Supervisor Protection and Control Engineer

Overview

Engineering Supervisor – Protection & Control (P&C) for Asplundh Engineering Services (AES). Hybrid in Lewiston, ME, Foxborough, MA, or Boonton, NJ office, but may be fully remote for the right candidate. AES offers opportunities to lead while staying hands-on with meaningful engineering work, mentoring teams, and delivering high-quality engineering solutions for utility clients.

• Lead, mentor, coach, and develop a team of P&C engineers and designers
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Support hiring, staffing, and workforce planning efforts
• Review and approve protection schemes, control schematics, and wiring diagrams for medium- to high-voltage substations
• Ensure engineering quality, accuracy, and compliance with utility/customer standards, IEEE, ANSI, and NERC requirements
• Stay current on industry best practices and cybersecurity requirements
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, and deliverables to ensure successful execution
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams including Substation Physical, Civil, Structural, Settings, Studies, SCADA, and Drafting
• Serve as a technical liaison between clients, project managers, vendors, and engineering teams
• Remain hands-on in engineering design work, including protection & control detailed designs for utility substations, one-line diagrams, elementary and wiring diagrams, SCADA and communications integration, cable sizing/routing, conduit design, equipment specifications, and substation layouts
• Provide owner’s engineer (OE) support and design review; assist with construction cost estimates and scheduling

• 6+ years of relay/protection engineering or related experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology
• Strong expertise in utility-grade Protection & Control engineering

• Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within one year
• Experience with utility P&C standards and procedures
• Background in substation design, relay protection, telecom integration, or planning
• Hands-on experience with manufacturers such as SEL, GE, ABB, Beckwith, and legacy relay systems
• Experience using AutoCAD or Micro Station
• Familiarity with document control/document management systems

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental & vision coverage (starting on day
  1)
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Paid time off & company holidays
• Safety equipment/PPE for field work
• Career growth opportunities within a respected national organization

Asplundh Engineering Services (AES) brings over 100 years of expertise to deliver engineering, design, planning, and testing services for transmission, distribution, substation, and renewable infrastructure markets across the U.S.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator. We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees.