Substation Protection & Control Engineer — Power Systems

AES; Ben Davis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AES Indiana is seeking a Substations Protection & Control Engineer to join our Indianapolis, IN team. You will design and implement protection and control for substations up to 345 kV, performing relay settings, coordination studies, and SCADA integration.

You will coordinate with multi-discipline teams, develop BOMs, and support procurement and field activities to ensure reliable, efficient electric utility operations.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on power systems.
• Excellent written and oral communication in English.
• Ability to work independently or in a team.
• Prior utility or consulting experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Complete substation protection and control designs, including panel arrangements and single/three lines.
• Relay settings calculations and system coordination studies.
• Develop cable schedules and bill of materials.
• Coordinate design activities with multi-discipline project team members.
• Assist with equipment procurement and project documentation.
• Support construction activities with technical direction on site.

Skills

Power systems knowledge

Team player

Strong communication

Analytical thinking

Education

ABET-accredited B.E. in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems)

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

AES Indiana is seeking a Substations Protection & Control Engineer to join our Indianapolis, IN team. You will design and implement protection and control for substations up to 345 kV, performing relay settings, coordination studies, and SCADA integration.

You will coordinate with multi-discipline teams, develop BOMs, and support procurement and field activities to ensure reliable, efficient electric utility operations.