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Relay Transmission Engineer IV

Renuke


Job Location:

Charlotte, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 19 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 16 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Details:

ReNuke Services is seeking a Relay Transmission Engineer IV for our client site in Charlotte NC!

Description:
*Full time hybrid 3 days/week. Personal vehicle will be driven w/mileage reimbursed*

The Engineer IV provides advanced engineering support for electric utility transmission and distribution projects with a focus on protection and control (P&C) systems electrical design reviews relay applications and system reliability. This role is responsible for performing engineering analyses reviewing electrical drawings and schematics supporting capital projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure safe reliable and compliant operation of the electrical grid.
The ideal candidate possesses strong experience interpreting electrical prints protection and control drawings relay logic and substation design documentation. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to work independently provide technical leadership and support engineering projects from concept through implementation.

Key Responsibilities
*Review and interpret electrical one-line diagrams three-line diagrams wiring schematics elementary diagrams and protection & control drawings.
*Support design installation modification and maintenance activities associated with utility protection and control systems.
*Perform engineering evaluations calculations and technical analyses related to power system reliability and equipment performance.
*Provide technical support for transmission distribution and substation projects.
*Review relay applications relay settings and protection schemes to ensure compliance with company standards and industry best practices.
*Collaborate with engineering operations field personnel and project teams to resolve technical issues and support project execution.
*Participate in design reviews constructability reviews and troubleshooting efforts.
*Support commissioning testing and field implementation of protection and control equipment.
*Develop and maintain engineering documentation design packages technical reports and specifications.
*Ensure compliance with applicable safety standards regulatory requirements and engineering governance practices.
*Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

DNJP23457 - RELAY TRANSMISSION ENGINEER IV - CHARLOTTE NC - 12 MONTHS


Details:

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
*Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
*Minimum of 7 years of relevant electrical engineering experience.
*Experience within an electric utility consulting engineering firm EPC organization or related power industry environment.
*Strong ability to read and interpret electrical drawings schematics wiring diagrams and protection & control prints.
*Knowledge of power system fundamentals substation equipment and electrical protection systems.
*Experience supporting engineering projects in a regulated utility environment.
*Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills.
*Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.



PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
*Experience with protection and control engineering for transmission or distribution substations.
*Familiarity with SEL relays and protective relay applications.
*Experience supporting relay settings relay coordination or relay testing activities.
*Knowledge of NERC IEEE and utility industry standards.
*Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain.
*Experience supporting field commissioning startup or troubleshooting activities.
*Familiarity with AutoCAD MicroStation or other electrical design software.

DESIRED SKILLS
*Electrical drawing interpretation and design review
*Protection and control systems
*Relay applications and protection schemes
*Power system analysis
*Technical troubleshooting
*Project support and coordination
*Engineering documentation
*Utility operations and reliability
*Cross-functional collaboration
*Technical leadership and mentoring


Required Experience:

IC