QA/QC Protection & Control Engineer - Hybrid/Remote

GAI Consultants Inc; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Flexible work options

Job summary

GAI Consultants Inc. seeks a QA/QC Protection & Control Engineer 2 to oversee QA/QC for protection and control systems in high‑voltage substations. This role focuses on design reviews, standards compliance, and interfacing with project teams across multiple locations in a hybrid capacity.

The candidate should have a 6+ year engineering background, a B.S. in Engineering or a technical field, and a PE license is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6+ years of experience in engineering QA/QC
• Experience with protection and control design review for substations
• Familiarity with standards, client specs, and industry best practices

Responsibilities

• QA/QC the engineering design and review of protection and control systems for transmission and distribution substations (69kV–500kV)
• QA/QC protection schemes including one-line and three-line diagrams, control schematics, wiring diagrams
• QA/QC protection and control drawings to interface with substation layout and design
• QA/QC of control and relay panel layouts and specifications
• QA/QC of design specs including bill of materials
• QA/QC on auxiliary systems sizing (AC/DC load centers, batteries, chargers)
• QA/QC the design and sizing of conduit, cable, and backup generators
• Review junior engineers' designs for client standards and gaps
• Document QA/QC reviews and communicate results to the team

Skills

QA/QC

Protection & Control

Substations

Electrical engineering

Leadership

Education

B.S. Engineering or other technical degree

Job description

GAI Consultants Inc. seeks a QA/QC Protection & Control Engineer 2 to oversee QA/QC for protection and control systems in high‑voltage substations. This role focuses on design reviews, standards compliance, and interfacing with project teams across multiple locations in a hybrid capacity.

The candidate should have a 6+ year engineering background, a B.S. in Engineering or a technical field, and a PE license is preferred but not required.