PEAK Technical Staffing USA · 4 months ago
Protection & Control Substation Engineer
PEAK Technical Staffing USA is seeking a Protection & Control Substation Engineer responsible for designing and implementing protection schemes, coordinating technical projects, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams and providing guidance to less experienced team members.
ConsultingHuman ResourcesInformation Technology
H1B Sponsor Likely
Responsibilities
Design cost-effective protection schemes and develop schematic drawings
Execute complex assignments using advanced electrical engineering techniques
Develop design basis documentation for protective settings and generate relay configuration files
Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineers, designers, and field personnel
Schedule and coordinate activities related to purchasing, drafting, and construction of protection components
Create, review, and manage project deliverables including design packages and vendor equipment drawings
Facilitate client communication and project meetings to ensure alignment and satisfaction
Support field activities including site assessments and data collection
Provide consulting services on system protective device coordination and automation
Ensure compliance with industry standards, engineering codes, and applicable regulations
Demonstrate strong analytical and critical thinking skills to solve technical problems
Promote collaboration, team cohesion, and attention to detail in all project phases
Train, guide, and mentor less experienced team members
Qualification
Required
8 years of experience in engineering control & protection systems, relay & surge protection, and relay settings for transmission and/or distribution systems
Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university
PE Electrical and Computer: Power Certification required
Strong leadership and communication skills with an emphasis on collaboration
Experience with designing calculations including short circuit calculation and relay loadability calculation
Proficiency in engineering design software such as AutoCAD, WinIGS, ASPEN, CAPE, etc
Development experience with native relay setting files using SEL's AcSELerator and Client's Enervista software
Ability to perform Grounding, Arc Flash, and other power system studies
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and PDF software
Strong focus on collaboration and meticulous attention to detail
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Dependent Care Savings Account (DCA)
401K plan
Additionally, our associates may be eligible for Paid Sick Leave as required by Federal, State, or local laws.
Company
PEAK Technical Staffing USA
Technical staffing and workforce solutions for engineering and IT.
H1B Sponsorship
PEAK Technical Staffing USA has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
71%
Represents job field similar to this job
Engineering and Development
Management and Executive
Customer Service and Support
Trends of Total Sponsorships
*2026 (1)
2025 (1)
2023 (1)
2020 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Joseph V. Salvucci, Jr., MBA
Chief Executive Officer
Brad Cieslinski
Chief Financial Officer
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