Leidos · 13 hours ago
Senior Relay Settings Engineer
Leidos is a company that delivers innovative solutions through diverse and talented teams. They are seeking a Senior Relay Settings Engineer to lead and design utility substation and renewable energy projects, interacting with various electric utility disciplines.
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Responsibilities
Solving challenging substation engineering problems
Working with protection engineers and performing quality reviews on relay setting packages
Create logic diagrams for IEC61850 substations
Working directly with clients as well as working with other staff in remote office locations
Assignments will cover the full range of project planning through design and construction support
Preparation of relay settings from 4.16kV through 500kV including relay set points, logic diagrams, configuration files and documentation
Qualification
Required
Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) four (4+) years of related experience for Senior Level
Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) eight (8+) years of related experience for Lead Level
Experience with creating relay settings and logic diagrams
Capable of using Aspen OneLiner and/or Siemen's CAPE for coordination studies and fault study analysis
Preparation of protective relay coordination studies
Experience with development of relay settings for microprocessor relays including: SEL, Alstom, GE, ABB and others
Experience with both transmission line relays (Line Differential, Step Distance and Pilot Schemes) and substation relays (Capacitors, Transformers and buses)
Strong engineering and interpersonal skills and high attention to detail with a passion for quality
Experience implementing control and protection schemes including interpreting schematics and wiring diagrams and preparing relay logic to complete the schemes
Ability to meet deadlines under pressure situations
Team player who can work effectively in team environment
Self-starter who will work independently with minimal direction
Strong written and verbal communication skills required when interfacing with clients and staff
High level of computer competency
Preferred
Familiar with Schweitzer AcSELerator QuickSet, General Electric EnerVista and Schneider Electric MiCOM software
Experience preparing technical reports
Familiarity with PTC MathCAD software
Previous Quality Assurance/Quality Control experience
Benefits
Professional Engineer License (PE)
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Technical & non-technical training opportunities
Mentorship Program
Company
Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
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