Protection & Control Engineer for Modern Power Grids

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Comprehensive Health Coverage
Education Reimbursement

Job summary

A prominent infrastructure solutions company in Houston, Texas, seeks a Relay Settings Engineer to design protective relay settings and model power systems. This role involves performing arc-flash studies and supporting various projects aimed at modernizing electrical networks. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering, 3+ years of experience, and strong analytical skills. The company offers competitive compensation, comprehensive health coverage, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in designing protective relay settings.
  • Experience with microprocessor-based programmable logic relays.
  • Ability to model protection schemes.

Responsibilities

  • Design protective relay and control settings.
  • Model power systems and perform analyses.
  • Perform arc-flash studies.

Skills

Critical thinking
Problem-solving skills
Teamwork
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Experience with CAPE and ASPEN software

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering
Graduate Degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Visio
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

A prominent infrastructure solutions company in Houston, Texas, seeks a Relay Settings Engineer to design protective relay settings and model power systems. This role involves performing arc-flash studies and supporting various projects aimed at modernizing electrical networks. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering, 3+ years of experience, and strong analytical skills. The company offers competitive compensation, comprehensive health coverage, and professional development opportunities.
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