About the Role
As a Protection Engineer, the successful candidate will provide power system protection services including system model development, short circuit analysis, relay settings development, area coordination studies, standards development, relay operation analysis, and technical reviews of drawings and relay settings. The successful candidate will also be in charge of mentoring less experienced engineers via direct training and technical review of work.
Responsibilities
- Provide power system protection services
- Develop system models
- Perform short circuit analysis
- Develop relay settings
- Conduct area coordination studies
- Develop standards
- Analyze relay operations
- Perform technical reviews of drawings and relay settings
- Mentor less experienced engineers via direct training and technical review of work
Requirements
- BSEE or equivalent degree
- 5+ years protection engineering experience
- SEL Relay Setting Experience
- ASPEN OneLiner or PSSE CAPE experience
- Excellent verbal/written communication skills
- Strong organization and planning skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Commitment to quality and accuracy
- Willingness to meet fast-paced project schedules
- Applicants must not require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa status) now or in the future
- May be subject to client-mandated drug and background checking
- Subject to ECI's auto insurance carrier requirements
Skills
- Power system protection
- System model development
- Short circuit analysis
- Relay settings development
- Area coordination studies
- Standards development
- Relay operation analysis
- Technical reviews
- SEL Relay Setting
- ASPEN OneLiner
- PSSE CAPE
- Communication skills
- Organization skills
- Planning skills
- Teamwork
Location
- U.S.
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5+ years
Education Level
- BSEE or equivalent degree
- P.E. license preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $113,000 - $174,000 Annually
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k), profit sharing and employee stock ownership plan
- Paid vacation, personal days and holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Continued professional education reimbursement
About the Company
- Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading power engineering consultant firm that provides engineering, system planning and studies, technical consultation, project management, surveying, environmental planning, commissioning/testing and construction services to electric utilities, energy developers and industrials throughout the U.S.
- ECI employs over 850 engineers, designers, project managers, surveyors, ROW agents, environmental planners, construction professionals and support staff in 37 offices across the U.S.
- The firm has more than 40 years of experience in the planning, engineering, and construction of a wide range of power delivery projects including substations, transmission lines, distribution systems, communication systems and industrial facilities.
Equal Opportunity
- An Equal Opportunity Employer
