Analysis Skills, Applications Security, Automation, Bill of Materials (BOM), Commissioning, Construction Engineering, Construction Support, Control Systems, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Software, Electrical Utility, International Electro-Technical Commission (IEC), Multitasking, Professional Engineer, Project Estimates, Schematics, Software Design, Team Lead/Manager, Technical/Engineering Design
Required qualifications:
- Requires a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a directly related field plus seven (7) years of experience in electrical systems studies in the electric utility or industrial power distribution industry.
- Will accept a master's degree plus six (6) years of related experience in lieu of bachelor's degree plus seven (7) years of related experience.
Preferred Experience/Skills:
- A Professional Engineer licensure is strongly preferred
- Protection and Control system design for substation applications and automation (69kV – 500kV), one-lines, three-lines, AC/DC schematics, control panel layouts, bill of materials, and protection specifications
- Application of industry standards for the protection of system equipment, including power busses, power transformers, HV/MV circuit breakers, capacitor banks, reactors, transmission lines, and distribution feeders
- Power systems modeling and protective relay coordination analysis using ASPEN OneLiner or Electrocon CAPE software
- Designing calculations, including short circuit calculation, current transformer performance and ratio selection, over-current element coordination, zone-distance element selection and coordination, and relay loadability calculation
- Developing native relay setting files using SEL's AcSELerator and GE's Enervista software programs
- Providing engineering support with construction and commissioning activities for substations
- Leading multiple engineering teams on engineering design and scope for multiple projects
- Knowledge of FERC and NERC requirements as they pertain to electric utility reliability requirements is a plus
- Knowledge of IEC61850 and its implementation is a plus