Protection and Control Manager (Remote)

Hubbell Incorporated; Iron Mountain (MI); Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Protection and Control Manager to lead their Integrated Substation Solutions team. This role is crucial in overseeing the creation of substation drawing packages and ensuring the quality and efficiency of engineering services. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in transmission and distribution protection and control, along with strong leadership skills to drive team performance and strategic alignment. Join a company committed to innovation and sustainability, where your contributions will help shape the future of energy infrastructure. If you are passionate about engineering and looking for a rewarding career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in T&D Protection and Control, with 5 years in management.
• Active PE License in a US State, willing to obtain in other states.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Protection and Control Engineers and Designers in creating substation drawings.
• Drive performance and align team goals with company strategy.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Strategic Planning

Technical Mentoring

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Location: HCI Non Hubbell Location, CT, US, 06484-4300 Iron Mountain, MI, US, 49801

Company: Hubbell Incorporated

Systems Control is looking for a Protection and Control Manager to become a part of our Integrated Substation Solutions team. Systems Control is North America's leader in the design & manufacturing of solutions that protect, transmit and distribute energy from source to grid to consumer. We’re proud of the role we play in bringing energy to those who need it. A company powered by people and privately held for over 60 years, we were acquired by Hubbell Incorporated in December 2023. Systems Control is a fast-growing company and a great place for rewarding careers in skilled trades, electrical and mechanical engineering and design, manufacturing, manufacturing operations, and management. To view all opportunities to join our team and to learn more about who we are, visit our website at systemscontrol.com.

As a Manager of our Protection & Control Engineering Team, you will be responsible for overseeing Protection and Control Engineers, Leads, and Designers within the Engineering Services department. These teams are responsible for the creation of substation drawing packages including one-line drawings, three-line drawings, DC schematics, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, component layouts, electrical plans, and detailed assembly drawings that will be drafted using AutoCAD and MicroStation. Our P&C Engineering Services teams also perform fault analysis and coordination studies, SCADA settings, along with developing settings for most station relays.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide leadership and guidance to the team to align with the strategic goals set forth for the company.
2. Develop annual strategic goals that align with 3-5 year plan.
3. Collaborate and align goals with other departments where needed.
4. Drive performance within the teams to improve quality, efficiency, and on-time delivery of products.
5. Coordinate and lead monthly operational reviews for the team.
6. Develop standardization throughout the teams creating capability of scaling with the projected workload forecasts.
7. Develop direct reports, onboard new team members, and provide daily, weekly, and yearly coaching of employees to build an actively engaged workforce.
8. Actively involved in the recruitment and interviewing of potential technical team members.
9. Develop training and provide technical mentoring to technicians, designers, and engineers.
10. Recognize a need for, and champion process improvements.
11. Lead performance reviews and career development for the team.
12. Support development of complete and detailed customer site visits and technical scopes for projects which meet customer requirements.
13. Customer visits (travel approximately 20% of the time).
14. Support resource management and project planning activities.
15. Support team with estimates, and other critical duties as needed.
16. Participate and lead in customer sales calls and new business development with new potential clients.

What will help you thrive in this role?

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum of twelve years of experience with increasing responsibility with at least seven years of T&D Protection and Control related experience in both relay settings and P&C drawing package creation. Minimum of 5 years in a management position.
• Experience driving strategic goals with guidance of direct reports.
• Active PE License in a US State with ability and willingness to obtain licenses in further states as necessary.

Hubbell Incorporated

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888, our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high-quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enables the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom, and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools, and technologies across our businesses.

We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.

Hubbell Utility Solutions

Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.