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Senior Electrical Engineer

Job in Canton, Cherokee County, Georgia, 30169, USA
Listing for: PowerTek Global General Contracting Company
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Energy Engineer, Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking alicensed Professional Engineer (PEng/PE) with proven experience indistribution protection engineering, with a strong focus onfuse coordination, sectionalization, and reliability improvement studiesfor utility distribution networks in the state of Georgia. The ideal candidate will have direct utility experience and hands-on proficiency withdistribution modeling platforms such as Easy Power, CYME, ASPEN, or similar tools.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform detailed
    fuse coordination studies
    for overhead and underground distribution feeders.
  • Conduct
    sectionalization studies
    to enhance system reliability, reduce outage impacts, and optimize protective device placement.
  • Review, analyze, and develop
    protection schemes
    involving fuses, reclosers, sectionalizers, and breakers.
  • Calculate
    fault currents
    , evaluate protective device performance, and verify
    time-current coordination (TCC)curves.
  • Develop
    feeder improvement plans
    aimed at enhancing reliability indices (SAIDI/SAIFI/CEMI).
  • Prepare recommendations for
    fuse sizing
    , device relocation, protective device upgrades, and system reinforcement.
  • Apply
    Georgia utility protection standards
    , ensuring compliance with NESC, IEEE, and local utility guidelines.
  • Produce engineering deliverables including
    coordination plots, settings tables, engineering reports
    , and documentation packages.
  • Collaborate with
    utility planning, operations, and field engineering teams
    to support project execution.
Qualifications
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE / P.Eng)— Georgia PE preferred; eligibility for comity is acceptable.
  • 5+ years
    of experience in distribution protection, planning, or reliability engineering.
  • Proven expertise in
    fuse coordination, sectionalization, fault studies
    , and protection device analysis.
  • Proficiency in modeling tools such as
    Easy Power
    (preferred), CYME, ASPEN One Liner, or DIgSILENT Power Factory.
  • Strong understanding of
    utility protection standards
    , NESC, IEEE standards, and Georgia-specific utility practices.
  • Excellent analytical abilities, communication skills, and technical documentation experience.
Preferred Experience
  • Previous work with
    Georgia utilities
    (Georgia Power, EMCs, or similar organizations).
  • Experience with
    recloser programming
    (SEL, Eaton Cooper).
  • Knowledge of
    DER impact assessments
    , feeder modernization, and grid reliability improvement projects.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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