Ingeniero Senior De Protección Y Control

Eosol Group; Xico; Presencial; MXN 1,651,000 - 2,203,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Protection and Control Engineer to lead high-voltage substation projects in the United States. The ideal candidate will have an active Professional Engineer license, and 5–10 years of experience in the field. This position requires advanced English and willingness to relocate. The role involves leading design efforts and providing technical oversight, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Formación

• Minimum of 5–10 years of experience in protection and control engineering.
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Deep understanding of protective relaying principles and control schemes.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the design and analysis of protection and control systems.
• Prepare and review protection schemes and relay settings.
• Approve engineering deliverables under PE authority.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Advanced English

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Herramientas

SEL AcSELerator

ASPEN OneLiner

ETAP

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Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Protection and Control Engineer with an active Professional Engineer (PE) license to lead and execute advanced engineering tasks for high-voltage substation projects in the United States.

Project Details

This position is based on-site in the United States.

We process the TN visa for qualified candidates.

Advanced English (spoken and written) is mandatory.

Willingness to relocate immediately or in the short term is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and analysis of protection and control systems for transmission and distribution substations.
• Prepare and review protection schemes, logic diagrams, wiring diagrams, and relay settings.
• Approve and seal engineering deliverables under PE authority, ensuring compliance with applicable standards.
• Coordinate closely with system protection, SCADA, communications, and substation design teams.
• Perform fault studies, coordination analysis, and relay setting calculations using industry-standard software.
• Develop technical specifications, bill of materials, and commissioning documentation.
• Provide technical oversight and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.
• Support clients and construction teams during testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities.
• Ensure all designs comply with NESC, IEEE, ANSI, and client-specific requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems focus preferred).
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in at least one U.S. state (multi-state registration desirable).
• Minimum of 5–10 years of experience in protection and control engineering for utility or EPC substation projects.
• Deep understanding of protective relaying principles, control schemes, and communication protocols: IEC, DNP3, Modbus.
• Proficiency with electrical design and analysis tools such as SEL AcSELerator, ASPEN OneLiner, ETAP, or similar.
• Advanced English level, both written and spoken.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with North American utilities or large-scale EPC projects.
• Familiarity with NERC and FERC compliance standards.
• Knowledge of emerging technologies in digital substations and automation systems.