SrAssociate Staff Protection and Control Engineer
Job Location:
Duluth, MN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
23 October 2026 (7 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
20 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
DPP is seeking a Sr/Associate Staff Protection and Control Engineer for a direct placement opportunity with our client in the engineering industry.
Work Location: Onsite in Duluth GA
Responsibilities:
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DP Professionals (DPP) offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. DPP is a certified Woman-owned Small Business Enterprise (WBE and WOSB) with more than 25 years in the staffing industry. EOE/AA/V/D
Work Location: Onsite in Duluth GA
Responsibilities:
- Identify appropriate protection and control schemes for transmission and distribution substations.
- Select protection devices and ensure proper equipment sizing and material procurement.
- Prepare scopes of work estimates and drawing packages (wiring diagrams schematics protection panels onelines threelines).
- Perform load calculations for panels battery systems voltage drop and other substation components.
- Ensure adherence to client standards and industry regulations related to relay protection.
- Provide field support and conduct preinspections for turnkey substation projects.
- Interface with clients and vendors to ensure technical accuracy and project alignment.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Collaborate with internal teams to refine design and construction processes.
- Associate Staff Engineers are expected to demonstrate deeper technical leadership broader project ownership and increased mentorship responsibilities.
- Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABETaccredited university.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
- In lieu of PE: 2 years of additional experience.
- Senior Engineer: 7 years in protection & control design within utilities or the energy sector.
- Associate Staff Engineer: 12 years in protection & control design within utilities or the energy sector
- Experience with ETAP WinIGS and IEEE 80/998.
- Strong knowledge of SCADA automation relay settings RTU configuration and P&C engineering concepts.
- Experience in the electric utility industry.
- Excellent communication collaboration and problemsolving skills.
Click the apply button to learn more about this position (#26-01330).
DP Professionals (DPP) offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. DPP is a certified Woman-owned Small Business Enterprise (WBE and WOSB) with more than 25 years in the staffing industry. EOE/AA/V/D
Required Experience:
Staff IC