Relay Settings Electrical Engineer

GAMARC Consulting; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

GAMARC Consulting is seeking a full-time Relay Settings Electrical Engineer in Baton Rouge, LA to lead protection-system design and settings. The role requires a PE license and 5+ years of hands-on experience with relay technologies, including SEL relays and ETAP.

Applicants should be adept at analyzing protection schemes, coordinating with field teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Strong communication is essential for cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• PE license required.
• Minimum 5 years in relay settings and power system protection.
• Experience with modelling software Aspen, Cape, ETAP.
• Hands-on experience with Schweitzer relays (SEL).
• Experience with both microprocessor-based and electromechanical relays.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Relay protection

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) License

Tools

Aspen

Cape

ETAP

SEL relays

Job description

About the job Relay Settings Electrical Engineer

Position: Relay Settings Electrical Engineer

Duration: Full-time

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:

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

Key Responsibilities:

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