Protection And Control Engineer PE

3 months ago


Roanoke, United States Actalent Full time

Position SummaryActalent connects passion with purpose. We are supporting critical engineering and sciences initiatives that advance how companies serve the world. With almost 40 years of experience, our scalable talent solutions and engineering and sciences services provide the expertise our customers need to achieve more.The position falls within the Protection and Controls Department of the organization. The engineer will complete protection and control projects that support our customer. They will work with in-house and client engineers and designers. They will provide, coordinate, and conduct training to lower level engineers.Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesWork on green-field and brown-field (retrofit) Protection and Control Projects in substationsSet relays and conduct relay setting calculations utilizing ASPEN, AcSELerator 5010 (SEL), and GE URPC SoftwareDesign settings in appropriate format then issue to assigned Protection and Controls Supervisor using IPSMark-up and review protection schematics and elementariesUtilize MOB Port to review equipment and materials established by substation engineers for Protection DesignersWork with the following equipment: transformers, circuit breakers, buses, reactors, line disconnects, protective relays systems (SEL, ABB, etc.), and SCADA systemsFunction as a project lead for protection and control projectsPerform all engineering and design activities with minimum directionLead, facilitate, and coordinate work activities of others within the work group, team, department, or those external to complete substation projectsProvide training and guidance to lower level employeesIdentify and initiate corrective action when substation project objectives are not being metInterpret codes and regulations and develop standards for construction projectsPromote engineering professionalism and standardsDevelop, recommend, and implement plans by establishing goals, objectives, and requirements that include all scheduling, resources, and cont information for complex engineeringPosition requires 10-15% travel to field substationsEducation and Experience RequirementsFive to eight years of experience in utilities working with protection and controlsFive to eight years of experience completing engineering projects from start to finishFive to eight years of experience setting relays and designing one line diagramsBachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET)Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET) will count toward years' experienceA PE License is requiredRequisite Abilities and SkillsIntermediate ability to perform design calculations such as battery sizing, AC and DC loads, system component selection, power transformer and circuit breaker selection, circuit protection, control and power cable selection and rating, bus bars, fittings, insulators, ground grid design, and lightning protectionIntermediate understanding of standards and codes such as IEEE, ANSI, NERC-PRC, NEC, and NESCPossess intermediate understanding of protection and control equipment, relays, and fault analysisStrong written and verbal communicationPossess ability to understand interrelationship between systems and component equipmentDemonstrate ability to work with others in supplying information and seeking assistance as necessaryDemonstrate willingness and capabilities to assume leadership rolesAbout Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



  • Roanoke, Virginia, United States Actalent Full time

    Position OverviewActalent is dedicated to connecting talent with purpose. We are at the forefront of engineering and scientific initiatives that enhance the capabilities of organizations worldwide. With nearly four decades of expertise, our adaptable talent solutions and engineering services empower our clients to reach new heights.This role is situated...


  • Roanoke, Virginia, United States Actalent Full time

    Position OverviewActalent is dedicated to connecting talent with meaningful opportunities. We support vital engineering and scientific initiatives that enhance how organizations operate globally. With nearly four decades of expertise, our adaptable talent solutions and engineering services equip our clients with the knowledge necessary to excel.This role is...


  • Roanoke, Virginia, United States Actalent Full time

    Position OverviewActalent is dedicated to aligning passion with purpose. We support essential engineering and scientific initiatives that enhance how organizations operate globally. With nearly four decades of expertise, our adaptable talent solutions and engineering services equip our clients with the knowledge necessary to excel.This role is situated...

  • Control Engineer

    3 months ago


    Roanoke, United States Metalsa Full time

    About Metalsa: We are a global company with 60+ years of experience in the automotive industry, we manufacture safe and sustainable products for people around the world. We are working for a better future where we enrich communities every day by being committed to people, innovation, and our planet. If you have what it takes to accelerate Metalsa’s vision...

  • Control Engineer

    3 months ago


    Roanoke, United States Metalsa Full time

    About Metalsa: We are a global company with 60+ years of experience in the automotive industry, we manufacture safe and sustainable products for people around the world. We are working for a better future where we enrich communities every day by being committed to people, innovation, and our planet. If you have what it takes to accelerate Metalsa’s vision...


  • Roanoke, United States Ascent Engineering Group Full time

    Ascent Engineering Group is growing! We are currently seeking a qualified Mechanical Engineer PE who is self-motivated and ready to contribute to the future success of Ascent. We want the candidate for Mechanical Engineer to become an integral part of our team! Ascent Engineering Group is a consulting engineering and design company specializing in the...


