Protection and Control Manager (Remote)

Hubbell; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Protection and Control Manager to lead a dynamic team in the Integrated Substation Solutions department. This role involves overseeing engineers and designers responsible for creating detailed substation drawing packages and conducting fault analysis. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in T&D Protection and Control, with a strong focus on leadership, strategic goal setting, and process improvement. Join a fast-growing company that values innovation and teamwork, and play a crucial role in delivering energy solutions to clients. If you are passionate about engineering and management, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in T&D Protection and Control.
• 5+ years in a management position with strategic goal setting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Protection and Control Engineers and Designers.
• Develop annual strategic goals and lead operational reviews.
• Support customer visits and new business development.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Fault Analysis

Technical Mentoring

Process Improvement

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Job Overview

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.

A Day In The Life

Provide leadership and guidance to the team to align with the strategic goals set forth for the company.

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