Lead Relay Settings Engineer - Protect Power Systems

Qualus; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualus is seeking a Lead Relay Settings Engineer to design and coordinate protective relay schemes for major utility substations. Responsibilities include settings calculations, modeling, and presenting technical solutions to clients.

A BS in Electrical Engineering with a power systems focus and 7+ years of experience in protection is required, with CYME/ASPEN/CAPE familiarity. The role may be based in multiple locations across the U.S., with a path toward leadership in engineering projects and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a power systems focus.
• 7+ years of protection and control engineering and relay settings experience.
• Experience with power system analysis tools such as CYME, ASPEN and CAPE.
• Professional Engineering licensure or plan to obtain.
• Strong analytical and computer skills; ability to identify required software for design work.

Responsibilities

• Design, specification, setting calculation, and coordination of protective relaying and relay control schemes.
• Modeling, short-circuit and overstress studies; provide protective relaying recommendations for client systems.
• Ensure relay settings activities comply with company policies and client standards.
• Present technical solutions to customers clearly and address questions in real time.
• Collaborate across Qualus groups to implement engineering solutions.

Skills

Power systems

Relay protection

Analytical skills

Software selection

CYME familiarity

ASPEN / CAPE

Strong communication

Education

BSEE (Power Systems)

MS in Engineering (optional)

Tools

CYME

ASPEN

CAPE

Job description

Qualus is seeking a Lead Relay Settings Engineer to design and coordinate protective relay schemes for major utility substations. Responsibilities include settings calculations, modeling, and presenting technical solutions to clients.

A BS in Electrical Engineering with a power systems focus and 7+ years of experience in protection is required, with CYME/ASPEN/CAPE familiarity. The role may be based in multiple locations across the U.S., with a path toward leadership in engineering projects and