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Enercon Services, Inc. · 2 weeks ago

Relay Settings and System Protection Senior Engineer

Spring, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$123K/yr - $193K/yr

10+ years exp

Enercon Services, Inc. is seeking a Relay Settings and System Protection Senior Engineer to join their team. The role involves designing and optimizing protective relay systems, providing technical leadership, and ensuring compliance with industry standards across diverse energy sources.

EnergyNuclear

No H1B

Responsibilities

Design, specify, calculate settings, and coordinate protective relays and relay control schemes

Develop and maintain logic schemes in protective relays and power system specific logic controllers

Develop protection schemes including transmission, distribution, generation, and renewable energy sources

Provide technical guidance to other engineers

Confidently and comfortably present technical solutions to clients, respond in real time to technical concerns and answer questions in a knowledgeable, articulate manner

Perform short-circuit analysis, time-current coordination, step-distance coordination, develop relay settings, prepare test plans, provide commissioning assistance, perform protection system event analysis and troubleshooting, and develop NERC PRC compliance materials

Ensure all relay settings activities, initiatives, and processes are in conformance with industry standards, the company’s established policies and objectives, and with client standards

Collaborate with the appropriate groups and individuals to develop and implement technical solutions

Qualification

Power system protectionRelay settingsSystem modeling softwareNERC PRC complianceAnalytical skillsMultitasking skillsDocument managementCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university

Professional Engineering registration or plan to become registered within one year

A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience

Experience in power system protection and controls engineering and relay settings

Proven experience in system modeling and fault analysis software (ASPEN, CAPE, ETAP, or EasyPower), and Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, and Access)

Strong knowledge of relay coordination studies, and development of associated protective relay settings for systems ranging from 12.47 kV to 345 kV

Experience applying protection system engineering practices and principles in the following areas: transmission line, bus, transformer, capacitor bank, reactor bank, feeder, generator, motor, and communication assisted protection schemes

Familiar with the application of NERC PRC standards for compliance

Must have strong analytical and computer skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills; must effectively communicate with a wide variety of internal team members and clients

Highly motivated 'self-starter' with a strong commitment to maintaining strong client relationships

Proven multitasking skills

Excellent document management and organizational skills

Preferred

Experience with Mathcad

Experience with SCADA, communication systems, and network engineering

Experience leading project teams

Benefits

Enjoy full benefits for you and your dependents starting day one, no waiting period

Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and alternative schedules

401(k) with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Professional Engineer (PE) license support and incentives

Company

Enercon Services, Inc.

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ENERCON is a multi-discipline engineering and environmental engineering support services firm focused on delivering safe and efficient solutions for the power, data center and industrial sectors.

Founded in 1983

Kennesaw, Georgia, USA

1001-5000 employees