Transmission Protection & Controls Engineer (Hybrid)

Duke Energy Corporation; Plainfield (IN); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Energy Corporation is seeking a Transmission Protection Settings or Controls Engineer for substations across the Indiana Territory. The role supports protection, control, SCADA, and automation systems with opportunities to work on capital, maintenance, and modernization projects.

Positions may be filled as Engineer III or Senior Engineer depending on experience. Hybrid work is available, requiring commuting within 50 miles of a Duke Energy facility and reporting to the site about 3 days per

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program or PE
• Minimum of 4 years of engineering experience for Engineer III
• Minimum of 6 years of engineering experience or 5 years with state PE for Senior Engineer

Responsibilities

• Protection Engineer responsibilities include protection calculations, relay database maintenance, and coordination with field technicians.
• Support compliance activities related to relay settings and coordination.
• Interface with relay technicians for installation and commissioning of settings and for testing.

Skills

Protection calcs

Relay coordination

SCADA systems

Substation design

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE)

Job description

Duke Energy Corporation is seeking a Transmission Protection Settings or Controls Engineer for substations across the Indiana Territory. The role supports protection, control, SCADA, and automation systems with opportunities to work on capital, maintenance, and modernization projects.

Positions may be filled as Engineer III or Senior Engineer depending on experience. Hybrid work is available, requiring commuting within 50 miles of a Duke Energy facility and reporting to the site about 3 days per