Lead Substation Protection & Control Engineer

JCW Group; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading energy company is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer in Atlanta, Georgia, to lead substation protection and control design projects. You'll manage projects from concept to completion, perform critical studies, and mentor junior engineers. The ideal candidate has 5–7+ years of experience and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering. This role offers a contract employment type with a focus on high-impact utility projects.

Qualifications

• PE license or ability to obtain within 1 year.
• 5–7+ years’ experience in substation P&C and utility systems.
• Utility industry experience highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Lead protection & control design for substations and transmission lines up to 500kV.
• Perform coordination, fault current, voltage drop, and insulation studies.
• Mentor junior engineers and oversee project deliverables.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Job description

A leading energy company is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer in Atlanta, Georgia, to lead substation protection and control design projects. You'll manage projects from concept to completion, perform critical studies, and mentor junior engineers. The ideal candidate has 5–7+ years of experience and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering. This role offers a contract employment type with a focus on high-impact utility projects.