Senior Protection & Controls Engineer (PE)
Senior Protection & Controls Engineer (PE)
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Job Description
Seeking analytical selfstarter with proven success in protection and controls electrical engineering. This position designs develops implements and coordinates Protection & Controls projects for the Substation division.
The successful candidate will have 5 or more years of successful experience in Electrical Engineering in substation protections and controls for the power industry.
The position is located at our Boerne office and may require some overnight travel to project sites.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop substation relaying & metering diagrams (i.e. A.C. schematic diagrams and D.C. Schematic diagrams).
- Prepare specification & Bill of Material for Protection/Control/Metering/RTU/ Communication Panels
- Develop the Schematic Diagram for SCADA and Communications interfaces including RTUs HMIs and IEDs.
- Develop protection and control panel layouts wiring diagrams and cable schedules.
- Ensure the engineering deliverables meet the schedule and scope requirements of the contract and communicate with the project manager any risks in the engineering design project.
- Capacity to serve as the customers point of contact to manage all technical topics including technical construction and procurement topics.
- Awareness of Electrical Codes & Standards; IEC NEC IEEE UL for electrical components.
- Review vendor documentation as necessary.
- Practical site exposure on Erection and Commissioning of all electrical installation works will be added advantage.
- Conducting arcflash hazard calculations to determine arcflash boundaries and required PPE; provide recommendations to reduce incident energy levels
- Provide specialized technical input to studies and design for staffs specific area of expertise technical expertise for studies and design efforts and presents complex technical solutions to clients.
- Perform quality control reviews of work developed by other team members.
- Participate in development of technical proposals providing estimates for the engineering budget
- Ability to clearly articulate and communicate (verbal writing) in English language with global stakeholders
- Maintain & continuously adopt new technical skills and knowledge with the evolving product lifecycle and subsequent requirements.
- Work independently as necessary as well as accomplish common objectives in a team setting.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program
- PE Certification
- Possess strong analytical and technical problemsolving skills and able to communicate effectively orally and in writing
- 5 years experience in Protections & Controls for the Energy industry
- Strong (effective) written and verbal communication skills
- Exceptional computer skills with emphasis in project management spreadsheet and word processing applications.
- Strong skills of time management organizational and multitasking.
- This position requires the ability to listen and hear good eyesight sitting standing walking and use of hands and arms.
BENEFITS:
- 100% Employer paid health insurance and 50% for first dependent
- 200% 401(k) match up to 4.5%
- Employer paid STD LTD and Life Insurance
- Dental Vision Life and Supplemental offered
- Paid Holidays
- Starting at 3 week PTO with rollover
- $1000 Annual Employer Contribution to Health Savings Account
- Annual Profit Sharing Bonus based on Performance.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
