Field Engineer

Electric Power Systems; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 103,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Career Path Planning

Tuition Reimbursement

Incentives for Certifications

Per Diem for Travel

Certification courses

Job summary

Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited independent electrical testing and engineering firm serving data centers, utilities, renewables, transit, and industrial facilities across North America. The Field Engineer will perform acceptance, maintenance and commissioning testing of protective relaying, breakers and transformers in substations, with hands-on field work and strict safety standards.

A Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and 3 years of experience are required, along with

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related and 3 years of experience installing, maintaining, and repairing protective relays on high voltage substations.
• Experience with installing, maintaining, and testing circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, and similar equipment; troubleshooting distribution and transmission controls circuits.

Responsibilities

• Perform acceptance, maintenance and commissioning testing of electrical power apparatus in substations.
• Test and commission protective relaying equipment.
• Develop and follow standard commissioning and testing procedures for protection and control schemes.

Skills

Circuit breakers

Transformers

Switchgear

Protective relays

High voltage systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

AutoCAD

Schneider Ion Power Logic

Janitza GridVis

Digsi-Siemens

PowerDB

Omicron Test Universal

Job description

Electric Power Systems

ID 2026-7401 # of Openings 1 Category Field Technician

Overview

Job Title: Field Engineer

About The Company:

Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited independent electrical testing and engineering organization specializing in electrical acceptance testing, commissioning, and maintenance for clients across Data Centers, Utility, Generation, Renewables, Transit, Industrial and Commercial Facilities throughout North America. We are committed to safety, technical expertise, and setting the standard of excellence in the power industry.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and a Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Perks:

• Competitive Pay
• Talent Development Instruction-Led Technical Courses and Online Learning
• Career Path Planning
• Incentives for Professional Certifications
• Competitive Per Diem for Travel
• Referral Bonuses
• Tuition Reimbursement

Pay: The annual rate for this position is between $102,544.00 $133,120.00 per year.Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Responsibilities

• Perform acceptance, maintenance and commissioning testing of various electrical power apparatus including Circuit Breakers, Transformers, Instrument Transformers, Grounding Systems, SF6 Interrupters, Meters, Relays, Motor Control Centers, SCADA Systems inside electrical substations.
• Perform installation, commissioning, testing and maintenance of protective relaying equipment.
• Perform function testing of substation control circuits on relay panel, transformers and circuit breaker change-outs.
• Perform end-to-end relay testing using Doble ProTest software or Protection Suite.
• Develop written standard commissioning, testing and maintenance procedures for protective relaying.

Qualifications

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related and 3 years of experience installing, maintaining, and repairing protective relays on high voltage substations.
• Must have experience in each of the following skills: Installing, maintaining, and testing circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, and similar equipment; Trouble shooting distribution and transmission controls circuits; Power DB Software; Accelerator quick set software; Omicron test universal; Equipment DILO, Megger, Vanguard, and VLF HiPot; GE Enervista, SEL, Eaton, and Basler; Software AutoCAD, Schneider Ion Power Logic, Janitza GridVis, and Digsi-Siemens; Reading and interpreting power system studies including short circuits, protective device coordination, load flow analysis, electrical blueprints, three-line drawings, protection and control schematic diagrams, and wiring diagrams.

EPS is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), political affiliation, military service, national origin, age or any other characteristics protected by state or federal laws.

EPS does not work with individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies, and will not recognize claim to any unsolicited resumes or candidate information.

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