Traveling Protection & Control EngineerThe Contractor Consultants • West Palm Beach, FL, US
Traveling Protection & Control Engineer
The Contractor Consultants • West Palm Beach, FL, US
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job_description.job_card.job_descriptionMinimum 6 years of experience in Protection & Control engineering Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field (required) Deep understanding of protective relays, IEDs, and SCADA protocols (e.g., DNP3, Modbus) Strong knowledge testing SEL, GE, ABB, or similar relay platforms required Commissioning of electrical utilities AC and DC circuits Strong technical writing and documentation skills Ability to travel 100% on a 3-weeks-on, 1-week-off rotation Excellent problem-solving, communication, and team collaboration skills Valid driver's license and clean driving record Proficiency with relay software (e.g., SEL AcSELerator) and Microsoft Office Field commissioning experience Experience in both greenfield and brownfield substation environments Florida Blue Health Insurance Paid overtime 401(k) with 6% Company Match 8 Paid Holidays 2 Weeks Paid Vacation (prorated first year) Weekly pay Company-paid lodging and per diem while traveling Access to high-impact national projects with long-term career growth potential Full-time Project-based field intensity 3-weeks on, 1-week off rotation based on project demands Nationwide – Field-Based Travel and lodging are fully covered
Traveling Protection & Control Engineer
National Electrical Engineering Consultants LLC is seeking an experienced Protection & Control Engineer to support critical utility and substation projects nationwide. This high-travel, field-first position is ideal for a systems-minded professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and brings strong technical expertise in protective relay systems, SCADA integration, and grid control logic. Operating on a 3-weeks-on, 1-week-off schedule, this full-time role offers an opportunity to lead and optimize the protection schemes that keep the nation's electrical infrastructure safe and reliable.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and commission substation protection and control systems (distribution and transmission level)
- Configure, test, and troubleshoot protective relays, communication protocols, and SCADA equipment
- Develop and review logic diagrams, one-line drawings, and wiring schematics
- Conduct site visits to support installation, system testing, and commissioning
- Interface with field crews, contractors, and utilities to ensure successful project delivery
- Provide technical guidance and QA / QC on control panel layouts, protection settings, and system interlocks
- Maintain compliance with NERC, IEEE, and utility-specific standards
- Produce technical documentation and detailed test reports for project deliverables
- Support system upgrades and retrofits as required for evolving grid conditions
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Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Compliance Statement
A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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