Transmission Protection Engineer

7 days ago

Greensburg, Pennsylvania, United States FirstEnergy Full time

Company Overview

FirstEnergy is a forward-thinking electric utility that operates in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions. With over 24,000 miles of transmission lines, we provide reliable service to our customers.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Transmission Protection Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliable operation of our transmission and sub-transmission systems.

Job Description

As a Transmission Protection Engineer, you will perform relay protection functions across FirstEnergy's transmission and sub-transmission systems. Your primary focus will be on studying and protecting the transmission and sub-transmission lines, system interconnections, and transmission and sub-transmission substations to ensure reliable operation.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing technical support and guidance to develop transmission and sub-transmission infrastructure projects, plans, and capital budgets to maintain the reliability and integrity of the FE transmission protection system.
  • Developing protective relay design specifications for transmission line and substation projects for use by Design Engineers in developing construction implementation packages.
  • Performing timely completion of modeling of the transmission system for short circuit calculation, relay modeling and coordination, breaker duty calculations, and fault locating ensuring compliance with NERC, RF, and FE protection criteria.
  • Developing relay settings for new and existing protection schemes.
  • Participating in the peer review, electronic issuance, as-left verification, and retention of all protection settings through the use of the company's setting management system - PowerBase.
  • Performing timely analysis of automatic trippings of the transmission and sub-transmission systems.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must have a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited institution or acceptable alternatives. A minimum of 2 years of engineering experience is required, along with demonstrated analytical and reasoning capabilities, refined oral and written communication skills, and ability to work independently and in unison with fellow team members.

Benefits

At FirstEnergy, we offer competitive pay plus incentive compensation, a company-sponsored pension plan, 401(k) savings plan with matching employer contribution, medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and life insurance programs, as well as skills development training with tuition reimbursement.

Estimated Salary Range: $85,000 - $120,000 per year

This salary estimate is based on national averages and may vary depending on location, experience, and qualifications.

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