Senior HV Protection & Automation Panel Designer

Ellenco Estágios e Treinamentos; Wendell (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens in Wendell, NC seeks an Electrical Engineer focused on HV protection and automation panel design, onsite. The role involves designing protection/control panels, creating logic diagrams, and planning FAT/SAT procedures while collaborating with a team of specialists and interfacing with customers for commissioning support.

Candidates should have 5+ years of HV protection experience, knowledge of relay products, and familiarity with IEC/ANSI standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.
• 5+ years in electrical design for HV protection and control with panel design leadership.
• Ability to read DC/AC schematics and single-/three-line diagrams for substations.
• Experience with protection relays from Siemens, GE, SEL, ABB and related software.
• Knowledge of IEC61850, DNP, Modbus, and other protocols; ANSI standards knowledge.
• Commissioning experience and FAT/SAT procedures; travel ~5%.

Responsibilities

• Design Electrical, Mechanical and System Drawings for protection and control panels per specs.
• Develop protection schemes and logic diagrams from customer requirements.
• Prepare FAT & SAT procedures for protection systems projects.
• Collaborate with specialists to meet industry standards and customer needs.
• Interface with customers for troubleshooting and commissioning support.
• Lead projects and guide team members; provide lifecycle technical support.

Skills

HV protection design

Automation panel design

Electrical design

Reading schematics

Project leadership

Customer interface

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronic Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Electrical

AUCOTEC Engineering Base

Microsoft Visio

MicroStation

EPLAN

Job description

Siemens in Wendell, NC seeks an Electrical Engineer focused on HV protection and automation panel design, onsite. The role involves designing protection/control panels, creating logic diagrams, and planning FAT/SAT procedures while collaborating with a team of specialists and interfacing with customers for commissioning support.

Candidates should have 5+ years of HV protection experience, knowledge of relay products, and familiarity with IEC/ANSI standards.