Senior Substation Protection & Controls Engineer

Pond & Company; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing engineering firm in Atlanta is seeking a Substation Protection and Controls Engineer to support their dynamic Energy team. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience with a strong focus on designing P&C systems and managing multiple projects. Responsibilities include conducting relay coordination studies and collaborating with internal teams and clients. The role also requires proficiency in AutoCAD and knowledge of substations standards. This position offers opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electrical protection and controls.
• PE license or actively pursuing PE certification.
• Strong understanding of protection and control principles for utility substations.

Responsibilities

• Design protection and control (P&C) systems for substations.
• Conduct relay coordination studies.
• Manage project budgets and schedules.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients.
• Provide technical support during construction.

Skills

Power systems knowledge

Relay coordination

Technical support

Project management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

B.S. Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

ETAP

CYME

SKM

Job description

A growing engineering firm in Atlanta is seeking a Substation Protection and Controls Engineer to support their dynamic Energy team. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience with a strong focus on designing P&C systems and managing multiple projects. Responsibilities include conducting relay coordination studies and collaborating with internal teams and clients. The role also requires proficiency in AutoCAD and knowledge of substations standards. This position offers opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.