Protection & Control Engineer — Substation Systems

NiSource Inc.; Gary (IN); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 170.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

NiSource is seeking a Protection & Control Engineer to design, install, test, and maintain relaying and control systems for its transmission and distribution infrastructure. The role involves fieldwork, troubleshooting, and 24/7 emergency readiness, with opportunities for growth across engineer levels.

The candidate will review designs, provide on-site support, and develop protection schemes for substations, transformers, and relays, while adhering to NERC requirements and company standards.

Qualificações

• Requires four-year ABET-accredited degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology.
• Engineer levels require progressively more experience in protection & control.
• Strong reading of drawings/standards and ability to present recommendations.

Responsabilidades

• Review project design drawings and verify field wiring per NIPSCO standards.
• Provide engineering support on site and direct field personnel to ensure proper installation and testing.
• Design control scheme logic and protective relaying schematics for substations or renovations.
• Perform testing, calibration, and load checks of protective relays and control schemes.
• Maintain and test substation equipment and field-accepted test data.

Conhecimentos

Protection & control

Field engineering

On-site troubleshooting

Electrical safety

Communication skills

Driver's license

Formação

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

ABET-accredited program

Ferramentas

AutoCAD

AcSELerator QuickSet

RTAC

RTS

PowerBase

SEL AcSELerator

Descrição da vaga

NiSource is seeking a Protection & Control Engineer to design, install, test, and maintain relaying and control systems for its transmission and distribution infrastructure. The role involves fieldwork, troubleshooting, and 24/7 emergency readiness, with opportunities for growth across engineer levels.

The candidate will review designs, provide on-site support, and develop protection schemes for substations, transformers, and relays, while adhering to NERC requirements and company standards.