REMOTE Protection & Controls Substation Engineer

Jobot; Omaha (NE); Remote; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Protection & Controls Substation Engineer to join their innovative team. This remote position offers the chance to design and implement high voltage substations, ensuring optimal performance and safety. With a focus on collaboration and technical excellence, you will engage with cross-functional teams and clients to drive successful project outcomes. If you are passionate about electrical engineering and eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company that values diversity and fosters an inclusive work culture, where your contributions will be recognized and celebrated.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Company Holidays

Family Support

Life and Disability Insurance

Flexible Scheduling

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with high voltage substations required.
• Proficiency in relay burden and voltage drop calculations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design and supervise installation of high voltage substations.
• Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot substation issues.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Project management

Technical knowledge of high-voltage equipment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Relay burden calculations

Voltage drop calculations

Short circuit calculations

Job description

REMOTE Protection & Controls Substation Engineer

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Salary: $100,000 - $115,000 per year

A Bit About Us: 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.

Why join us?

• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as access to telemedicine.
• Retirement Plans: 401(k) with a company match.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation days, sick leave, and personal time off.
• Paid Company Holidays: Company paid holidays and one floating holiday.
• Family Support: Paid leave policies for maternity, paternity, adoption, and foster care placement.
• Life and Disability Insurance: Basic and supplemental life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Flexible Scheduling: Remote/hybrid work options and flexible work hours.

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:

• 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.