  • Roanoke, United States Ascent Engineering Group Full time

    Ascent Engineering Group is growing! We are currently seeking a qualified Mechanical Engineer PE who is self-motivated and ready to contribute to the future success of Ascent. We want the candidate for Mechanical Engineer to become an integral part of our team! Ascent Engineering Group is a consulting engineering and design company specializing in the...


  • Roanoke, Virginia, United States Actalent Full time

    Job Title: Infrastructure Project EngineerJob OverviewWe are looking for a dedicated Infrastructure Project Engineer to become part of our innovative team. This position involves collaborating with the Engineering Director to oversee departmental operations and includes tasks such as planning and executing land development initiatives, mentoring junior...

  • Controls Engineer

    3 months ago


    Roanoke, United States Montgomery Hassell Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionControls EngineerRoanoke, VA About the CompanyThis is a 100-year-old “Values Based” family owned company with an exceptional Corporate Culture. It has been the Recipient of “America’s Business Ethics Award”, never having a layoff in its 100-year history. Additionally, this company has been recognized by Industry Trade...


  • Roanoke, United States Engineering Consulting Services , Inc. Full time

    What You'll Do ECS Limited is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer to manage key client projects in our Roanoke office. In this role, you will lead project execution, provide technical oversight, ensure quality control, and mentor junior staff. Responsibilities: Oversee full lifecycle of geotechnical engineering projects. Develop...


  • Roanoke, United States ECS Limited Full time

    What You'll Do ECS Limited is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer to manage key client projects in our Roanoke office. In this role, you will lead project execution, provide technical oversight, ensure quality control, and mentor junior staff. Responsibilities: Oversee full lifecycle of geotechnical engineering projects. Develop...


  • Roanoke, United States ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC Full time

    What You'll DoECS Limited is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer to manage key client projects in our Roanoke office. In this role, you will lead project execution, provide technical oversight, ensure quality control, and mentor junior staff. Responsibilities: Oversee full lifecycle of geotechnical engineering projects. Develop...


  • Roanoke, United States ECS Limited Full time

    What You'll Do: ECS Limited is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer to manage key client projects in our Roanoke office. In this role, you will lead project execution, provide technical oversight, ensure quality control, and mentor junior staff. Responsibilities: Oversee full lifecycle of geotechnical engineering projects. Develop...

  • Controls Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Roanoke, United States Intertape Polymer Group Full time

    Location: The position is located at our Danville, VA, facility. If interested, would need to be open to relocation.Company OverviewIntertape Polymer Group (IPG) is a dynamic multinational organization that prides itself on its corporate culture of a family atmosphere that meets high achieving company performance. We are known for our competitive salaries...


  • Roanoke, Virginia, United States FPC Bellwood Full time

    Join a Leading Manufacturing FirmWe are currently seeking a talented Control Systems Engineer to become part of our dynamic team at FPC Bellwood. As a key player in our operations, you will be instrumental in supporting production and maintenance activities when machinery encounters challenges.Key Responsibilities:Diagnose and troubleshoot PLC issues...


  • Roanoke, United States ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC Full time

    What You'll DoECS Limited is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer to manage key client projects for our Special Projects Group based out of our Roanoke office. In this role, you will lead project execution, provide technical oversight, ensure quality control, and mentor junior staff. Responsibilities: Oversee full lifecycle of...


  • Roanoke, United States ECS Limited Full time

    What You'll Do: ECS Limited is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer to manage key client projects for our Special Projects Group based out of our Roanoke office. In this role, you will lead project execution, provide technical oversight, ensure quality control, and mentor junior staff. Responsibilities: Oversee full lifecycle of...


  • Roanoke, United States ECS Limited Full time

    What You'll Do ECS Limited is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer to manage key client projects for our Special Projects Group based out of our Roanoke office. In this role, you will lead project execution, provide technical oversight, ensure quality control, and mentor junior staff. Responsibilities: Oversee full lifecycle of...


  • Roanoke, Virginia, United States ECS Limited Full time

    Position Overview ECS Limited is on the lookout for a skilled Senior Geotechnical Project Engineer to spearhead significant client initiatives. In this pivotal role, you will direct project implementation, offer technical guidance, ensure adherence to quality standards, and nurture the development of junior team members. Key Responsibilities: Manage the...


  • Roanoke, Virginia, United States Metalsa Full time

    About Metalsa: With over 60 years of expertise in the automotive sector, Metalsa is a global leader dedicated to producing safe and sustainable solutions for customers worldwide. Our commitment to innovation, community enrichment, and environmental stewardship drives us toward a better future. For more details, please visit our website.Mission Statement: Our...