Ingeniero de Protección de Sistemas Eléctricos - Impacta la Red

Placements24; Mexicali; On-site; MXN 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plans

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Electrical Systems Protection Engineer for Mexicali, Baja California. The role focuses on design, implementation, and maintenance of protection systems for power generation, transmission, and distribution, ensuring safe and reliable grid operation through protection schemes and disturbance analysis.

The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in power system dynamics and hands-on experience with protection relays, coordination studies, and substation design.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 4+ years in power system protection engineering.
• Strong knowledge of power system fundamentals, fault analysis, and symmetrical components.
• Experience with protection relay settings software (EnerVista, TrustSet) and simulation tools.
• Experience with various protection relays (overcurrent, differential, distance).
• Understanding of substation design and equipment.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage projects.

Responsibilities

• Design, set, and commission protection relays and schemes for power system applications.
• Perform protective device coordination studies for selective fault clearing.
• Analyze system disturbances and post-fault reports to identify protection issues.
• Develop and maintain protection system documentation, including settings files and diagrams.
• Evaluate new protection equipment and technologies.
• Collaborate with system operators, field personnel, and engineering staff.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for power system protection.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for protection system-related issues.

Skills

Power system protection

Protection relays

Coordination studies

Fault analysis

Substation design

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

EnerVista

TrustSet

Job description

Placements24 seeks an Electrical Systems Protection Engineer for Mexicali, Baja California. The role focuses on design, implementation, and maintenance of protection systems for power generation, transmission, and distribution, ensuring safe and reliable grid operation through protection schemes and disturbance analysis.

The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in power system dynamics and hands-on experience with protection relays, coordination studies, and substation design.