Electrical Field Engineer – Protective Relaying & Metering

M.c.-Dean,-Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

M.C.-Dean, Inc. in Charlotte, NC, is seeking a skilled professional to install, program, test and maintain protective relaying and metering systems for transmission and distribution operations.

You will interpret schematics, perform diagnostic evaluations, and coordinate repairs while following safety standards and industry best practices. Willingness to travel up to 50% and work in industrial environments is required.

Qualifications

• This position requires 5+ years of electrical experience OR an associate’s degree with 4+ years experience OR a Bachelor's degree with 3+ years experience.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25%–50% of the time.
• Proven ability to interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Valid/active U.S. work authorization.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, repair and program protective relaying and metering systems.
• Analyze test results and interpret diagrams to locate faults.
• Use test equipment in energized environments and maintain safety practices.
• Commission new relay and metering installations and coordinate repairs.
• Perform acceptance and maintenance testing per NETA standards.

Skills

Electrical testing

Relay testing

Schematic interpretation

Troubleshooting

Test equipment operation

Field installation

Rigorous safety practices

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Doble

Omicron

Megger

Vanguard

Fluke meters

Job description

M.C.-Dean, Inc. in Charlotte, NC, is seeking a skilled professional to install, program, test and maintain protective relaying and metering systems for transmission and distribution operations.

You will interpret schematics, perform diagnostic evaluations, and coordinate repairs while following safety standards and industry best practices. Willingness to travel up to 50% and work in industrial environments is required.