Senior Protective Relay Design & Settings Lead

Qualus; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Qualus is seeking a Lead Relay Settings Engineer to design, calculate settings, and coordinate protective relays and relay control schemes for major utility substations. The role requires 7+ years in protection and control engineering with experience in ASPEN and CAPE. The position may sit in Boise, ID or several other U.S.

locations, offering diverse project exposure and travel as needed. The candidate should hold a BSEE with power systems focus (MS preferred) and PE registration or intent to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a power systems focus.
• MS degree may substitute for BS.
• Professional Engineering registration or plan to become registered.

Responsibilities

• Design, specification, setting calculation, and coordination of protective relaying and relay control schemes.
• Modeling, short circuit and overstressed breaker studies and protective relaying recommendations for interconnections.
• Ensure relay settings activities conform to company policies and client design standards.
• Present technical solutions to customers and respond to concerns in real time.
• Collaborate with Qualus groups to develop and implement technical solutions for engineering goals.

Skills

Analytical skills

Computer skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Teamwork

CYME familiarity

Education

BSEE (Power Systems)

MS in Engineering (optional)

Tools

ASPEN

CAPE

CYME

Job description

Qualus is seeking a Lead Relay Settings Engineer to design, calculate settings, and coordinate protective relays and relay control schemes for major utility substations. The role requires 7+ years in protection and control engineering with experience in ASPEN and CAPE. The position may sit in Boise, ID or several other U.S.

locations, offering diverse project exposure and travel as needed. The candidate should hold a BSEE with power systems focus (MS preferred) and PE registration or intent to