Senior Protection Engineer – Transmission & Substation

Transmission & Distribution World; Illinois; On-site; USD 103,200 - 141,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off options

Job summary

Transmission & Distribution World seeks a Senior Engineer specializing in Transmission & Substation Protection Analysis. The role involves operational support, fault analysis, and ensuring system integrity in high-voltage environments.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, 7+ years of relevant experience, and skills in complex system analysis. A competitive salary range of $103,200 to $141,900 annually, plus benefits, is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Licensed Professional Engineer required.
• 7+ years of professional engineering experience in relevant fields.
• Ability to analyze and interpret complex systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational analysis for transmission, distribution, and substation.
• Analyze protection system failures and recommend improvements.
• Support power quality investigations and customer complaints.

Skills

Electrical systems analysis

Mechanical systems interpretation

Problem-solving engineering principles

Teamwork and communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

CYMDIST

PSS®E

Python

Power BI

Job description

Transmission & Distribution World seeks a Senior Engineer specializing in Transmission & Substation Protection Analysis. The role involves operational support, fault analysis, and ensuring system integrity in high-voltage environments.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, 7+ years of relevant experience, and skills in complex system analysis. A competitive salary range of $103,200 to $141,900 annually, plus benefits, is offered.