P&C Engineer: Substation Reliability & On-Call

059 Northern IN Public Serv Co LLC; Gary (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

NiSource seeks a Protection & Control Engineer to design, review, install, test and maintain P&C systems across transmission, distribution, and generation assets. The role involves fieldwork, startup activities, and 24/7 emergency readiness, with potential overnight stays and high voltage exposure.

Candidates should have a four-year ABET-accredited degree in engineering or engineering technology, and relevant protection & control experience as levels progress.

Qualifications

• Requires ABET-accredited B.S. in Engineering or Engineering Technology.

Responsibilities

• Review project design drawings and verify field wiring per relaying practices.
• Provide engineering support on site and direct field personnel.
• Design control scheme logic and protective relaying diagrams.
• Perform testing and commissioning of substations and equipment.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Field engineering

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

ABET-accredited program

Tools

AutoCAD

SEL AcSELerator

RTAC

PowerBase

Job description

NiSource seeks a Protection & Control Engineer to design, review, install, test and maintain P&C systems across transmission, distribution, and generation assets. The role involves fieldwork, startup activities, and 24/7 emergency readiness, with potential overnight stays and high voltage exposure.

Candidates should have a four-year ABET-accredited degree in engineering or engineering technology, and relevant protection & control experience as levels progress.