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Substation Protection & Control Engineer - REMOTE

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Parma, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Listing for: ICF
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-05-30
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position

Substation Protection & Control Engineer (Remote)

Location

Remote US

Overview

ICF is seeking a Substation Protection & Control Engineer to design relay and protection and control projects on distribution substations at voltages from 12kV to 69kV. The goal is to provide excellent quality work for our clients. We are a relentlessly client‑focused group re‑imagining, re‑designing, and re‑engineering the way electric utilities tackle industry problems. We look for passionate and innovative people who constantly seek ways to deliver better quality engineering services.

Why

You Will Love Working Here
  • Quality of life:
    Fully remote, flexible schedule, work‑life balance
  • Investment in the community:
    Donation matching, volunteer opportunities
  • Investment in you:
    Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • And many, many more (ask your recruiter for details)
The Ideal Candidate

You are a highly motivated engineer who takes pride in the services you provide. You ensure the project is done right and all deadlines are met. You should be proactive, self‑sufficient, and able to productively work out of your home without supervision. You always strive to expand your knowledge and improve work processes to increase quality and efficiency. You are an active member of the team that works well with others and prioritizes the goals of the group.

You enjoy taking on new responsibilities and learning new skill sets whenever needed.

What You Will Be Doing
  • Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the design and preparation of the following protection and control drawings:
    • Protective Schemes
    • Substation Relay One Lines and Three Lines
    • AC/DC Schematics
    • Substation Panel Layouts
    • Substation Wiring Diagram and Cable Schedule
    • SCADA and Communication Diagrams
  • DC Systems Calculations
  • AC Systems Calculations
  • Development of Equipment Specification and Selection based on client criteria
  • Development of Bill of Materials based on design criteria
  • Coordination with physical, settings, and drafting disciplines to ensure quality deliverables
  • Participate in client meetings and perform site visits for data gathering as required
  • Interpreting and incorporating vendor information into design deliverables
  • Apply client standards related to the work
  • Providing field support during construction
  • Perform/ensure company’s QA/QC processes are being followed on all design packages
  • Continuous improvement of job‑related engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance
What We Need You To Have (minimum Qualifications)
  • BS in Engineering, preferably electrical or computer engineering
  • 2+ years of protection and controls experience
What We Would Like You To Have
  • 2+ years of experience working with Bluebeam, AutoCAD, and Micro Station
  • Engineering in Training license (EIT)
  • Professional Engineer License (PE)
  • Advanced user of Microsoft products, specifically Excel and Word
  • Knowledge of the practical application of industry standards such as NEC, NESC, IEEE, and ANSI
  • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of technical plans, blueprints, and drawings
Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting‑edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future. We can only solve the world’s toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals.

For more information, please read our EEO policy. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email c and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide…

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