POWER Engineers
Protection Engineer - Principal Level
POWER Engineers, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285
Protection Engineer - Principal Level
Location
Clarkston
Secondary Locations
Ann Arbor, Denver, Ft Worth, Orlando, Syracuse
Job Code
18945
# of openings
1
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Protection Engineer - Principal Level
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP. is seeking a Principal Power System Protection/Analytical Engineer to join our SCADA and Analytical Services (SAS) team.?This position is posted in multiple POWER office locations with the ability to work remotely from a mutually acceptable location (please note in the application questions where you prefer to be located).?
Roles and Responsibilities
The successful applicant will be responsible for successful completion of assigned projects and for maintaining and improving client relationships as well as developing and growing new technical service areas.? Completion of these functions requires technical competence in primary production roles as well as leadership competence in working with clients and mentoring and supervising team members assigned to projects. Assigned projects will include electrical studies for utility, industrial/commercial, and IPP clients. Systems to be analyzed will include conventional and renewable generation facilities, substations, and transmission and distribution systems. Technical skills/knowledge include the following:
Short circuit and symmetrical component analysis
Protection system coordination
Wide area coordination analysis
Protection scheme and settings criteria development
Relay settings file development
NERC compliance
Protection hardware in the loop testing
Event analysis
Bus, Transmission Line, Motor, Generator, Transformer, Distribution, Capacitor, and Reactor protection
Advanced system protection including series compensated lines, single pole tripping, and impacts of IBR on protection systems
Applicable software: AcSELerator Quickset, GE Enervista, ASPEN Oneliner, CAPE, SKM-PTW, ETAP, RSCAD/RTDS, PSCAD, ATP, EMTP-RV, MathCAD, AcSELerator Architect, PCM 600, Digsi
The successful applicant must also demonstrate aptitude in the following:
Integrity
Initiative and self sufficiency
Spoken and written communication
Leadership and mentoring
Business and commercial performance
Troubleshooting and problem solving
Interpersonal relations
Organization
Successful candidates must be willing to travel on occasion and work successfully in a customer focused, project oriented environment.
Required Education/Experience
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (BSEE)
Twenty (20) + years of progressive industry experience
PE or equivalent
Desired Education/Experience
Preference is given to applicants with any of the following:
Power Systems focused MSEE and/or PhD
Protective Relay OEM R&D Experience
Experience in mentoring others and in providing technical and commercial leadership in customer focused engineering projects
Electromagnetic transient studies expertise
RSCAD/RTDS expertise
Active involvement in industry organizations such as IEEE, Cigre, or IEC
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSP's 73,000 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you'll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world's most challenging projects.
At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.
Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package:
Medical/Dental/Vision
Paid Holidays
Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
Voluntary Life Insurance
401K
Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
Maternity and Paternity Leave
New Dads and Moms Benefit program
Fertility Benefits
Gender affirming care
We are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!
Base Salary Range: $105,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year
The range for this position is being displayed in compliance with all state and local regulations. Salaries are set based on a number of factors to include an individual's job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education. This means that no two candidates are alike. The range provided above does not include additional compensation such as bonus, health benefits, vacation, 401(k) match, etc.
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
Location
Clarkston
Secondary Locations
Ann Arbor, Denver, Ft Worth, Orlando, Syracuse
Job Code
18945
# of openings
1
Apply Now (https://phh.tbe.taleo.net/phh04/ats/careers/v2/applyRequisition?org=POWERENGINEERS&cws=44&rid=18945)
Protection Engineer - Principal Level
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP. is seeking a Principal Power System Protection/Analytical Engineer to join our SCADA and Analytical Services (SAS) team.?This position is posted in multiple POWER office locations with the ability to work remotely from a mutually acceptable location (please note in the application questions where you prefer to be located).?
Roles and Responsibilities
The successful applicant will be responsible for successful completion of assigned projects and for maintaining and improving client relationships as well as developing and growing new technical service areas.? Completion of these functions requires technical competence in primary production roles as well as leadership competence in working with clients and mentoring and supervising team members assigned to projects. Assigned projects will include electrical studies for utility, industrial/commercial, and IPP clients. Systems to be analyzed will include conventional and renewable generation facilities, substations, and transmission and distribution systems. Technical skills/knowledge include the following:
Short circuit and symmetrical component analysis
Protection system coordination
Wide area coordination analysis
Protection scheme and settings criteria development
Relay settings file development
NERC compliance
Protection hardware in the loop testing
Event analysis
Bus, Transmission Line, Motor, Generator, Transformer, Distribution, Capacitor, and Reactor protection
Advanced system protection including series compensated lines, single pole tripping, and impacts of IBR on protection systems
Applicable software: AcSELerator Quickset, GE Enervista, ASPEN Oneliner, CAPE, SKM-PTW, ETAP, RSCAD/RTDS, PSCAD, ATP, EMTP-RV, MathCAD, AcSELerator Architect, PCM 600, Digsi
The successful applicant must also demonstrate aptitude in the following:
Integrity
Initiative and self sufficiency
Spoken and written communication
Leadership and mentoring
Business and commercial performance
Troubleshooting and problem solving
Interpersonal relations
Organization
Successful candidates must be willing to travel on occasion and work successfully in a customer focused, project oriented environment.
Required Education/Experience
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (BSEE)
Twenty (20) + years of progressive industry experience
PE or equivalent
Desired Education/Experience
Preference is given to applicants with any of the following:
Power Systems focused MSEE and/or PhD
Protective Relay OEM R&D Experience
Experience in mentoring others and in providing technical and commercial leadership in customer focused engineering projects
Electromagnetic transient studies expertise
RSCAD/RTDS expertise
Active involvement in industry organizations such as IEEE, Cigre, or IEC
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSP's 73,000 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you'll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world's most challenging projects.
At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.
Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package:
Medical/Dental/Vision
Paid Holidays
Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
Voluntary Life Insurance
401K
Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
Maternity and Paternity Leave
New Dads and Moms Benefit program
Fertility Benefits
Gender affirming care
We are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!
Base Salary Range: $105,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year
The range for this position is being displayed in compliance with all state and local regulations. Salaries are set based on a number of factors to include an individual's job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education. This means that no two candidates are alike. The range provided above does not include additional compensation such as bonus, health benefits, vacation, 401(k) match, etc.
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.