Power System Protection & Control Engineer (Remote)

CP1367 GE Grid Solutions, LLC; United States; Hybrid; USD 98,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Health coaching & nurse line

401(k) retirement plan with matching

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays

Job summary

GE Vernova seeks a Power System Protection and Control Engineer to execute engineering and consulting services across Transmission, Distribution, and Industrial markets in the US and Canada. You will design, program, test and commission protection and control solutions for substation automation projects, supporting project teams and customers.

Requirements include a bachelor’s in Electrical or Computer Engineering, 5+ years of power-system experience, and PE license eligibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering required.
• 5+ years of design, study and analysis of electric power systems.
• Professional Engineer license or eligibility in at least one state.

Responsibilities

• Design, program, test and commission protection and control applications for power system design and substation automation projects.
• Perform studies such as short circuit, load flow, grounding, insulation coordination and arc-flash.
• Create relay setting files including protection, control logic and communications for GE and third-party relays.
• Test protection solutions in-house and at customer sites; provide FAT plans and field support up to commissioning.
• Assist software tool development to automate engineering processes with utility partners.
• Participate in project meetings with managers and customers on technical discussions.
• Review and stamp drawings and studies with training and supervision; represent the company as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Technical writing

Problem solving

Learning agility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

Mathcad

MATLAB

ETAP

CAPE

SKM

WinIGS

CDEGS

Job description

GE Vernova seeks a Power System Protection and Control Engineer to execute engineering and consulting services across Transmission, Distribution, and Industrial markets in the US and Canada. You will design, program, test and commission protection and control solutions for substation automation projects, supporting project teams and customers.

Requirements include a bachelor’s in Electrical or Computer Engineering, 5+ years of power-system experience, and PE license eligibility.