Senior Electrical Engineer - Protection Applications jobs in United States
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SolveNow ยท 3 months ago

Senior Electrical Engineer - Protection Applications

SolveNow is a company focused on delivering high-quality electrical designs across various sectors. The Senior Electrical Engineer will lead design teams, oversee project phases, and ensure alignment of electrical plans with project budgets and technical standards.

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Responsibilities

Lead and execute complex electrical engineering projects using advanced techniques to develop new or improved systems, equipment, and methodologies
Coordinate departmental or divisional design assignments, studies, and reports
Perform detailed power system studies and system protection settings coordination for projects up to the 500-kV level
Develop design basis documentation for protective settings and create native relay configuration files
Conduct design reviews and support quality assurance efforts
Collaborate with project managers to define scope and develop conceptual designs
Mentor and provide technical guidance to less experienced engineers
Contribute to business development and proposal efforts

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringPower System StudiesProtective Relay SettingsSystem Modeling SoftwareProtection SchemesDesign CalculationsMentoringCollaboration

Required

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field, plus a minimum of seven (7) years of experience in electrical system studies within the electric utility or industrial power distribution sector
A Masters degree in a related field with at least six (6) years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of the above
Eligibility for Professional Engineer (PE) licensure

Preferred

Experience developing protective relay settings in transmission or distribution systems
Proficiency with system modeling and analysis software such as ASPEN, CAPE, CYME, ETAP, or SKM
Strong understanding of protection schemes and philosophies for transmission and distribution substations
Ability to generate native relay setting files using SELs AcSELerator and GEs Enervista tools
Skilled in interpreting single-line, three-line, schematic, and functional electrical diagrams
Capable of performing and reviewing design calculations, including short-circuit analysis, CT sizing and performance, overcurrent coordination, distance element coordination, and relay loadability studies
Experience performing grounding, arc flash, and other power system studies is a plus
Ability to provide engineering support during construction and commissioning phases for substation projects

Company

SolveNow

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SolveNow has been revolutionizing the way businesses connect with top-tier professionals across multiple industries.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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