Associate Power System Protection Engineer

SolveNow Inc.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SolveNow Inc. in Kansas City is seeking a qualified engineer to develop protective setpoints according to industry standards. You will work with various system modeling software and mentor entry-level professionals.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and at least 3 years of experience in the Transmission industry, with strong knowledge of protective relay settings and communication protocols.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in Transmission industry.
• Understanding of basic Protection & Control design concepts.
• 2-3 years of experience in development of protective relay settings.
• Familiarity with commonly utilized communication protocols.
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop protective setpoints per industry standards.
• Prepare increasingly complex engineering deliverables.
• Work to understand external client's interests through regular interaction.
• Mentor entry level professionals and interns.
• Share current knowledge of latest technology.

Skills

Transmission industry experience

Protection & Control design concepts

Protective relay settings development

System modeling software familiarity

Mathcad and Excel for calculations

Understanding of communication protocols

Knowledge of IEC 61850

Familiarity with protective relays

Knowledge of NERC-PRC standards

Teamwork and communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

ASPEN

CAPE

CYME

ETAP

SKM

SEL AcSELerator Quickset

GE Enervista

Job description

SolveNow Inc. in Kansas City is seeking a qualified engineer to develop protective setpoints according to industry standards. You will work with various system modeling software and mentor entry-level professionals.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and at least 3 years of experience in the Transmission industry, with strong knowledge of protective relay settings and communication protocols.