Qualus · 2 days ago
Relay Field Engineer I - Relay Boot Camp Summer 2026
Qualus is a leading power solutions firm focused on infrastructure transformation. They are seeking a Relay Field Engineer I for their Relay Technician Boot Camp program, which provides intensive training for new graduates to prepare them for careers in the power industry.
Responsibilities
Supporting acceptance testing / routine maintenance of Transmission and Distribution substation power equipment, relaying (electro-mechanical, solid state and microprocessor), pilot channel equipment (power line carrier, (testing of carrier set, tuning unit, wave trap), pilot wire, transfer trip, fiber optic, CT’s, CCVT's, line tuners, line traps, etc.), controls and communications equipment testing, verifying all metering (local and SCADA); calibrating all relays; trip testing (local and SCADA), digital fault recorders (DFRs) and sequence of event recorders (SERs) and end-to-end line relay systems
Applying test procedures for various types of relay test equipment
Substation awareness and Safety consciousness
Aptitude to quickly learn and apply test procedures for various types of substation equipment
Good PC skills and the ability to support testing activities as required by the project lead
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of 3 phase power systems; power system protection & control schemes; test equipment; test equipment software
Field experience in commissioning, panel and equipment checkout, relay calibration, testing and repairing substation relaying and control schemes preferred
Knowledge of test equipment and tool/wiring usage
Interpretation of wiring and elementary diagrams; basic test skills to perform duties listed above, basic PC skills
Learn and apply client's switching procedures and safety measures under direct supervision
Reference and complete assignments as described in applicable specifications
Perform regular field work both indoors and outdoors
Quickly learn and apply test procedure for various types of substation equipment
Candidates must be able to perform physical activity such as pushing, pulling, lifting and bending in all types of weather extremes
Candidates must be able to lift at least 30 lbs. without assistance
Valid driver's license and good driving record
Associate of Science in Electrical Technology (AET) or equivalent specialized training in system protection for a Relay Technician title
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering Technology (BET) or bachelor's in science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) required for a Relay Field Engineer title
Preferred
Field experience in commissioning, panel and equipment checkout, relay calibration, testing and repairing substation relaying and control schemes
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short and Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
Parental Leave
Paid time off
Holidays
Company
Qualus
Qualus is a leading pure-play power services firm and innovator at the forefront of the energy transition and transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability.
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