- Serve as technical lead and actively participate in complex project conceptual and detail design, execution, development, and support activities crossing multiple projects in power system protection and related SEL products.
- Lead project teams to resolve customer concerns and foster customer satisfaction.
- Training and assisting customers with the creation, design, configuration, validation, installation, commissioning and operation of automation and/or protection systems.
- Mentor and develop professional staff. May supervise as necessary.
- Developing technical proposals for customers.
- Completing and implementing assigned work within agreed upon scope, schedule and budget to a high level of quality and safety.
- Preparing and maintaining detailed design documents, reports, checklists, test reports, and deliverables.
- You have a B.S. in Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline
- You have 5 years relevant application experience with electric power systems, industry practices, and protection area practices and philosophies (System protection, protective relays and their applications, settings, and testing)
- You have demonstrated ability to lead and supervise project teams
- You have knowledge of electric power system protection and control, integration and/or automation and communications applications.
- You have experience with electric power system design, studies, information and communication technology and protective relay applications
- You are willing to travel about 25%
- You have excellent writing, documentation, and speaking skills
- We're 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401K options.
- We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
- We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
- Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.
Power System Protection Engineer - Charlotte, United States - Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Description
The devices we make at SEL are embedded in the power grid. They prevent blackouts. They make outages safer and shorter in duration; they add cybersecurity, automation, and communication. They use cutting-edge technologies and operate at speeds that push other pieces of the grid to go faster.As a Power System Protection Engineer in Engineering Services, you'll provide solutions and services that help our customers protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide.
As a Protection Engineer, a typical day might include the following:This job might be for you if:
Location:
This position is located in Charlotte, NC , a vibrant and bustling metropolis located in the heart of North Carolina.
As one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States, it seamlessly blends its rich history with a modern and dynamic atmosphere.
With an eclectic culinary scene, charming neighborhoods, and a warm southern hospitality, Charlotte exudes a unique charm that captivates residents and visitors alike.
Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.
$90,00 - $130,000 per year. We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the pay range may differ if filled at a different level. Our pay ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location. We base our starting pay offer and title on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.
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