Plano, TX, US
19 days ago
Senior Engineer-Relay Settings/System Protection
Returning Candidate? Log back in! Senior Engineer-Relay Settings/System Protection Job Locations US-FL-Lake Mary | US-TX-Plano | US-GA-Kennesaw | US-TN-Madison ID 2024-2912 Category Substation Position Type Full-Time Overview

ENERCON's Power Delivery group is seeking a Senior Engineer-Relay Settings/System Protection to join the team in Orlando, FL, Dallas, TX, Kennesaw, GA or Nashville, TN office. This position is also open to other ENERCON locations in the Mountain, Central and Eastern time zones, and possibly remote for the right candidate.

Responsibilities Design, specify, calculate settings, and coordinate protective relays and relay control schemes. Develop and maintain logic schemes in protective relays and power system specific logic controllersDevelop protection schemes including transmission, distribution, generation, and renewable energy sources. Provide technical guidance to other engineersPerform short-circuit analysis, time-current coordination, step-distance coordination, develop relay settings, prepare test plans, provide commissioning assistance, perform protection system event analysis and troubleshooting, and develop NERC PRC compliance materialsEnsure all relay settings activities, initiatives, and processes are in conformance with industry standards, the company’s established policies and objectives, and with client standardsConfidently and comfortably present technical solutions to clients, respond in real time to technical concerns and answer questions in a knowledgeable, articulate mannerCollaborate with the appropriate groups and individuals to develop and implement technical solutions Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in electrical engineering from an ABET accredited universityProfessional Engineering registration or plan to become registered within one yearA minimum of 10 years of relevant experienceExperience in power system protection and controls engineering and relay settingsProven experience in system modeling and fault analysis software (ASPEN, CAPE, ETAP, or EasyPower), and Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, and Access). Experience with Mathcad is a plusStrong knowledge of relay coordination studies, and development of associated protective relay settings for systems ranging from 12.47 kV to 345 kV is required. Experience with 500 kV and 765 kV systems is a plusExperience applying protection system engineering practices and principles in the following areas: transmission line, bus, transformer, capacitor bank, reactor bank, feeder, generator, motor, and communication assisted protection schemesFamiliar with the application of NERC PRC standards for complianceMust have strong analytical and computer skillsStrong communications and interpersonal skills; must effectively communicate with a wide variety of internal team members and clientsHighly motivated "self‐starter" with a strong commitment to maintaining strong client relationshipsProven multitasking skills. Excellent document management and organizational skillsExperience with SCADA, communication systems, and network engineering a plusExperience leading project teams a plus

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About ENERCON:

Enercon Services, Inc (ENERCON) offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. Our people are the driving force behind our work. Together, we advance industry and drive innovation. Explore our comprehensive benefits: Why Enercon?

Eligibility to Work:

Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the US without requiring current or future sponsorship.Ability to pass a pre-employment and random drug and alcohol screenings, ENERCON and client specific background checks, and annual motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company and client policies.

Equal Opportunity Employer: 

ENERCON does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

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