Relay Settings Electrical Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Relay Settings Electrical Engineer to enhance their team in Baton Rouge. This full-time position involves developing and implementing relay settings for protection systems, performing analysis and troubleshooting, and collaborating with engineers to optimize system reliability. The ideal candidate will possess a Professional Engineer License and have at least five years of experience in relay settings and power system protection. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and teamwork, and make a significant impact in the electrical engineering field.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in relay settings and power system protection.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement relay settings for protection systems.
• Perform analysis, testing, and troubleshooting of protective relay systems.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Troubleshooting Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) License

5+ years experience in relay settings

Tools

Aspen

Cape

E-tap

Schweitzer relays (SEL)

Job description

Job Description

Position: Relay Settings Electrical Engineer

Location: Baton Rouge, LA

Duration: Full-time

Salary: DOE

Description:

The client is a leading provider of electrical engineering solutions, specializing in power system protection and relay settings. They are looking for a full-time Relay Settings Electrical Engineer to join their team in Baton Rouge, LA.

Requirements:

1. Professional Engineer (PE) License is required.
2. Minimum 5 years of experience in relay settings and power system protection.
3. Experience with modelling software Aspen, Cape, & E-tap.
4. Hands-on experience with Schweitzer relays (SEL).
5. Experience with both microprocessor-based and electromechanical relays.
6. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
7. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement relay settings for protection systems.
2. Perform analysis, testing, and troubleshooting of protective relay systems.
3. Work with Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) relays.
4. Handle both microprocessor-based and electromechanical relays.
5. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
6. Collaborate with other engineers and field teams to optimize system reliability.