Associate Engineer, Protective Relay and Controls

The top investor-owned energy company in the US provides a wide range of energy-related products and services to its variety of customers which include renters, residential owners, small and medium sized businesses, commercial, industrial, community affairs, and more. Operating as one of the world’s largest energy delivery systems across clean energy, electric, gas and steam services.

Looking for an Associate Engineer of Protective Relay and Controls to join the protective relay strategy department and work collaboratively with all stakeholders to develop, test and manage protection and control system standards, including philosophy documents, relay settings guidelines, calculation sheets, relay configuration files, drawings, and test templates. In this role, you will study industry best practices and support technological advancements to enhance established standards, perform engineering analysis, evaluate new hardware/software solutions, and support deployment of protection system upgrade programs. You will assist in the implementation of new strategies, initiatives, and processes to advance the design, operation, and reliability of P&C system. Must be comfortable working cross functionally with other sections in the department including asset management and remote monitoring and analytics of substation protection and control devices. Looking for an individual with the ability to manage vendor performance, technical review on relay protection scope to ensure design aligns with approved standards and maintain effective communication in order to monitor feedback and expectations around relay compliance and processes.

Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

2+ years’ experience in relay protection or power systems engineering

Must possess superior oral and written communication skills, champion change and have the ability to influence others in order to improve the management process.

Expertise in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and VISIO.

Valid driver’s license

Comfortable working 3 days/week onsite in NYC

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Working knowledge of various microprocessor relay platforms, software, and IEC 61850 protocol.

Working knowledge of PSS/E CAPE, Aspen or equivalent fault study analysis tools.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

Job Category
Science and Engineering
Job Type
unspecified
Salary
USD 74,000.00 - 111,000.00 per year
Country
United States
City
New York
Career Level
unspecified
Company
Insight Global
JOB SOURCE
https://jobs.insightglobal.com/jobs/find_a_job/new-york/new-york/associate-engineer-protective-relay-and-controls/job-315975/