Sr. Protection and Control Engineer (Houghton)

Sr. Protection and Control Engineer

Senior Protection & Control Engineer --- are you an electrical engineer with expertise in the power industry Does providing engineering design solutions that transform the electrical industry light your fire If so join North America s leader in the design and manufacturing of solutions that enable delivery of energy to the world where you will provide leadership and technical skills to the Engineering Services Team in Houghton Michigan. RESPONSIBILITIES. Interpret customer specifications and provide a design which meets all requirements. Perform Transmission & Distribution (T& D) protection and control relay setting calculations coordination studies. Perform Substation RTU SCADA configurations. Create project T& D specific protection and control schematic diagrams from standard customer schematics. Create protection and control schematic diagrams from a 1-Line diagram. Update revise existing customer substation legacy schematic and wiring diagrams. Modify create T& D protection and control relay 1-Line Drawings. Develop complete and detailed technical scopes for projects which meet customer requirements. Customer visits (travel approximately 10% of the time). SALARY BENEFITS. Systems Control is a growing company seeking talented professionals interested in customizing their own pathway to success. We place great value in the Senior Protection & Control Engineer by offering a highly competitive wage and rich benefit package in exchange for your innovative knowledge and experience. MINIMUM & PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS. Master s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology plus 1 year of T& D Protection and Control related experience in both relay settings and P& C drawing package creation OR Bachelor s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology plus 5-7 years of experience in both relay settings and P& C drawing package creation. P.E. license preferred. Thorough understanding of the operation function and application of T& D relay protection and all substation equipment. Working knowledge of T& D protection and control schematic and wiring diagrams. Knowledge understanding of the specifications structure programming and configuration of the following control devices is also beneficial Microprocessor Based Protection and Control Relays RS-232 RS485 Fiber optic Ethernet Communication IEC-61850 and DNP protocols RTU HMI Equipment SCADA Systems Distributive Control Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office Word Excel Access and Outlook. Strong attention to detail. Outstanding verbal and written communication skills as well as solid analytical and problem-solving skills. Unrestricted right to work in the United States required. Systems Control a division of Northern Star Industries Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. APPLICATIONS TAKEN ONLINE ONLY AT s systemscontrol.sdsjobs.com