Electrical Engineer - Relay Settings

MBC Talent Connections; College Station (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Visa sponsorship available

Job summary

MBC Talent Connections is seeking a qualified Electrical Engineer in College Station, TX for a hybrid position. Key responsibilities include managing relay settings for various platforms and conducting power system studies. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, with at least 2 years of experience in protective relaying.

Relocation assistance is offered for qualified candidates, and visa sponsorship may be available. This role supports a mix of on-site and remote work, contingent on overall fit.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited preferred).
• 2+ years of relevant experience in protective relaying.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage relay settings for multiple platforms.
• Perform short-circuit and coordination studies.
• Conduct relay misoperation analysis.

Skills

Protective relaying

Power system studies

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to read diagrams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAPE

ASPEN

ETAP

Wavewin

SEL SynchroWave

Job description

Location: Bryan/College Station, TX (Hybrid Preferred) | Remote Considered
Salary: $110,000 - $150,000

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage relay settings for SEL, GE, ABB, and similar relay platforms.
• Perform short-circuit, coordination, and arc flash studies using CAPE, ASPEN, and ETAP.
• Conduct relay misoperation analysis using Wavewin and SEL SynchroWave.
• Develop and review NERC PRC compliance reports.
• Create relay settings for wide-area coordination and generator projects.
• Perform power system studies including load flow, grounding, transformer sizing, and short-circuit analysis.
• Apply NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE, and ANSI standards.
• Coordinate with project teams and clients to support successful project execution.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited preferred).
• 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with protective relaying, relay settings, and power system studies.
• Ability to read one-line diagrams, control schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.

Additional Information: Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates. Visa sponsorship may also be provided where needed. While hybrid candidates are preferred, remote candidates will be considered based on experience and overall fit for the role.