Protection and Control PC Engineer
Protection and Control PC Engineer
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11-04-2025
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RMS Energy Co. LLCis a nationwide provider of turnkey services to the power industry. From routine maintenance inspection and repairs to equipment design engineering and installation RMS Energy offers a variety of solutions to fit the powerrelated needs of our customers. For more information about RMS Energy please visitwww.rmsenergy.
To help facilitate our expanding business RMS Energy is currently seeking a Protection and Control (P&C)Engineerto join our dynamic and fastgrowing team. OurProtection and Control (P&C)Engineerdesign implement test and maintain the systems that protect and control electrical power systems. In this role you will also contribute contributing to other engineering areas includingpower quality analysis installation startup maintenance and repair. For more information about RMS Energy please visit www.rmsenergy.
Responsibilities:
- Develop complete utility substation P&C engineering design packages including AC oneline and threeline diagrams DC schematics logic and functional diagrams panel layouts interconnection diagrams relaying equipment specifications and bill of materials.
- Design specification setting calculation and coordination of protective relaying and relay control schemes for bothelectromechanical and modern electronic relays.
- Modeling short circuit and overstressed breaker studies as well as the protective relaying recommendations for proposed generation interconnections to a clients electrical system.
- Ensures all relay settings activities initiatives and processes are in conformance with the companys established policies and objectives with client design standards and industry standards including like those from IEEE IEC and NERC.
- Confidently and comfortably present technical solutions to key customers respond in real time to technical concerns and answer questions in a knowledgeable articulate manner.
- Test protective relays control devices and communication links to ensure they function correctly before the systems go live.
- Analyze fault records and waveforms to determine the cause assess the performance of the protection systems and identify any misoperations.
- Prepare detailed documentation including wiring diagrams relay setting sheets and control logic diagrams to support maintenance and future upgrades.
- Implement automatic controls for switchgear transformers and other equipment to maintain system stability and optimize performance.
- Generate drawing packages and installation plans for electrical and substation equipment upgrades including protective relay replacements.
- Analyze power quality data and event capture data to determine cause of customer issue and provide recommendations for mitigation.
- Provide review of existing customer power systems and provide recommendations for improvement upgrade and/or expansion.
- Create written specifications for electrical and substation equipment such as motor control centers switchboards switchgear transformers and circuit breakers.
- Travel to jobsite as needed to meet with customers and collect data and to direct and support installation and commissioning activities.
- Assist sales team with project scope and estimates including traveling to the jobsite as necessary.
- Must understand electrical system hazards and be able and willing to work safely around electrical equipment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree from an accredited institution in electrical engineering a related field or possesses additional years of extensive experience in a related discipline providing a strong academic and practical foundation.
- 3 years of handson experience in electrical engineering or a closely related field demonstrating expertise developing complete utility substation P&C engineering design packages.
- Extensive knowledge of electrical systems wiring and all necessary equipment.
- Licensure and Certifications: NETA 2 3 or 4;FE/EIT;PE preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word Excel and Outlook)
- Experience with SKM PowerTools ETAP EasyPower and/or other electrical modeling tools.
- Experience with AutoCAD
- Exhibits exceptional interpersonal skills adept at building effective relationships and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goals.
- Demonstrates outstanding verbal and written communication skills effectively conveying complex technical concepts to diverse audiences with clarity and precision.
- Professional and persuasive communication skills when engaging with internal and external stakeholders ensuring alignment and consensus on project objectives.
Other Requirements:
- Ability to work remotely with minimal supervision.
- 1015 travel required.
- Ability to pass company drug and alcohol screening and background check.
- Valid and current drivers license with clean driving record.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation.
- Flexible work environment.
- Generous medical dental and vision benefits at the start of the month following hire date.
- Safe harbor 401(k) plan with a 3 nonelective contribution and free investment consultation.
- Generous paid vacation holidays and sick time.
- Educational Assistance Program to include paid memberships in professional associations conference and training opportunities.
- Employee Assistance program which offers support on finances legal and counseling.
- Wellness incentives through our healthcare provider.
- Fast growing company with great potential for career growth.
Working Conditions:
This job requires the ability to respond to 24/7 call outs and to work extended hours including evenings nights weekends and holidays as needed. Work may be conducted outdoors in all weather conditions near low medium and highvoltage equipment and heavy machinery in areas with elevations in excess of 100 feet and confined spaces adhering to strict safety protocols. Exposure to loud noises from machinery is common necessitating the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). This job involves risk of electrical shock. This job requires frequent travel between RMS facilities and customer sites.
Physical Requirements:
The position demands physical mobility to navigate uneven surfaces the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly fine motor skills for handling small components and tools and the capability to climb ladders and work at heights. Sustained physical effort including standing bending pushing digging pulling kneeling crawling and reaching for extended periods is required. Good vision including color vision and depth perception and the ability to hear alarms and communications in noisy environments are essential. Additionally proficiency in speaking hearing reading and typing in English is required for effective communication and documentation.
AtRMS Energywe celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that a variety of perspectives drives innovation and success. As an Equal Opportunity Employer RMS Energy is dedicated to employing the best people regardless of race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability marital status gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information or any other factor protected by law. Our inclusive policies ensure that every team member has equal opportunities for growth and advancement fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive. Join us in powering a diverse and equitable future!
No Agencies Please.Any unsolicited resumes sent to RMS Energy from a third party such as an Agency including unsolicited resumes sent to RMS Energy mailing address fax machine or email address directly to RMS Energy employees or to RMS Energy resume database will be considered RMS Energy property. RMS Energy will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
Employment Type
Full Time
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