Protection and Controls Engineer (Relay)

Insight Global; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A prominent staffing firm in Charlotte, North Carolina, is seeking a mid-senior level Protection and Controls Engineer. Responsibilities include engineering design and development for substation protection systems. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience as a Relay Settings Engineer and familiarity with NERC Compliance Standards. This contract position offers competitive benefits including medical and vision insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• 3+ years as a Relay Settings Engineer.
• Understanding and experience with various NERC Compliance Standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering conceptual design and studies for substation protection systems.
• Provide guidance in identification and resolution of routine problems.

Skills

Familiarity with protective relaying

NERC Compliance Standards

Experience with Aspen software

Tools

Aspen Relay Database

CymTCC

SEL-5010

Job description

Protection and Controls Engineer (Relay)

Responsibilities

This position performs engineering conceptual design, studies, calculations, and protection settings development for substation protection systems. Primary job responsibilities will be focused on the application of new protective relaying for existing infrastructure or new transmission system capital investments.

Provides engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of routine problems in area of expertise.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with Aspen Relay Database, Aspen OneLiner, CymTCC, SEL-5010, SEL-5030 AcSELerator software (one of these is fine)
• 3+ years as a Relay Settings Engineer
• Understanding and experience with NERC Compliance Standards including but not limited to: PRC-006, PRC-023, PRC-025, PRC-026, PRC-027, CIP-010, CIP-002, FAC-008 (one of these is fine)
• Familiarity with electromechanical, solid-state, and microprocessor-based relaying.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Staffing and Recruiting

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)