Protection and Studies Engineer

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We believe electricity powers modern life. As part of our Power sector, you'll help shape how electricity is generated, transmitted and delivered as global energy demands grow. From massive data centers to modernizing transmission systems, our industry-recognized engineers and scientists have been at the forefront of grid transformation for more than a century. You'll work side-by-side with these experts and contribute to reliable, resilient and sustainable power systems, helping communities thrive and industries expand. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to drive infrastructure forward, power innovation and leave your mark on our energy future.

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

In the role of Protection and Studies Engineer, we'll count on you to:

• Perform protective relay calculations and determine appropriate relay set points.

• Perform protective relay coordination studies utilizing short circuit modeling software.

• Develop relay setting files utilizing relay vendor software.

• Produce relay coordination compliance reports for applicable NERC-PRC standards.

• Develop SCADA point list.

• Produce communication settings for protective relays.

• Produce required client protective relay reports.

• Provide protective relay construction support.

• Provide P&C support with scheme development and design reviews.

• Work under the direct supervision of a Senior Engineer, APM, or PM.

• Work independently on tasks and may assist senior engineers on larger, more complex projects.

• Some travel may be required.

• Work with assistance from Project Engineers, other Electrical EITs or Technicians as needed

• Coordinate with other substation design disciplines (i.e., P&C design teams)

• Perform other duties as needed