Lead Protection and Control Engineer

1 week ago

Pennsylvania, United States PEAK Technical Staffing Full time
Position: Temp to Perm
Location: Remote - USA, must be authorized to work in the USA. East Coast preferred.

Purpose:

As a vital member of the Power Networks team, you will contribute to Substation and Transmission projects, focusing on electrical protection and control functions for our clients and their customers.

Responsibilities:

Your key duties will include:

  • Executing complex protection and control project assignments independently, applicable to both existing and new projects for various clients.
  • Creating engineering drawings, documentation, calculations, and other necessary deliverables.
  • Overseeing and coordinating the work of engineers with varying levels of experience to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Ensuring all tasks are completed in line with project procedures, relevant codes and standards, while adhering to schedules and budgets.
  • Effectively communicating technical challenges with project personnel and external clients.
  • Conducting independent audits and reviews of technical work.
  • Preparing proposals, estimating project costs, and contributing to scope documents and client presentations.
  • Acting as a team leader capable of resolving complex issues and ensuring the quality of deliverables.
  • Collaborating in a team-oriented environment while being able to work autonomously when necessary.
  • Interfacing with departmental staff, project management, and external clients.
  • Traveling to job sites for site assessments as required.
  • Ensuring the quality assurance of documents meets applicable drawing standards and that proper document management procedures are adhered to.
Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) certification in the United States.
  • Experience in a project leadership role.
  • Extensive background in protection and control engineering for switchyards and substations, including supervisory experience for high voltage stations.
  • Experience in project cost estimation and proposal writing.
  • A solid understanding of regulations, electrical codes, manufacturing standards, and industry best practices.
  • Proficiency in relevant software, including the MS Office Suite.
  • Self-motivation, organizational skills, and the ability to work independently.
  • Strong interpersonal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively with senior engineers and designers.
Benefits:

Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, and a 401(k) plan. We believe that taking care of our team is essential for success, and we are proud to offer benefits that enhance both well-being and future opportunities.

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