Power System Protection & Relay Studies Engineer

HDR; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Away

Parental Leave

Paid Holidays

Retirement Savings Plan With Employer 

Employee Referral Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

HDR is seeking an engineer to perform protective relay calculations and coordination studies, develop relay setting files and SCADA point lists, and provide construction support. You will collaborate with P&C design teams to ensure reliable power systems and meet NERC-PRC standards.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering with a PE license; a master’s degree and 4 years of experience in power system analysis and substation design are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform protective relay calculations, coordination studies, and develop relay setting files and SCADA point lists.
• Provide construction support and collaborate with P&C design teams to ensure reliable power systems.

Skills

Protective Relay Calculations

Relay Coordination Studies

Short-circuit Modeling Software

SCADA Point List Development

NERC-PRC Standards Compliance

P&C Scheme Development

Substation Design

Power System Analysis

Electrical Engineering

Project Execution

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

AutoCAD

PLS CAD

Plant 3D

AutoPipe

Revit

Microsoft Office

Job description

HDR is seeking an engineer to perform protective relay calculations and coordination studies, develop relay setting files and SCADA point lists, and provide construction support. You will collaborate with P&C design teams to ensure reliable power systems and meet NERC-PRC standards.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering with a PE license; a master’s degree and 4 years of experience in power system analysis and substation design are preferred.