Senior Substation Protection & Controls Engineer

Ellaway Blues Consulting; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Bonus potential

Job summary

A leading energy solutions company is seeking a Lead Protection & Controls Engineer in Kansas City. The role involves leading electrical projects, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring design compliance. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 6+ years of experience in power generation or substations. Competitive salary and benefits are provided, including relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in substations, switchyards, or power generation.
• Knowledge of high/medium/low voltage equipment and protective relay programming.
• Ability to multi-task and deliver under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical scope, budget, and schedule on assigned projects.
• Deliver and review complex electrical designs and analyses.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership.

Skills

Electrical design

Power system studies

Strong communication

Mentoring

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Relay software

SCADA/HMI systems

Aconex

VMWare

Job description

A leading energy solutions company is seeking a Lead Protection & Controls Engineer in Kansas City. The role involves leading electrical projects, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring design compliance. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 6+ years of experience in power generation or substations. Competitive salary and benefits are provided, including relocation assistance.