SynchroGrid ยท 2 months ago
Entry Level Power Engineer
Bryan, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expSynchroGrid is seeking an entry level engineer to join their team, where the candidate will evaluate and apply standard engineering techniques to solve complex industry problems. The role involves managing relay setting development, performing analyses, and ensuring compliance with NERC standards.
ConstructionConsultingElectrical DistributionInnovation Management
Hiring Manager
Chloe Goudeau
Responsibilities
Develop and manage relay setting development for SEL, GE, ABB, and other relay manufacturers
Develop short circuit analysis and coordination studies with CAPE and ASPEN
Perform relay mis-operation analysis with Wavewin and SEL SynchroWave
Perform arc flash analysis with ETAP
Develop and review NERC compliance verification reports for all PRC NERC standards. These include PRC-019, PRC-005, PRC-025, PRC-026, PRC-027, etc
Manage specific projects to develop relay settings for Wide Area Coordination
Develop relay settings for generator projects
Apply engineering application software to complete engineering tasks such as ground grid design, relay coordination, transformer sizing, load flow and short circuit studies
Apply engineering standards including NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI
Communicate and coordinate project activities with project engineer, customer representatives, and others as needed, as well as provide excellent client/customer service
Perform engineering support tasks such as relaying, lighting, load flow, and short circuit analysis
Gain hands-on knowledge by occasionally visiting job sites with supervisor
Be responsible for the design and quality control of system protection and control projects for utility substations. This includes one-lines, three-lines, AC/DC schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, bill of material, etc
Be responsible for the design and quality control of physical design projects for utility substations. This includes electrical plans and profiles, grounding plans and details, conduit and raceway layouts/details/schedules, Bills of Material, and calculations such as voltage drop, conduit fill, breaker sizing, etc
Interface with internal and external team members, such as Principal Engineers, Project Engineers, Electrical Designers, Physical Designers, Draftsmen, Project Managers, outside contractors, and support organizations
Work with a team to meet project specifications, cost control, and schedule objectives
Interact with clients and take a leadership role in assigned aspects of the projects
Be involved with project site evaluations and preparing engineering scope
Qualification
Required
Strong understanding of the fundamentals of system protection and power system analysis
Ability to travel up to 10%
Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
Strong computer and software skills
Exceptional organizational skills
High attention to detail
B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience
Preferred
Minimum of 1-year related industry experience preferred
Experience with AutoCAD preferred
Company
SynchroGrid
SynchroGrid is an engineering consulting firm that specializes in system protection for generation, transmission, and distribution.
51-200 employees
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