Senior Protection Relaying Engineer - Hybrid (HV/EHV)

Sargent Lundy; Westminster (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time

Flexible Work Arrangements

401(k)

Pre-Tax Commuter Account

Tuition Assistance

First Professional Licensure Bonus

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy in Westminster, California, is seeking a senior electrical engineer in its Electrical Analytical Division to lead protection system studies and relay settings for HV/EHV projects. The role offers a hybrid schedule with on-site collaboration and remote work.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering with 7+ years in power system protection, plus experience with SEL, GE, ABB relays and ETAP/SKM/Aspen. PE optional; U.S. work authorization is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering; power systems focus.
• 7+ years in power system protection engineering.
• Experience with microprocessor relays and relay software.

Responsibilities

• Perform protection system calculations and analysis for diverse clients.
• Develop relay settings for HV/EHV substations and transmission lines.
• Develop relay settings for generators, transformers, motors and LV/MV protection devices.
• Assist clients to comply with NERC PRC standards.
• Relaying event report analysis.

Skills

Power systems

Protection engineering

Relay technology

NERC PRC knowledge

Event analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

PE exam (preferred)

Tools

SEL AcSELerator

GE Enervista

ETAP

SKM

Aspen

PSS/E

CAPE

EasyPower

PSCAD

EMTP-RV

Job description

Sargent & Lundy in Westminster, California, is seeking a senior electrical engineer in its Electrical Analytical Division to lead protection system studies and relay settings for HV/EHV projects. The role offers a hybrid schedule with on-site collaboration and remote work.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering with 7+ years in power system protection, plus experience with SEL, GE, ABB relays and ETAP/SKM/Aspen. PE optional; U.S. work authorization is required.