Senior Power Systems Engineer: Relays & Automation

Cindavi; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 160,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) and profit-sharing plan

Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Indianapolis is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer. This role serves as the technical authority for power system protection and automation, requiring expertise in relay configuration, PLC systems, and fault analysis. Responsibilities include configuring and maintaining relays, conducting fault analysis, and collaborating on electrical projects to enhance reliability and safety. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or similar required.
• Proven experience configuring and maintaining SEL and Siemens SIPROTEC relays.
• Strong background in medium-voltage fault analysis and power system protection.
• Experience with IEC 61850 and related software tools.
• Proficiency with Siemens PLCs and TIA Portal for troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Configure, install, and maintain SEL and Siemens SIPROTEC relays.
• Conduct detailed fault analysis on medium-voltage systems.
• Implement and maintain IEC 61850 communication networks.
• Program and integrate SEL RTAC systems with control logic.
• Provide advanced troubleshooting for motors and electrical systems.

Skills

Relay configuration

PLC systems

Fault analysis

Medium-voltage systems

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AcSELerator QuickSet

DIGSI

TIA Portal

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Indianapolis is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer. This role serves as the technical authority for power system protection and automation, requiring expertise in relay configuration, PLC systems, and fault analysis. Responsibilities include configuring and maintaining relays, conducting fault analysis, and collaborating on electrical projects to enhance reliability and safety. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package in a collaborative environment.