System Protection Engineer/Remote

Remote • Posted 4 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago
Contract Independent
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1 Year
No Travel Required
Remote
Depends on Experience
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  • System Protection Engineer

Summary

System Protection Engineer


Location: Remote
 

Role Overview

We are looking for a System Protection Engineer responsible for designing, analyzing, testing, and maintaining electrical protection and control systems for power generation, transmission, and distribution networks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop protection and control schemes for electrical power systems.
  • Perform short-circuit, load flow, and protection coordination studies.
  • Develop and review protection settings for relays, breakers, CTs, and PTs.
  • Configure and test protective relays and associated control systems.
  • Review electrical drawings, schematics, and protection logic.
  • Support commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting of protection systems.
  • Analyze relay operations and investigate system faults and disturbances.
  • Prepare protection studies, calculation reports, and technical documentation.
  • Coordinate with electrical, controls, commissioning, and field engineering teams.
  • Ensure designs comply with applicable IEEE, IEC, and utility standards.
  • Support maintenance and upgrades of existing protection systems.

Required Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Knowledge of electrical protection principles and power system fundamentals.
  • Experience with protective relays, circuit breakers, CTs, PTs, and switchgear.
  • Familiarity with protection coordination and fault analysis.
  • Ability to read and interpret single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
  • Knowledge of relay testing and commissioning practices.
  • Good analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
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  • Dice Id: 10513292
  • Position Id: 73503-12895-1786998159
  • Posted 4 hours ago
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