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Senior Substation Protection and Control Engineer
Jobs via Dice, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204
Senior Substation Protection and Control Engineer
We are seeking a Senior Substation Protection & Control Engineer to join our team in Portland, OR. The role focuses on designing substation protection and control projects for electric utilities at voltages from 12 kV up to 500 kV. This is an exciting and growing field in the power systems industry, with opportunities to gain exposure to how power generation, including renewable energy, ties into the electric system. The position offers a hybrid schedule with 2-4 days per week in the office.
Responsibilities:
Relay One Line Design
Three Line AC Schematic Design
DC Protection Schematic Design
Panel Layout and Wiring Design
Develop Bill of Materials Based on Design Criteria
Quality Control Checks on Wiring Design
Complete Project Lifecycle Support from Scoping to Final Design and Implementation
Construction Support
Applying the Minimum Requirements of the National Electrical Safety Code to the Design Processes
Working with Client Standards to Implement Design
Working with a Designer/Drafter to Create the Required Drawings for Each Project
Required Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or related degree with six (6+) years of Substation protection control design and/or field testing/commissioning experience
Experience in executing substation protection and control projects
Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with internal teams and clients to meet project needs
Ability to read and design substation protection and control drawings such as one-line, three-line drawings, AC/DC schematic drawings and wiring design
Ability to meet deadlines under pressure
Collaborator and leader who can work effectively in a team environment
Self-starter who works independently with minimal direction
Detail oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
High level of computer competency
Willingness to travel to project/client sites and Portland, OR office as needed
Desired qualifications:
Engineer Intern (EI or EIT) certification
Professional Engineer (PE) License
Experience performing quality control checks on small substation protection and control design projects
Experience working with CAD tools
Master's degree in related field
Field testing/commissioning experience
What We Do: Leidos is a trusted technology-focused solutions provider. Our Power Delivery Services Team supports utilities and mobile operators with reliable power and telecommunication expertise. We value diversity, inclusion, and a culture that supports work-life balance, career development, and competitive compensation and benefits.
Location: Portland, OR. Employment type: Full-time. Seniority level: Mid-Senior level. Job function: Engineering and Information Technology. Industries: Power Delivery / Substation Design.
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Responsibilities:
Relay One Line Design
Three Line AC Schematic Design
DC Protection Schematic Design
Panel Layout and Wiring Design
Develop Bill of Materials Based on Design Criteria
Quality Control Checks on Wiring Design
Complete Project Lifecycle Support from Scoping to Final Design and Implementation
Construction Support
Applying the Minimum Requirements of the National Electrical Safety Code to the Design Processes
Working with Client Standards to Implement Design
Working with a Designer/Drafter to Create the Required Drawings for Each Project
Required Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or related degree with six (6+) years of Substation protection control design and/or field testing/commissioning experience
Experience in executing substation protection and control projects
Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with internal teams and clients to meet project needs
Ability to read and design substation protection and control drawings such as one-line, three-line drawings, AC/DC schematic drawings and wiring design
Ability to meet deadlines under pressure
Collaborator and leader who can work effectively in a team environment
Self-starter who works independently with minimal direction
Detail oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
High level of computer competency
Willingness to travel to project/client sites and Portland, OR office as needed
Desired qualifications:
Engineer Intern (EI or EIT) certification
Professional Engineer (PE) License
Experience performing quality control checks on small substation protection and control design projects
Experience working with CAD tools
Master's degree in related field
Field testing/commissioning experience
What We Do: Leidos is a trusted technology-focused solutions provider. Our Power Delivery Services Team supports utilities and mobile operators with reliable power and telecommunication expertise. We value diversity, inclusion, and a culture that supports work-life balance, career development, and competitive compensation and benefits.
Location: Portland, OR. Employment type: Full-time. Seniority level: Mid-Senior level. Job function: Engineering and Information Technology. Industries: Power Delivery / Substation Design.
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