Relay Protection Engineer II - Power Systems

Mesa Associates, Inc

Overland Park (KS)

On-site

USD 86,000 - 111,000

Full time

44 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Group Medical/Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(K) Retirement Savings plan
401(K) Matching Contribution
Section 125/Cafeteria Plan
Long Term Care Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Fitness Center Reimbursement
Annual Performance Bonus
9/80 Work Schedule Option
FSA and HSA Options

Job summary

Mesa Associates, Inc. is seeking a Lead Engineer to perform and oversee protective relay studies for power delivery projects in a client-facing role.

You will coordinate with clients and internal teams to develop relay schemes, perform device coordination, and model system components using PSCAD, ETAP, and related tools. The position emphasizes design leadership, adherence to scope and schedule, and mentoring junior staff while maintaining high-quality deliverables for transmission and

Qualifications

  • Lead engineer on moderately complex studies interfacing with clients and Mesa teams.
  • Conceptualize initial design approaches for major project phases.
  • Diagnose and adapt standard techniques for new settings or criteria.
  • Prepare calculations with specialized software as required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop relay protection schemes for transmission and distribution assets.
  • Coordinate protective device actions for lines, buses, transformers, and reactors.
  • Create logic settings to support relay schemes.
  • Perform area protection studies and model system components.

Skills

Lead Engineer
Client interfacing
Communication skills
Mentoring
Task management

Tools

PSCAD
MathCAD
SKM
CAPE
ASPEN
acSELerator (SEL-5030)
ETAP
Siemens PSS E

Job description

Mesa Associates, Inc. is seeking a Lead Engineer to perform and oversee protective relay studies for power delivery projects in a client-facing role.

You will coordinate with clients and internal teams to develop relay schemes, perform device coordination, and model system components using PSCAD, ETAP, and related tools. The position emphasizes design leadership, adherence to scope and schedule, and mentoring junior staff while maintaining high-quality deliverables for transmission and

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