Protection & Controls Engineer
Job in
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, 35275, USA
Listed on 2026-07-20
Listing for:
US Tech Solutions
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-20
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
$45-$50 per hour Birmingham, AL All On-site Contract Starts 7/06/2026 Ends 12/31/2027 1 year of experience
Duration: 18 MonthsJob Description
- This job assignment will be in the Protection & Control (P&C) Field Services Substation Integration & Automation (SIA) group.
- The Test Engineer P&C 1 position requires 0-5 years of related experience and an accredited bachelor's degree in engineering.
- Commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting substation integration and SCADA equipment, planning, and completing projects safely, efficiently, accurately and on schedule.
- Primarily on site and in the field.
- Commissioning and testing substation SCADA equipment.
- Training or experience in microprocessor (IED) technology.
- Training or experience in serial and ethernet network communications.
- Power system calculations and measurements.
- Substation relay protection and control equipment.
- Industrial control systems (PLCs, generation plant controls, industrial plant controls).
- Basic AC & DC electrical systems.
- Safe work practices in substation or industrial environments.
- Control schemes and SCADA system operation.
- Serial and ethernet communication software and protocols.
- 3-phase power calculations and measurements.
- Using a computer to communicate with microprocessor devices.
- Using spreadsheets and other computer productivity tools.
- Using a multimeter and hand tools in an electrical environment.
- Teamwork.
- Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Accredited bachelor's degree in engineering.
Candidate must provide their own transportation, driving to and from various substation locations across the state on a daily basis. Mileage will be reimbursed minus commute.
PPE RequiredFR clothing and/or 100% cotton, safety glasses with side shields, steel toe boots, and hard hat.
Equal Opportunity EmployerUS Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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