Senior System Protection Engineer & Principal

Texas-New Mexico Power (TNMP); Fort Stockton (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401k company match

Company paid 401k contribution

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Texas-New Mexico Power (TNMP) is seeking a System Protection Engineer to oversee engineering projects ensuring reliability and compliance with NERC standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering and relevant experience in short circuit studies, protective relay settings, and system disturbances. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and 401k contributions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
• Five to seven years of engineering experience for Engineer IV level.
• Ten or more years for Principal Engineer and a Professional Engineer license is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform short circuit, overcurrent and distance coordination studies.
• Calculate and develop protective relay settings.
• Analyze system disturbances and recommend mitigation plans.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Knowledge of engineering principles

Ability to read and interpret codes

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Engineering

Tools

ASPEN Oneliner

CAPE

Job description

Texas-New Mexico Power (TNMP) is seeking a System Protection Engineer to oversee engineering projects ensuring reliability and compliance with NERC standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering and relevant experience in short circuit studies, protective relay settings, and system disturbances. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and 401k contributions.