Protection and Control Specialist

4 weeks ago


Albany, New York, United States Actalent Full time
Job Summary

Actalent is seeking a highly skilled Protection and Control Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our Protection and Controls Department, you will be responsible for completing protection and control projects that support our customers. You will work closely with in-house and client engineers and designers to provide, coordinate, and conduct training to lower-level engineers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work on green-field and brown-field (retrofit) Protection and Control Projects in substations
  • Set relays and conduct relay setting calculations utilizing ASPEN, AcSELerator 5010 (SEL), and GE URPC Software
  • Design settings in appropriate format then issue to assigned Protection and Controls Supervisor using IPS
  • Mark-up and review protection schematics and elementaries
  • Utilize MOB Port to review equipment and materials established by substation engineers for Protection Designers
  • Work with the following equipment: transformers, circuit breakers, buses, reactors, line disconnects, protective relays systems (SEL, ABB, etc.), and SCADA systems
  • Function as a project lead for protection and control projects
  • Perform all engineering and design activities with minimum direction
  • Lead, facilitate, and coordinate work activities of others within the work group, team, department, or those external to complete substation projects
  • Provide training and guidance to lower level employees
  • Identify and initiate corrective action when substation project objectives are not being met
  • Interpret codes and regulations and develop standards for construction projects
  • Promote engineering professionalism and standards
  • Develop, recommend, and implement plans by establishing goals, objectives, and requirements that include all scheduling, resources, and cont information for complex engineering
Requirements
  • A PE License is required
  • Five to eight years of experience in utilities working with protection and controls
  • Five to eight years of experience completing engineering projects from start to finish
  • Five to eight years of experience setting relays and designing one line diagrams
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET)
  • Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET) will count toward years' experience
About 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.

We are 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.



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