Protection & Controls Engineer - Substation Design Lead

K&A Engineering Consulting; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K with Company Match

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm in Oak Brook, IL, is seeking a motivated Protection & Controls Engineer. The ideal candidate will engage in complex energy sector projects, ensuring top-notch protection schemes and system performance. With a strong background in Electrical Engineering and significant experience in relay settings, you'll contribute to innovative solutions. Join a people-first culture that prioritizes growth with competitive compensation, benefits, and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of relay/protection settings engineering experience is required.
• Proven experience in Substation Design including various plans and calculations.
• PE license is requested, showcasing professional level of expertise.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed reviews of protection schemes for new designs.
• Lead protection design for capital projects and ensure compliance.
• Review relay settings and coordination for all capital projects.

Skills

Protection settings engineering

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Microsoft Project

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Job description

A leading engineering consulting firm in Oak Brook, IL, is seeking a motivated Protection & Controls Engineer. The ideal candidate will engage in complex energy sector projects, ensuring top-notch protection schemes and system performance. With a strong background in Electrical Engineering and significant experience in relay settings, you'll contribute to innovative solutions. Join a people-first culture that prioritizes growth with competitive compensation, benefits, and a collaborative team environment.