Power System Protection Engineer | Protective Relay Expert

Black & Veatch Corporation; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & Veatch Corporation in Irvine, CA is seeking an experienced Power System Protection Engineer to join the Protective Relay Settings Team. The role requires 5–10 years of experience and deep knowledge of protection and control concepts, relay setting calculations, and software platforms.

You will model power systems using ASPEN, CAPE, CYME, ETAP, and SKM, and develop downloadable setpoint files for multiple relay platforms.

Qualifications

• Experience as Power System Protection Engineer is required.
• Knowledge of P&C design concepts and relay calculations.
• Experience with relay manufacturer software platforms.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME and specialist in protection systems.
• Develop protective setpoints per standards and client requirements.
• Collaborate with system modeling teams and utilities.
• Create downloadable setpoint files for multiple relay platforms.

Skills

Power system protection

Protection & Control concepts

Relay setting calculations

Setting file development

Power system analysis

Modeling software (ASPEN, CAPE, CYME,/

Tools

ASPEN

CAPE

CYME

ETAP

SKM

SEL AcSELerator Quickset

GE Enervista

Job description

Black & Veatch Corporation in Irvine, CA is seeking an experienced Power System Protection Engineer to join the Protective Relay Settings Team. The role requires 5–10 years of experience and deep knowledge of protection and control concepts, relay setting calculations, and software platforms.

You will model power systems using ASPEN, CAPE, CYME, ETAP, and SKM, and develop downloadable setpoint files for multiple relay platforms.