Hubbell Incorporated · 1 day ago
Sr Protection Engineer - Distribution - Largo, FL
Hubbell Incorporated creates critical infrastructure solutions that power communities and the planet. As a Senior Protection Engineer – Distribution, you will lead the application and integration of protection, automation, and control solutions across distribution substations and feeders, collaborating with various teams to ensure optimal infrastructure performance.
Electrical & Electronic Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Design and develop protection, automation, and control solutions with Beckwith IED’s for both greenfield and brownfield distribution substation and feeder applications
Lead Beckwith product approval process with electric utility customers via proof-of-concept demonstrations, product testing, pilot/field installations and training
Serve as the technical application lead for product development and enhancement by developing Customer Requirement Documents (CRDs) based on customer feedback (VOC)
Author and present technical papers at industry conferences (e.g., GATech, Distributech, T&D) to reinforce Beckwith’s technical credibility
Provide expert support for the application, installation, and maintenance of Beckwith products, including: protective relays and recloser/switch/sectionalizer controls
Support sales teams with technical presentations, proposal development, and RFP responses, especially for strategic accounts and OEMs
Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for sales and customer engagements
Lead sales initiatives, training programs, and product commercialization efforts
Contribute to product success through RFQ reviews, trade show participation, lab testing, pilot commissioning, and issue resolution
Qualification
Required
BS Degree in Electrical Engineering
5+ years of electric utility experience in Substation/Distribution P&C
Proficiency In Substation/feeder Applications Including Feeder Protection
Proficiency In Substation/feeder Applications Including Transformer Protection
Proficiency In Substation/feeder Applications Including FLISR/loop schemes working with reclosers, switches & sectionalizers
Proficiency In Substation/feeder Applications Including Field service and commissioning
Experience with technical project management or product approval processes within the electric power industry
Exceptional communication skills (written/verbal/presentation/relationship building)
Exceptional organizational, planning and time management skills
Excellent computer skills using Microsoft Office suite products
Demonstrated ability to solve practical problems with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Ability to work with and without direct supervision and to supervise others
This position may require travel to customer locations throughout the US approximately 50% of the time
Preferred
Experience with AutoCAD and other P&C software used for planning/coordination of protective devices is a plus
Company
Hubbell Incorporated
Hubbell Incorporated is a leading manufacturer of utility and electrical solutions that help build more reliable, resilient, and renewable energy infrastructure.
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