Hybrid Relay Settings Engineer (EIT 2) for HV Substations

GAI Consultants Inc.; Lisle (IL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

401k company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

GAI Consultants is seeking a Relay Settings Engineer (EIT 2) with protective relay experience for transmission and distribution systems. The successful candidate will work on various substation and/or protection and control engineering projects including detailed design for high voltage substation projects through 500kV, with a focus on a Client First approach to all interactions.

This role supports a hybrid or fully remote capacity and offers opportunities for mentoring and growth.

Qualifications

• B.S. or M.S. in Engineering with FE/EIT certification path started/achieved.
• 2+ years in protective relay settings for transmission/distribution.
• Experience with microprocessor relays and substation protection schemes.

Responsibilities

• Develop protective relay settings for line and substation relays.
• Perform short-circuit and coordination studies using industry tools.
• Interpret schematics, prepare relay logic, and implement protection schemes.
• Mentor staff and manage tasks across multiple projects.

Skills

Protective relay experience

Relay settings

Mentoring staff

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

Aspen OneLiner

PSS CAPE

SEL AcSELerator Quickset

GE EnerVista

Job description

GAI Consultants is seeking a Relay Settings Engineer (EIT 2) with protective relay experience for transmission and distribution systems. The successful candidate will work on various substation and/or protection and control engineering projects including detailed design for high voltage substation projects through 500kV, with a focus on a Client First approach to all interactions.

This role supports a hybrid or fully remote capacity and offers opportunities for mentoring and growth.