Power System Protection Engineer | Employee-Owned

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k) options

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

10 paid holidays

Vacation accrual 12 days

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. seeks a Power System Protection Engineer to design, test, and implement protection and control schemes for diverse power systems.

You will develop relay settings for utilities, substations, and industrial clients, collaborating with project managers, engineers, and technicians to meet system requirements. Supported by a strong benefits package including ESOP, 401(k) options, comprehensive medical/dental/vision, life and disability insurance, holiday and

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in electrical engineering or relevant discipline or experience.
• Strong understanding of power system protection principles, relay protection and control schemes, and relay coordination techniques.
• Familiarity with IEEE, IEC, and NERC/FERC regulations.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement protection and control schemes for power systems.
• Create protective relay settings for transmission, distribution, substations, and industrial clients.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess system requirements and implement protection strategies.
• Perform system testing and commissioning to validate protection performance.
• Follow SEL values and World Class Manufacturing Principles.

Skills

Power system protection

Relay protection & control

Relay coordination

Testing & commissioning

IEEE/IEC/NERC standards

Problem solving

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Testing equipment

Job description

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. seeks a Power System Protection Engineer to design, test, and implement protection and control schemes for diverse power systems.

You will develop relay settings for utilities, substations, and industrial clients, collaborating with project managers, engineers, and technicians to meet system requirements. Supported by a strong benefits package including ESOP, 401(k) options, comprehensive medical/dental/vision, life and disability insurance, holiday and