Senior Protection and Control Engineer

16 hours ago


Overland Park, Kansas, United States MKEC Engineering Full time
Job Title: Senior Protection and Control Engineer

MKEC Engineering is seeking a highly skilled Senior Protection and Control Engineer to join our Electric Utility Design team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and developing protection and control systems for various projects, including generation, transmission, distribution, substations, switchyards, and power plants.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop protection and control designs for medium to high voltage projects, including relay protection and control engineering.
  • Perform analysis and calculations to develop protection and control design packages.
  • Create design criteria and material specifications for protection and control systems.
  • Develop one-lines, three-lines, schematic diagrams, and wiring and connection diagrams.
  • Use relay protection principles and practices to develop relay protection philosophies and establish zones of protection.
  • Develop relaying setting files using vendor-specific software packages for various types of microprocessor-based relays.
  • Develop conceptual/feasibility studies, cost estimates, development of design drawings, material specifications, bills of materials, bid documents, relay settings, coordination studies, etc.
  • Attend client meetings to ensure the design meets their needs and objectives.
Requirements:
  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
  • PE license in Kansas preferred (or the ability to obtain the license in a timely manner).
  • 7-10 years of experience in Relay Protection and Control design.
  • Skilled at developing protection philosophies and schemes/zones of protection and able to develop design packages for various protection schemes.
  • Experience in developing protection settings and schemes for various equipment typical in the Electric Utility industry including Substation, Distribution, Generation and Transmission systems is required.
  • Awareness of industry codes and standards for P&C design/requirements including IEEE, IEC, NESC, RUS standards, and other industry standards.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, MathCAD, ETAP, Aspen One-Liner, etc.
  • Knowledge of various vendor software including SEL, ABB, and GE relay programming software.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Highly organized, self-motivated, and able to handle multiple project tasks. Excellent presentation, written communication, time management, and organizational skills are required.
  • Ability to work under the pressure of deadlines, be self-directed, exhibit good business judgment, and handle confidential information appropriately.
  • Occasional travel for site visits and client meetings may be required.
Benefits:
  • Group Health Plan
  • Dental Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Disability Insurance - Short & Long-Term
  • Life Insurance / AD&D
  • Flex Spending Account
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Profit Sharing Plan
  • YMCA Discounted Membership
Company Culture:

MKEC Engineering values teamwork, problem-solving, and community involvement. We strive to deliver creative solutions and provide a supportive work environment for our employees. We are committed to giving back to the communities we serve and promoting a culture of respect and inclusivity.

MKEC Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not offer sponsorship at this time.



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