Job Title: Senior Relay Protection & Studies Engineer

Job Description

Seeking a Senior Engineer responsible for relay settings and studies for substation P&C design projects. The role primarily supports large electric utility clients and renewable energy projects, including utility-scale solar farms, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and large wind farms. These projects involve connecting these renewable resources to utilities through substations.

Hard Skills8+ years' experience in transmission power system protection studies and relay settingsPE OR ability to obtainExperience with ASPEN, SKM, or ETAPDevelopment of relay protection schemes using microprocessor-based relaysProtective device coordination for transmission lines, buses, transformers, capacitor banks, circuit breakers, and reactorsDevelopment of logic settings for relay schemesConducting area protective device coordination studiesPerforming transmission level impact and feasibility studiesLoad Flow StudiesShort Circuit StudiesInsulation CoordinationArc Flash StudiesSoft SkillsAbility to work closely with a tight-knit teamFlexibility and adaptability in work scheduleJob Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 12 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully remote position.

Work Environment

The position is based in a smaller office of 13 people located in Lakewood. The team is close-knit, supportive, and has been growing together, which fosters a culture of mutual support. The company offers great flexibility in schedules and provides resources for personal and professional growth.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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