Senior Power Engineer: Protection & Control (Remote)

DLB Associates

United States

On-site

USD 165,000 - 185,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans (PPO/HDHP with HSA)
Dental and vision plans
401k with company match
Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

DLB Associates is expanding its protection and control engineering services and is seeking a Senior Power Engineer – Protection & Control to support and help grow this practice. This role focuses on delivering P&C design for medium- and high-voltage substations, BESS, microgrids, and IBR interconnections across utility, renewable, data center, and industrial markets.

The role is hands-on, blending relay coordination, protection philosophy development, and P&C drawing production with

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering is required.
  • PE license in Electrical Engineering or actively pursuing is preferred.
  • 10+ years of progressive protection and control experience in substation, generation interconnection, or energy storage.
  • Hands-on relay settings development on SEL or equivalent platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Lead detailed P&C design for substations, generation interconnections, BESS, microgrid, and IBR interconnections.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate P&C into complete packages.
  • Develop and review relay settings and protection philosophies for utility interconnections.
  • Support testing, commissioning, and field troubleshooting of protection systems.
  • Prepare project design and construction documents.
  • Communicate with clients and manage project delivery.

Skills

P&C design coordination
Relay settings development
Protection philosophy development
Protection coordination studies
Electric power systems engineering

Education

BS Electrical Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license
10+ years P&C experience

Tools

ASPEN
ETAP
SKM
OMICRON
Doble

Job description

DLB Associates is expanding its protection and control engineering services and is seeking a Senior Power Engineer – Protection & Control to support and help grow this practice. This role focuses on delivering P&C design for medium- and high-voltage substations, BESS, microgrids, and IBR interconnections across utility, renewable, data center, and industrial markets.

The role is hands-on, blending relay coordination, protection philosophy development, and P&C drawing production with

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