Senior Protection and Control Engineer

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We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Protection and Control Engineer with an active Professional Engineer (PE) license to lead and execute advanced engineering tasks for high-voltage substation projects in the United States. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in protection and control (P&C) systems, the ability to sign and seal engineering documents, and an advanced command of English for collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and U.S.

-based clients.

• Lead the design and analysis of protection and control systems for transmission and distribution substations.
• Prepare and review protection schemes, logic diagrams, wiring diagrams, and relay settings.
• Approve and seal engineering deliverables under PE authority, ensuring compliance with applicable standards.
• Coordinate closely with system protection, SCADA, communications, and substation design teams.
• Perform fault studies, coordination analysis, and relay setting calculations using industry-standard software.
• Develop technical specifications, bill of materials, and commissioning documentation.
• Provide technical oversight and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.
• Support clients and construction teams during testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities.
• Ensure all designs comply with NESC, IEEE, ANSI, and client-specific requirements.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems focus preferred).
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in at least one U.S. state (multi-state registration desirable).
• Minimum of 5–10 years of experience in protection and control engineering for utility or EPC substation projects.
• Deep understanding of protective relaying principles, control schemes, and communication protocols (IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, etc.).
• Proficiency with electrical design and analysis tools such as SEL AcSELerator, ASPEN One Liner, ETAP, or similar.
• Advanced English level, both written and spoken.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.

• Experience with North American utilities or large-scale EPC projects.
• Familiarity with NERC and FERC compliance standards.
• Knowledge of emerging technologies in digital substations and automation systems.

• Not Applicable

• Full-time

• Engineering and Information Technology

• Technology, Information and Internet

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