Job Overview
As a member of our Protection & Control Engineering Services Team, you will be responsible for creating substation drawing packages including one-line drawings, three-line drawings, DC schematics, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, component layouts, electrical plans, and detailed assembly drawings that will be drafted using AutoCAD® and MicroStation.
Our P&C Engineering Services teams also perform fault analysis and coordination studies, SCADA settings, along with developing settings for most station relays.
A Day In The Life
- Interpret customer specifications and provide a design which meets all requirements
- Understand the theories and fundamentals of electrical circuits and related components
- Perform QC checks of complete drawing and relay setting packages
- Create project transmission and distribution specific protection and control schematic diagrams for large scale projects
- Lead and develop complete and detailed customer site visits and technical scopes for projects which meet customer requirements
- Create protection and control schematic diagrams from a 1-Line diagram
- Create site specific 1-Line diagrams
- Update / revise existing customer substation legacy Brownfield schematics and wiring diagrams
- Provide guidance to engineers on technical issues
- Perform all Project Management activities and lead large projects without supervision
- Create and revise RTU Point assignments (RPA’s)
- Perform transmission and distribution protection and control relay setting calculations and coordination studies including breakers, transformers, bus protection, capacitor bank, and reactor settings
- Recognize a need for, and champion process improvements
- Develop training and mentor Engineers, P&C Designers, and Technicians
- Customer visits (travel approximately 20% of the time)
What will help you thrive in this role?
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology; P.E. license or P.E. track preferred
Minimum seven years of Transmission and Distribution Protection and Control related experience in both relay settings and P&C drawing package creation
Competencies
Customer FocusInitiative and DriveLeveraging Learning and FeedbackPlanning, Organizing, and Decision MakingTechnology Agility