Senior Substation Protection & Control Designer - Remote

Actalent; Birmingham (AL); Remote; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

HSA/benefits

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Protection and Control Designer based in Birmingham, AL. The role focuses on developing electrical construction drawings for substations and designing protection schemes for breakers and relays using AutoCAD Electrical.

The position is permanent and remote-friendly, with a pay range of $35.00-$50.00 per hour. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans; relocation and internal equity considerations may apply.

Qualifications

• Create and modify electrical drawings using AutoCAD Electrical.
• Develop protection-related schematics and diagrams for substations.
• Follow project standards and naming conventions.

Responsibilities

• Create and modify three-line diagrams, AC & DC schematics, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, relay schematics, and other equipment schematics using AutoCAD Electrical.
• Design protection schemes for breaker controls, line and bus relaying, and internal/external station communication.
• Set up plotting layouts and templates; manage part naming, numbering, and file naming conventions.
• Use ProjectWise to track design modifications and new designs.

Skills

Three-line diagrams

AC schematics

DC schematics

Wiring diagrams

Relay schematics

Equipment schematics

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

ProjectWise

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Protection and Control Designer based in Birmingham, AL. The role focuses on developing electrical construction drawings for substations and designing protection schemes for breakers and relays using AutoCAD Electrical.

The position is permanent and remote-friendly, with a pay range of $35.00-$50.00 per hour. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans; relocation and internal equity considerations may apply.