REMOTE Protection & Controls Substation Engineer

Jobot; Asheville (NC); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a skilled Protection & Controls Substation Engineer to join their remote team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on high voltage substations, conducting critical calculations and developing strategies to enhance safety and efficiency. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, collaborating with teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues while mentoring junior engineers. If you're passionate about electrical engineering and eager to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you. Join a growing company that values your expertise and offers excellent benefits!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with high voltage substations.
• Proficiency in relay burden, voltage drop, and short circuit calculations.

Responsibilities

• Design and supervise installation of high voltage substations.
• Conduct complex calculations to ensure safety and performance.
• Develop Protection & Controls strategies for substations.

Skills

High Voltage Substation Design

Relay Burden Calculations

Voltage Drop Calculations

Short Circuit Calculations

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

REMOTE Protection & Controls Substation Engineer

Job details

REMOTE / Growing firm/ Excellent Benefits/ $$$

This Jobot Job is hosted by Billy Mewton.

Are you an experienced Protection & Controls Substation Engineer looking for a challenging yet rewarding career opportunity? We are currently seeking a talented and dedicated individual to join our team on a permanent, full-time basis. The successful candidate will have the freedom to work remotely from the comfort of their own home. This exciting role requires a dynamic individual who is not only proficient in high voltage, 15-500 kV substations, calculations such as relay burden, voltage drop, and short circuit calculations, but also has a comprehensive understanding of Protection & Controls.

Responsibilities

As a Protection & Controls Substation Engineer, you will be entrusted with the following responsibilities:

• Design, analyze, and supervise the installation and operation of high voltage, 15-500 kV substations.
• Conduct and interpret complex calculations related to relay burden, voltage drop, and short circuit calculations to ensure optimal performance and safety.
• Develop and implement Protection & Controls strategies to safeguard the integrity and efficiency of our substations.
• Collaborate closely with various teams to troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to the substations.
• Maintain detailed documentation of all work, including designs, calculations, and analysis results.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and regulations to ensure our systems are always at the forefront.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.

Qualifications

To be considered for this exciting role, you must possess the following qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, specifically with high voltage, 15-500 kV substations.
• Proficiency in conducting and interpreting relay burden, voltage drop, and short circuit calculations.
• Solid understanding and experience with Protection & Controls.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
• Valid Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred.

This is an incredible opportunity for an experienced Protection & Controls Substation Engineer to take their career to the next level. If you are passionate about your work, thrive in a fast-paced, remote environment, and are excited by the prospect of making a real difference, we want to hear from you. Apply today to join our dynamic team!

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.