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Protection & Controls Substation Project Engineer 25-00410

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Job DescriptionJob Description Protection & Controls Substation Project Engineer Remote Permanent/Direct Hire

NOSponsorship or Corp-to-Corp Available

Job Summary The Protection & Controls Substation Project Engineer role is a mid-level, full-time, permanent position. This position is fully-remote, allowing you to work from home Monday - Friday each week. While working alongside a team of experienced electrical engineers and providing guidance to entry-level electrical engineers, this position leads projects in electrical substation protection and control design. If you're looking for an exciting opportunity where your contributions and career growth is valued from day one, we invite you to apply!

Duties/Responsibilities Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Create/modify design documents and drawings for a project, including one-lines, three-lines, control schematics and wiring diagrams, relay panel arrangements and specifications, conduit and cable sizing/routing, and generating bills of material Design auxiliary AC and DC power systems Develop SCADA system and communications interfaces Work with various project teams to fully develop system integration of protection, control, and monitoring systems Perform basic calculations such as relay burden, voltage drop, and short circuit calculations Perform relay coordination studies and prepare relay settings Effectively communicate and coordinate project activities with Project Managers, clients, designers and drafters as needed Drive the company automobile for the purpose of substation visits for needed project information Coordination and possible delivery of material to the project site Single point of contact with clients on technical issues Multi-discipline engineering Manages project work from all technical aspects Ability to review engineering of the entire project Creates project cost estimates and proposals for new project work Performs site walk-downs independently to scope project requirements Required Skills and Abilities Strong understanding of a substation project lifecycle at the utility level Excellent technical communication and detail-oriented work practices High comfort level with teaching, training, and mentoring team members Education and Experience Bachelor's degree from an ABET-accredited university in Electrical Engineering Engineering Technology degrees considered in combination with industry experience Professional Engineering License (PE) required , MS Engineering , but not required M inimum 6 years experience in relay protection and control design of high voltage 15-500 kV substations Company DescriptionESPO Engineering, established in 1965, is a premier Technical Recruiting and Staffing firm.

ESPO employees may enjoy a full range of benefits from 401(k), Premium Health Insurance, Dental, , Direct Deposit, PTO time and Holiday Pay. Apply now and see why so many professionals choose ESPO to help advance their careers. View jobs:

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Company DescriptionESPO Engineering, established in 1965, is a premier Technical Recruiting and Staffing firm.

ESPO employees may enjoy a full range of benefits from 401(k), Premium Health Insurance, Dental, , Direct Deposit, PTO time and Holiday Pay. Apply now and see why so many professionals choose ESPO to help advance their careers.

View jobs:

www.espocorp.com/jobs

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