LaBella Associates · 8 hours ago
Protection and Control Engineer
LaBella Associates is currently hiring a Protection and Control Engineer in their Program Management Services Division. This role involves overseeing electrical protection and control systems, ensuring compliance with project specifications and regulatory requirements, and providing expert advice throughout project execution.
ArchitectureConsulting
Responsibilities
Ensure that the protection and control systems are designed and installed in accordance to: applicable client and project specifications, applicable codes, network interconnection agreement requirements and engineering best practices
Coordination and technical lead related to the protection and control discipline, from tender process to project execution until contract closure
Deliver consistent, high quality, cost effective engineering advice to key stakeholders and assigned projects
Manage aspects of assigned projects to ensure that equipment is supplied and installed in accordance with the required quality and engineering standards
Manage the interface between program stakeholders and client engineering disciplines as it relates to protection and control, SCADA, and communication
Represent the project team in technical meetings and project meetings
Monitor protection and control design modifications proposals, and prepare reports assessing its suitability for the Project
Review of non-conformities and evaluate proposed corrective actions
Inspect the commissioning of mechanical and electrical aspects of all protection and control systems and equipment
Review and approve various root cause failure analyses and associated corrective actions
Provide responses to all protection and control (internal/external) inquiries
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
5 years protection and controls experience in the power industry
Experience in the design, management and commissioning of protection and control systems for distribution and distribution automation projects
Experience in Distributed Energy Resource management processes and regulations
Experience with Quality Management System standards (i.e. ISO-9001, TS-16949, etc)
Proficient in Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Preferred
Candidates with a Maine PE license or ability to obtain one within one year, will be given preference
Experience in SAP Customer Service and Work Management is a plus
Benefits
Flexible Work Schedule
Health/Dental Insurance
401k Plan with Employer Match
Short & Long Term Disability
Profit Sharing
Paid Time Off
Leadership Development Program
Fitness Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement
Referral Bonus Program
Wellness Program
Team Building Events
Community Service Events
Company
LaBella Associates
LaBella Associates is an international Architecture, Engineering, Environmental and Planning firm headquartered in Rochester, NY.
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Chief Financial Officer
Robert Healy
President
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