Senior Power System Protection Engineer (Hybrid)

Black & Veatch

Tualatin (OR)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Black & Veatch is seeking a Senior Power System Protection Engineer with 11–15 years of experience to join the Protective Relay Settings Team. The role emphasizes P&C design concepts, relay setting calculations, and power system modeling across multiple software platforms.

You will develop protective setpoints and relay files using ASPEN/CAPE/CYME/ETAP/SKM tools, and work with client requirements while guiding team members on complex protection schemes.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an accredited program.
  • Minimum 11 years related work experience.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • Proven ability to lead small projects including management of schedules, budgets and staffing.

Responsibilities

  • Function as a technical subject matter expert and specialist.
  • Develop protective setpoints per industry standards and client requirements.
  • Work with system modeling software (ASPEN, CAPE, CYME, ETAP, SKM).
  • Develop downloadable setpoint files on relay manufacturer platforms (SEL AcSELerator Quickset, GE Enervista).
  • Coordinate with internal/external teams on complex projects.

Skills

Protection & Control
Relay settings
P&C design concepts
Power system modeling
Aspen/CAPE/CYME/ETAP
SEL AcSELerator Quickset
Ge Enervista

Education

Bachelor's Degree in engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

ASPEN
CAPE
CYME
ETAP
SKM
SEL AcSELerator Quickset
GE Enervista

Job description

Black & Veatch is seeking a Senior Power System Protection Engineer with 11–15 years of experience to join the Protective Relay Settings Team. The role emphasizes P&C design concepts, relay setting calculations, and power system modeling across multiple software platforms.

You will develop protective setpoints and relay files using ASPEN/CAPE/CYME/ETAP/SKM tools, and work with client requirements while guiding team members on complex protection schemes.

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