REMOTE Protection & Controls Substation Engineer

Jobot; Cleveland (OH); Remote; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a REMOTE Protection & Controls Substation Engineer to lead the design and implementation of electrical substations for utility and industrial clients. This role demands a strong technical background in high-voltage equipment and project management skills, along with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams and regulatory bodies. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced remote environment, contributing to innovative solutions while ensuring safety and efficiency. If you are passionate about electrical engineering and eager to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with high voltage substations (15-500 kV).
• Strong understanding of Protection & Controls strategies.

Responsibilities

• Design and supervise installation of high voltage substations.
• Conduct complex calculations for optimal performance and safety.
• Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot substation issues.

Skills

Project Management

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Technical Knowledge of High-Voltage Equipment

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Relay Burden Calculation Tools

Voltage Drop Calculation Tools

Short Circuit Calculation Tools

Job description

REMOTE Protection & Controls Substation Engineer

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Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $115,000.00/yr

Job Details
The REMOTE Protection & Controls Substation Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of electrical substations for utility and industrial clients. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of high-voltage substation equipment, industry standards, and project management skills. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, clients, and regulatory bodies to ensure successful project completion.

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.