System Protection Engineer II, Salt Lake City, UT, or Portland, O...
PacifiCorp - Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84101
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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion. General Purpose
Applies prescribed methods and standard practices in performing all phases of projects and assists other engineering staff on more complex projects. Develops protection system settings, engineering calculations and design documents associated with the construction, operation, and maintenance of the companys transmission and distribution facilities/systems. Supports the construction and commissioning of protection systems deployed on company transmission and distribution facilities. Responsibilities
Develop Protection system schematic designs Conduct Short circuit and symmetrical component analysis Perform protection system coordination studies Relay settings and protection system automation logic development Conduct arc flash analysis Manage Integration with SCADA systems Comply with NERC, FERC and WECC regulations Develop moderately complex electrical engineering studies. Guide and direct level I engineers, technicians and drafters. Deliver on commitments to accomplish assigned work. Analyze and design engineering methods. Requirements
Bachelors degree in electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology from an ABET-accredited university A minimum of two years directly applicable engineering experience. Knowledge and application of engineering principles in the area of substations design, power system protection and/or power system analysis. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills involving the ability to work cross-functionally to understand requirements, present alternatives, and recommendations. Understanding of companys business, and relevant policies, procedures, and practices. Knowledge of applicable FERC, NERC and WECC standards and the National Electric Codes. Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure situations. Ability to provide timely assessments with limited information and/or assumptions. Proficient with the use of personal computers and automated tools. Occasional travel for project work and training This position is eligible for an annual discretionary performance incentive bonus of up to 12.00% of salary. Benefits: Health care, retirement, paid time off, tuition assistance, paid short-term and long-term disability, paid bereavement leave. For more information, please visit: https://careers.pacificorp.com/content/New-Benefits-Page/?locale=en_US At PacifiCorp, we celebrate diversity, equity and inclusion. PacifiCorp is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law.