Protection Engineer

1 month ago


West Sacramento, United States Pacific Gas and Electric Company Full time

Position Summary

This job is represented by Engineers and Scientists of California (ESC) subject to collective bargaining.

This is a journey-level protection engineer job that requires executing routine protection duties with minimal assistance This position requires a moderate level of training, direction and review of work from more senior engineers and peers. This job is responsible for providing technical protection engineering for routine projects and maintenance/operation support including, but not limited to: issuing protection requirements, relay and automatics settings, processing clearances, and investigating relay operations.

This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and your assigned work location based on business need. The assigned work location will be within the PG&E Service Territory

PG&E is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, collective bargaining agreements, and internal equity.

The annual salary range is:

CA Minimum, $110,964

CA Maximum, $177,180

Job Responsibilities

May perform all the functions of Associate Protection Engineer and in addition:

Provide guidance to peers and lower-level engineers Perform protection job duties for transmission voltages 230 kV and below Handle special and complex projects, such as localized special protection scheme and MPAC Perform protection job duties for distribution voltages Handle special and complex projects, such as localized special protection scheme, fast distribution bus pickup scheme, tie cable, Switchgear IPAC, etc. Participate in development of design standards, new tools and new relay schemes

Qualifications

Minimum:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited curriculum in the US or the equivalent from outside the US 3 years of cumulative experience in the field of system protection

Desired

Current and active California PE license desired Ability to calculate relay settings for all station automatics schemes, transmission line relaying, transformer bank protection, bus protection, generator protection, and breaker failure schemes Thorough computer application and fault analysis program knowledge Knowledge of symmetrical component theory and ability to perform fault calculations. Basic understanding of logic gate theory and control circuitry Knowledge of protection equipment, instrumentation and test procedures Ability to analyze relay operations and determine fault locations Interprets applicable codes, industry standards and regulations and educates others
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