/2026contractJundiaí • BrazilSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in protection, control, and automation engineering for electrical systems, with a strong focus on IEC 61850 protocols and project management. Capable of leading technical teams, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and delivering technical training.

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Protection And Control EngineeringIEC 61850 ProtocolsTechnical Team LeadershipProject ManagementSCADA/SPCS Systems

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Hard Skills

Electrical EngineeringProtection Relay ConfigurationDigital Fault Recorder TestingFAT/SAT CommissioningElectrical Design PreparationIndustrial Network ArchitectureCybersecurity KnowledgeTechnical Documentation InterpretationAdvanced Microsoft Office SkillsTechnical English Proficiency

Soft Skills

MentoringCollaborationPerformance ReviewFeedback Session Management

Tools & Technologies

AutoCADEPLANIED Configuration ToolsSAGE SystemsDNP3 ProtocolIEC 60870-5-101/104Modbus

Certifications & Qualifications

Active CREA RegistrationBasic NR-10 TrainingSupplemental NR-10 TrainingPostgraduate Degree in Power SystemsIEC 61850 Certifications

Industry Keywords

Substation AutomationDistribution AutomationCybersecurity StandardsCompliance with ABNTIEC and IEEE StandardsTechnical MentoringEngineering Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage the Application Engineering function and engineering team
Plan, prioritize, and track the demands and deliverables of engineers, analysts, trainees, and interns
Conduct feedback sessions, performance reviews, individual development plans (IDPs), and technical mentoring
Define protection and control architectures, substation automation, distribution automation, communications networks, cybersecurity, SCADA/SPCS, SAGE, and disturbance-recording data collection
Support the Sales team during pre-sales activities through technical meetings, scope definition, bills of materials, and hour and cost estimates
Review and approve detailed engineering designs, diagrams, technical specifications, point lists, and IED configurations
Ensure compliance with ABNT, IEC, and IEEE standards, customer specifications, and ONS Grid Procedures; issue ARTs for services under responsibility
Plan and monitor FAT, SAT, system integration, and commissioning activities
Monitor schedules, hours, scope changes, and risks, proposing corrective actions
Lead the technical interface with customers, suppliers, and partner manufacturers
Collaborate with Project Management, Production/Quality, Contracts, Procurement, Sales, and Technology teams
Create and maintain engineering standards, document templates, configuration libraries, and lessons learned
Serve as the technical reference for complex incidents and disturbance and failure analyses
Deliver technical training internally and to customers
Track industry trends and support R&D projects and new solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
Active registration with CREA
Proven experience in protection, control, and automation engineering for electrical systems, including substations, power plants, or distribution systems
Experience leading technical engineering teams
Advanced knowledge of IEC 61850, including modeling, SCL files, GOOSE, and MMS, as well as protocols such as DNP3, IEC 60870-5-101/104, and Modbus
Configuration and testing of IEDs, protection relays, and digital fault recorders (DFRs)
Knowledge of industrial network architecture and cybersecurity
Experience with SCADA/SPCS and SAGE systems
Preparation, review, and interpretation of electrical designs
Experience with FAT/SAT and commissioning
Project management, including scope, schedule, costs, risks, and quality
AutoCAD, EPLAN, or equivalent tools; IED configuration tools; and advanced Microsoft Office skills
Basic and Supplemental NR-10 training for SEP
Technical English for reading standards, manuals, and manufacturers’ documentation
Availability for occasional travel
Preferred qualifications: postgraduate degree in Power Systems, Protection, Automation, or Project Management; IEC 61850 or manufacturer certifications; MS Project

Benefits

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