Protection Engineer — Power Systems & Relay Settings

Electrical Consultants, Inc.; Meridian (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Parental leave

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) seeks a Protection Engineer to deliver protection services including model development, short circuit analysis, relay settings, and area coordination studies. You will mentor junior engineers and conduct technical reviews to ensure quality.

The ideal candidate has a BSEE or equivalent, 5+ years in protection engineering, and experience with SEL Relay Settings and PSSE/ASPEN tools. Travel may be required; strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• BSEE or equivalent degree required.
• 5+ years protection engineering experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to meet fast-paced project schedules.

Responsibilities

• Provide power system protection services including model development and short circuit analysis.
• Develop relay settings and perform area coordination studies.
• Mentor less experienced engineers through training and technical reviews.

Skills

Power system protection

Relay settings development

Short circuit analysis

Area coordination studies

Mentoring engineers

Communication skills

Education

BSEE or equivalent degree

Tools

SEL Relay Setting

ASPEN OneLiner

PSSE CAPE

Job description

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) seeks a Protection Engineer to deliver protection services including model development, short circuit analysis, relay settings, and area coordination studies. You will mentor junior engineers and conduct technical reviews to ensure quality.

The ideal candidate has a BSEE or equivalent, 5+ years in protection engineering, and experience with SEL Relay Settings and PSSE/ASPEN tools. Travel may be required; strong communication and teamwork are essential.