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Insight Global · 6 days ago

Protection & Control Design Engineer

Insight Global is seeking a Protection & Control Design Engineer who will be responsible for the electrical design of distribution and transmission substations. This role involves independently developing detailed design packages for high-voltage substations, ensuring compliance with utility standards and project requirements.

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Hiring Manager
Allen Watson Jr
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Responsibilities

Independently develop detailed electrical designs for high-voltage substations (46 kV and higher)
Prepare complete design packages, including:
Panel wiring diagrams
Breaker and transformer connection drawings
Panel fabrication drawings
Wiring and cable lists
Bill of materials
Metering and SCADA drawings
Apply standard engineering techniques, guidelines, and procedures to ensure sound design practices
Interpret single-line, three-line, and elementary wiring diagrams
Ensure compliance with utility standards and project requirements

Qualification

Substation Protection & Control DesignAutoCADProtection & Control applicationsProtective relaying knowledgeInterpret wiring diagrams

Required

Experience: 3–4 years with an electric power utility in Substation Protection & Control Design
Education: Associate's Degree in Engineering Technology or equivalent utility experience
Proficiency in AutoCAD for electrical design
Extensive knowledge of Protection & Control applications
Familiarity with major drawings and panel wiring diagrams
General knowledge of protective relaying and relaying applications
Ability to interpret one-line, AC/DC elementary diagrams, and wiring schematics

Preferred

Experience in relay setting applications and/or relay testing (preferred but not required)

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
HSA
FSA
DCFSA account options
401k retirement account access with employer matching
Paid sick leave
Other paid time off as provided by applicable law

Company

Insight Global

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Insight Global provides top talent and staffing solutions that help job seekers find careers in healthcare, finance, IT, and government.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (281)
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2023 (75)
2022 (17)
2021 (3)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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2010-07-01Acquired

Leadership Team

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Jared Streppa
President Of Company’s Technology Division
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