Protection and Controls Engineer; P.E Substations - Remote; U.S

Protection and Controls Engineer (P.E.) - Substations
- Remote (U.S.)

• Full-time
• State/Province:
  New Jersey
• Business Group: DCS
• Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
• Business Line:
  Energy
• Work Location Model:
  Hybrid
• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  US
  - Piscataway, NJ - 30 Knightsbrid
• Compensation: USD 165,000 - USD 195,000 - yearly

The role can be remote or hybrid out of any AECOM office in the United States.

Responsibilities:

• Act as the electrical P&C lead and engineer of record for substations, switchyards and other electrical infrastructure projects (both green and brown field)
• Responsible for the electrical engineering design work on assigned projects
• Work with Project Engineer and Project Manager on developing design schedules and budgets for electrical engineering work activities
• Perform Power system studies and system protection settings coordination on various projects
• Generate basis of design documentation for protection settings and relay configurations
• Support projects during construction, start-up, and commissioning
• Review engineering work performed by peers
• Occasional travel to client and/or project sites (including data gathering and field walks)
• Mentor early career engineers and facilitate internal training sessions, if requested

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 6 years of relevant protection and controls experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Preferred 10 yrs experience with a minimum of 2 years as project lead
• Knowledge of FERC and NERC requirements
• Experience with IEC
  61850
• Successful track record working with remote teams
• Experience on full EPC, Design/Build projects from start to finish.
• Plant Startup and Commissioning Field Experience
• Power systems analysis software experience (SKM, Easy Power, Etap).
• Experience working in collaborative 3D model environments (e.g. Navisworks)

Relocation assistance is not available for this role. Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available for this position.

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