Entry-Level Protection Engineer

We are seeking an entry level engineer to join our team. This candidate must be able to independently evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria, using professional judgement and acquired knowledge to solve complex industry problems.

RELAY SETTING RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and manage relay setting development for SEL, GE, ABB, and other relay manufacturers.
• Develop short circuit analysis and coordination studies with CAPE and ASPEN.
• Perform relay mis-operation analysis with Wavewin and SEL SynchroWave.
• Perform arc flash analysis with ETAP.
• Develop and review NERC compliance verification reports for all PRC NERC standards. These include PRC-019, PRC-005, PRC-025, PRC-026, PRC-027, etc.
• Manage specific projects to develop relay settings for Wide Area Coordination
• Develop relay settings for generator projects.
• Apply engineering application software to complete engineering tasks such as ground grid design, relay coordination, transformer sizing, load flow and short circuit studies.
• Apply engineering standards including NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI.
• Communicate and coordinate project activities with project engineer, customer representatives, and others as needed, as well as provide excellent client / customer service.
• Perform engineering support tasks such as relaying, load flow, and short circuit analysis.
• Gain hands-on knowledge by occasionally visiting job sites with supervisor.

DESIGN RESPONSIBILITIES

REQUIRED EDUCATION & SKILLS