Technology Hub Inc ยท 1 day ago
Control Engineer
Gainesville, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expTechnology Hub Inc is seeking a Control Engineer to design and analyze substation systems and relay settings for utility transmission and distribution facilities. The role involves providing guidance on technical services, conducting engineering studies, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyMobile AppsTraining
Hiring Manager
Torry Blake
Responsibilities
Engineer protection system settings and systems. Review and approve recommended settings from SE&P engineers jointly with operations staff
Create detailed control schematics, wiring diagrams, and protection logic drawings
Investigate and analyze system disturbances and relay operations to determine root cause and recommend system improvements
Develop, coordinate, update and maintain relay settings database, test standards, and maintenance procedures
Ensure compliance with reliability policies and NERC and other industry standards and other programs such as special protection systems (SPS), and underfrequency load shedding (UFLS)
Direct maintenance personnel in the installation, verification, and upgrade of substation protection, communication, and control equipment
Support system operations group during outages and emergencies with analysis of digital fault data and relay sequence of operations review
Develop accurate and economical substation construction drawings using computer-aided design software
Develop requirements for the protection of facilities by preparing specifications for protective equipment, coordination studies, and switching orders as required by systems additions
Assist other members of the department in the analysis of the electrical and telecommunication systems using computerized engineering models and business databases to design improvements and additions to the electrical system based on cost- benefit ratio
Review new and upgraded substation construction drawings to ensure accuracy and compliance with RUS specifications, National Electrical Safety Code Standards, local ordinances, NOVEC policies, NOVEC construction specifications, and S&T Department guidelines
Review construction projects to ensure compliance with RUS specifications, National Electrical Safety Code Standards, local ordinances, NOVEC policies, and S&T Department guidelines
Prepare and implement short and long-range work plans
Determine material specifications and selections, and monitors construction and field engineering activities to ensure adherence to work plan schedules for system improvements
Coordinate the design, construction, and testing activities for additions and improvements to the substation system
Provide support to System Operations Department as outlined in the Cooperative's Service Restoration Plan
Work continually towards self-development to stay cognizant of substation and telecommunications technology
Qualification
Required
Three (3) years of protection and controls (P&C) engineering experience
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering field from an accredited institution is required
Preferred
A Master's degree in Electrical Engineering is preferred
NCEES EIT certification or Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred
Electric utility experience is preferred
Substation experience is a plus
Company
Technology Hub Inc
Technology is fast becoming a key business driver to success in the global marketplace, and today its all about mobility and speed.
51-200 employees
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