Hybrid Transmission Protection & Controls Engineer

110 Duke Energy Business Services, LLC; Plainfield (IN); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Duke Energy Indiana is seeking an Engineer III or Senior Engineer to support transmission protection and controls projects. The role involves design, development, and support of protection, control, SCADA, and automation systems for substations and switchyards.

Candidates should have an ABET-accredited engineering degree, 4+ years (5+ with PE) and be prepared for hybrid work within 50 miles of a Duke Energy facility.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree is required; PE is a plus.
• Engineer III requires minimum 4 years of engineering experience; Senior Engineer requires 6+ years or 5+ years with PE.
• Master's degree in engineering can substitute for a BS in some cases.

Responsibilities

• Perform protection calculations and coordination to protect the grid.
• Maintain relay database for Midwest Relay assets and settings.
• Support compliance activities related to relay setting and coordination.
• Interface with Relay Technicians to support installation and commissioning of settings.
• Engage in meetings to coordinate changes and apply industry best practices.
• Develop and maintain control system designs for transmission substations and switching stations.
• Provide field troubleshooting and commissioning support.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure design accuracy and program timing.

Skills

Protection engineering

SCADA systems

Relay coordination

Control system design

Stakeholder communication

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

Duke Energy Indiana is seeking an Engineer III or Senior Engineer to support transmission protection and controls projects. The role involves design, development, and support of protection, control, SCADA, and automation systems for substations and switchyards.

Candidates should have an ABET-accredited engineering degree, 4+ years (5+ with PE) and be prepared for hybrid work within 50 miles of a Duke Energy facility.