Substation Protection & Control Engineer

Hitachi Energy; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care (medical, dental, vision)

Employer-sponsored pension - 401(k)

Enhanced leave programs

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Protection & Control Engineer in Raleigh, NC, to design and implement advanced protection and control systems for power systems. This role involves modernizing substations and integrating renewable energy to enhance grid safety and reliability.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, over 3 years of experience, and expertise in protective relays and SCADA systems. Join Hitachi Energy to make a significant impact on the global energy landscape.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in protection and control engineering for power systems.
• Knowledge of communication protocols like Modbus, DNP3, GOOSE.
• Familiarity with high-voltage equipment and substation automation.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement advanced protection and control systems for the grid.
• Prepare engineering documentation like schematics and relay settings.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement.

Skills

Design and develop protection and control schemes

Experience with protective relays

SCADA systems knowledge

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

DOBLE

OMICRON

Job description

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Protection & Control Engineer in Raleigh, NC, to design and implement advanced protection and control systems for power systems. This role involves modernizing substations and integrating renewable energy to enhance grid safety and reliability.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, over 3 years of experience, and expertise in protective relays and SCADA systems. Join Hitachi Energy to make a significant impact on the global energy landscape.