Substation Commissioning Engineer - Orange, United States - K&A Engineering Consulting PC

    K&A Engineering Consulting PC
    K&A Engineering Consulting PC Orange, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    K&A Engineering Consulting White Plains, NY is a people-first organization. We value knowledge and learning. We believe in the power of connection, and collaboration, and we seek to build relationships that mean something. We employ some of the best and brightest in our industry and we work hard to maintain a culture that our people can be proud of. Our company has earned its reputation through challenging work, uncompromising precision and continuous learning and adapting.

    We strongly believe in building long lasting relationships with our clients and our employees. We love what we do, and our goal is to have the happiest clients and employees in the industry. We deliver a reliable and innovative range of services for dozens of projects around the country. The companys team members are passionate about engineering, infrastructure, and design, and understand our clients business needs and objectives.

    Job Overview::

    Due to Company growth, we are actively seeking an experienced Substation Commissioning Engineer to join ourteam in Waltham, MA.

    Responsibilities & Duties::
    • Detailed design for transmission or distribution system protection to include relays, communication and monitoring systems, panel meters, control house panels, cables and associated wiring materials
    • AC and DC schematics and breaker controls
    • Development of operating and elementary diagrams
    • Development and review of protection schemes and devices
    • Development and issuing of temporary (mobile) transformer settings
    • Conducting electric system modeling and short circuit analyses
    • Determination of equipment interrupting ratings
    • Relay coordination studies
    • Civil structural and construction design, engineered shoring plans, engineered traffic plans
    • Distribution electrical design (including but not limited to one-lines, construction events)
    • Evaluation of electrical systems for necessary upgrades for interconnection
    • Specification and procurement of equipment and material
    • System Protection & Control (SP&C) Design including the creation of SP&C construction drawing packages and the procurement of materials
    • Provide engineering assistance during testing and commissioning
    Qualifications & Skills::
    • Three (3) years or more of Power System Engineering experience with a minimum of 4+ years specifically focus on design for protection and control (P & C)
    • Bachelors Degree (BS) in Electrical or Power Systems Engineering
    • IEC61850 standards knowledge
    • Knowledge and experience with ProjectWise Drawings
    • Experience using AutoCAD and PLS-CADD
    • Experience writing design criterion and installation specifications for projects
    • Skills in developing single-line switching and protection diagrams as well as three-line and DC schematic diagrams