Worley · 5 days ago
Senior Protection and Controls Engineer
Reading, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelWorley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. The Senior Protection and Controls Engineer will provide engineering expertise and technical leadership for electrical protection and control activities in support of substation and transmission projects.
ChemicalEnergyMineralMiningOil and GasPrecious Metals
Responsibilities
Execute complex protection and control engineering assignments for both greenfield and brownfield Power Networks projects
Develop engineering drawings, calculations, technical documents, and other project deliverables as required
Provide technical guidance and coordinate the work of engineers and designers to support successful project delivery
Perform work in accordance with project procedures, applicable codes and standards, schedule requirements, and budget constraints
Communicate technical issues and solutions effectively with project team members and external clients
Conduct independent technical reviews, audits, and quality checks of engineering work
Support proposal development, including scope definition, cost estimates, and input to client presentations
Serve as a technical or discipline lead on assigned projects, responsible for the quality and completeness of deliverables
Collaborate effectively within a team environment while maintaining the ability to work independently as required
Interface with other disciplines, project management, and external stakeholders to support integrated project execution
Travel to project sites as needed to perform site walkdowns and field assessments
Ensure compliance with drawing standards, quality assurance requirements, and established document management procedures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
Extensive experience in protection and control engineering for substations and switchyards, including high-voltage facilities (500 kV and above)
Experience providing technical direction or supervision to engineers and designers
Experience developing project cost estimates and contributing to proposal documentation
Working knowledge of applicable electrical codes, regulatory requirements, manufacturing standards, and industry best practices
Proficiency with standard business and engineering software (e.g., MS Office and discipline-specific tools)
Ability to manage work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills to support collaboration with engineers, designers, project teams, and clients
Preferred
Professional Engineer (PE) license in the United States
Company
Worley
Worley is a leading global provider of professional project and asset services in the energy, chemicals and resources sectors.
Founded in 1971
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$362.1MKey Investors
Phoenix Group
2025-08-18Debt Financing· $101.73M
2025-05-06Debt Financing· $260.16M
2017-02-28Private Equity
Leadership Team
Chris Ashton
Chief Executive Officer
Anna Joubert
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