Senior Power Systems Protection & Controls Engineer

ENTRUST Solutions Group

Pennsylvania

Hybrid

USD 125,000 - 165,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off
401(k) retirement program with company match
Career development programs
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible work schedule
Medical, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

A leading power systems company in Pennsylvania is seeking an experienced Protection & Control Engineer. This role involves designing, analyzing, and modernizing transmission and distribution protection systems while collaborating with skilled engineers and utility clients. Required qualifications include a BS in Electrical Engineering and 10+ years of experience in Protection and Controls. The position offers a flexible work schedule and a salary range of $125,000 to $165,000 annually, along with generous benefits including a 401(k) match.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of related Protection and Controls experience.
  • Experience with IEC 61850.
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 30% of the year.

Responsibilities

  • Design protection systems for transmission and distribution.
  • Analyze system disturbances and recommend modifications.
  • Optimize relay settings for proper coordination.

Skills

NERC standards
Protective relay design
Relay settings
Power system simulation tools
IEC 61850
Technical specifications

Education

BS Electrical Engineering or related field
MS Electrical Engineering or MBA (preferred)

Tools

CAPE
ASPEN
Digital fault recorders

Job description

A leading power systems company in Pennsylvania is seeking an experienced Protection & Control Engineer. This role involves designing, analyzing, and modernizing transmission and distribution protection systems while collaborating with skilled engineers and utility clients. Required qualifications include a BS in Electrical Engineering and 10+ years of experience in Protection and Controls. The position offers a flexible work schedule and a salary range of $125,000 to $165,000 annually, along with generous benefits including a 401(k) match.
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