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Sargent & Lundy · 2 days ago

Lead Protective Relaying Engineer 1

Chattanooga, TN

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$117K/yr - $180K/yr

10+ years exp

Sargent & Lundy is an engineering firm specializing in electrical analysis and protection systems. The Lead Protective Relaying Engineer will perform calculations and analysis for various clients, develop relay settings for substations and power stations, and assist clients in complying with NERC PRC standards.

ElectronicsEnergyInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Performing protection system calculations and analysis to support a wide variety of clients

Develop relay settings associated with HV/EHV Substation and Transmission Lines

Develop relay settings for Power Station Generators, Transformers, Motors and Medium Voltage and Low Voltage protection devices

Aiding clients to comply with NERC PRC standards

Relaying Event Report analysis

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringPower System ProtectionMicroprocessor-based RelaysProtection System SoftwareNERC PRC ComplianceTransient AnalysisShort Circuit AnalysisClient InteractionTeam Leadership

Required

A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (background in Power/Power Systems) and sufficient industry experience is considered in lieu of an advanced degree

A minimum of 10 years relevant engineering experience with an emphasis in power system protection

Experience with microprocessor-based relays (SEL, Beckwith, GE, ABB, etc) and electro-mechanical relays

Experience with micro-processor based relay software (SEL AcSELerator, GE Enervista, etc)

Experience with Generator, Transformer, and Motor Protection studies

Experience with HV/EHV substation and Line Relaying

Experience with LV Breaker protection

Experience using protection system software such as ETAP, SKM, and Aspen

Experience with NERC PRC compliance evaluations