Lead Substation Protection & Controls Engineer

ISG; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 105,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

Paid time off

Employee Ownership Stock Plan (ESOP)

Job summary

ISG is seeking a Senior Substation Relay and Controls Engineer in Cleveland, OH, to lead protection and control system design for high-voltage substations. You will develop one-line/three-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and BOMs, mentoring junior staff and ensuring client expectations are met.

You will collaborate with a nationwide team in ISG's Energy Business Unit, delivering reliable grid designs while staying current with standards and technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering.
• 8+ years of consulting or substation engineering and design experience.
• Ohio PE License preferred; may be working towards certification.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate and compliant designs for high-voltage substations (one-line/three-line diagrams, schematics, wiring, BOMs).
• Mentor junior engineers and designers; review work and provide feedback.
• Coordinate with clients, utilities, and cross-functional teams to deliver timely, compliant designs.
• Stay current with industry standards and best practices; identify process improvements.

Skills

Substation design

Project leadership

IEEE/NESC compliance

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Job description

ISG is seeking a Senior Substation Relay and Controls Engineer in Cleveland, OH, to lead protection and control system design for high-voltage substations. You will develop one-line/three-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and BOMs, mentoring junior staff and ensuring client expectations are met.

You will collaborate with a nationwide team in ISG's Energy Business Unit, delivering reliable grid designs while staying current with standards and technologies.