Substation Design Engineer II/III – Power Systems

Dairyland Power Cooperative; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 99,900 - 172,400; Full time

Job summary

A regional energy cooperative in Wisconsin is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer II or III to design and evaluate protective relaying systems and oversee equipment specifications. You will work on ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while providing technical support to various departments. The ideal candidate has a BSEE in Power Systems and effective communication skills. The role also offers flexibility for remote work within the region and involves travel requirements up to 25%.

Qualifications

• Experience in power systems, electric machinery, or protective relaying preferred.
• Knowledge of engineering economics is beneficial.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Design and synchronize relay protection and control schemes for power systems.
• Evaluate proposals for electrical equipment acquisitions.
• Assist cooperatives in technical matters such as voltage regulation.

Skills

AC three-phase systems

Protective relaying

Metering

Computer-aided drafting

Effective communication

Education

BSEE – Power Systems option

Job description

A regional energy cooperative in Wisconsin is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer II or III to design and evaluate protective relaying systems and oversee equipment specifications. You will work on ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while providing technical support to various departments. The ideal candidate has a BSEE in Power Systems and effective communication skills. The role also offers flexibility for remote work within the region and involves travel requirements up to 25%.