Senior Power Systems Protection Engineer - Hybrid

Sargent Lundy; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

401(k)

Paid time off

Flexible work arrangements

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a senior electrical engineer to perform protection system calculations and develop relay settings for HV/EHV substations and machinery protection. The role involves ensuring NERC PRC compliance and analyzing relaying events.

The position offers a hybrid schedule with a mix of on-site office work and remote work, and requires extensive experience in power system protection and related software tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering; Master’s or PhD preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform protection system calculations and analysis for a variety of clients.
• Develop relay settings for HV/EHV substation, transmission lines, generators, transformers, motors, and protection devices.
• Assist clients in complying with NERC PRC standards.
• Conduct relaying event report analyses.

Skills

Power system protection

Relay settings

NERC PRC compliance

Protection studies

HV/EHV substation protection

Protection software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering (preferred)

Tools

ETAP

SKM

Aspen

SEL AcSELerator

GE Enervista

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a senior electrical engineer to perform protection system calculations and develop relay settings for HV/EHV substations and machinery protection. The role involves ensuring NERC PRC compliance and analyzing relaying events.

The position offers a hybrid schedule with a mix of on-site office work and remote work, and requires extensive experience in power system protection and related software tools.