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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Protection and Control engineering, including the development of standards and tools, evaluation of new technologies, and project leadership. Proficient in electrical engineering fundamentals and experienced in high-voltage systems and relay technologies.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Bachelor's Degree In Electrical EngineeringProtection And Control EngineeringExperience With SEL, GE, And Siemens RelaysIEC 61850 KnowledgeProfessional Engineering (PE) License
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Hard Skills
Electrical Engineering FundamentalsEngineering AnalysisRelay Setting File TemplatesEngineering Standards DevelopmentProject LeadershipEngineering Process DevelopmentTechnical WritingOpen-Ended Engineering SolutionsVirtualized Protection RelaysReal Time Digital Simulators (RTDS)
Soft Skills
AutonomyCollaborationCommunication
Tools & Technologies
IEC 61850NetworkingCentralized Substation Protection
Certifications & Qualifications
Professional Engineering (PE) LicenseMaster's Degree In Electrical Engineering
Industry Keywords
Electrical SubstationsTransmission SystemsDistribution Systems Operations345kV SystemsEngineering StandardsIndustry Best PracticesEngineering ProjectsTechnical PresentationsVendor EvaluationEngineering Training Courses
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Research industry best practices to create Protection and Control standards
- Develop new engineering processes and tools
- Evaluate new P&C technologies
- Write industry white papers and conference papers
- Assist in developing P&C engineering standards, relay setting file templates, and engineering tools
- Conduct engineering analysis and research industry papers and manuals
- Propose solutions to open-ended engineering challenges with substantial autonomy
- Lead engineering projects and facilitate meetings with P&C engineers, other departments, contractors, and vendors
- Author engineering standards and present to technical and non-technical audiences
- Participate in evaluating new vendors and technologies
- Work on special one-off engineering projects
- Support projects involving IEC 61850 Process Bus Substations, Virtualized Protection Relays, relaying laboratories and RTDS, engineering studies, standards updates, and internal engineering training courses
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equal and greater than 5 (five) years of experience in electrical substations, transmission systems, distribution systems operations up to 345kV, or protection and control design and construction
- Intuitive understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals, including transformer basics, reactive power, power flow, electrical losses, and digital logic
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering preferred
- Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred
- Experience with SEL, GE, and Siemens relays
- Experience or knowledge preferred in IEC 61850 (GOOSE Data Models, Sampled Values, MMS), networking, real time digital simulators (RTDS), virtualized protection relays, and centralized substation protection
- Ability to work in the United States in compliance with applicable immigration requirements
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive benefits and growth opportunities
- Generous performance‑based bonuses
- 12% 401(k) match
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development and clear career‑advancement pathways