Electrical Protection Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago


Converse, Texas, United States Power Engineering Services, Inc. Full time
Company Overview

Founded in 1993, Power Engineering Services, a Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR) entity, is a premier technical service provider dedicated to commissioning, startup, and maintenance testing for a diverse clientele, including utilities, industrial sectors, government entities, and commercial businesses. Our operations extend across the United States and internationally.

We specialize in conducting thorough electrical system analyses, along with acceptance and maintenance testing of electrical distribution networks. Our team of professionals has played a pivotal role in the successful execution of significant generation, distribution, and commercial projects globally.

Becoming a part of our team means joining an organization that prioritizes motivation and inclusivity. We emphasize career advancement and recognize excellence, valuing the unique contributions of each team member. We are at the forefront of powering modern life. Explore how your expertise and commitment can make a meaningful impact.

Position Overview

The Electrical Protection Systems Engineer will take charge of the design, development, and upkeep of protection and control systems for electric power infrastructures, particularly focusing on substation protection systems. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of components integral to protection and control systems, such as relays, circuit breakers, transformers, and instrument transformers.

This role involves analyzing and assessing protection systems to ensure adherence to industry standards while enhancing system reliability. We seek an individual who is eager to lead and collaborate with PES Engineering Management to expand the protection and control capabilities within our engineering department.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and implement protection and control systems for electrical distribution networks.
  • Conduct engineering studies to establish optimal settings and configurations for protective devices, ensuring system stability and reliability.
  • Perform fault analysis and protection coordination studies to identify and rectify system vulnerabilities.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and industry standards governing protection and control systems.
  • Prepare detailed technical reports and presentations for both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Oversee junior engineers and technicians in the design, installation, and maintenance of protection and control systems.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
  • Strong understanding of protection and control system components, including relays, circuit breakers, transformers, and instrument transformers.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulations pertaining to protection and control systems, such as IEEE and NERC standards.
  • Experience with SCADA systems and relevant software.
  • Proficient in Allen-Bradley PLC Programmable Controller products and software.
  • Knowledgeable in common system analysis and control software, including SEL AcSELerator QuickSet, Digital Substation Integration (DIGSI), and GE Multilin EnerVista Software Suite.
  • Competent in performing Short-Circuit, Coordination, and Arcflash studies using analysis software such as ETAP and SKM.
Benefits

As an employee of Quanta Services, we provide a comprehensive range of benefits tailored to meet your needs.

  • 401(k) plan with immediate matching and vesting
  • Comprehensive benefits packages, including Medical, Dental, and Vision options
    • Your choice of PPO, HSA, or FSA
  • Short-term and long-term benefits
  • Employee discounts on various consumer goods
Commitment to Diversity

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants, ensuring that no individual is discriminated against based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Power Engineering Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veteran status.



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