Principal Protection and Control Engineers

2 days ago


Warrendale, United States Mitsubishi Electric Full time

Shape the Future of Power Systems

Are you a technical expert in power systems ready to drive innovation and lead cutting-edge projects? Mitsubishi Electric Power Products Inc. (MEPPI) is seeking a visionary Principal Protection & Controls Engineer to take FACTS (Flexible AC Transmission Systems) and HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) technologies to new heights. Join our Substation Division and play a pivotal role in developing groundbreaking solutions that empower energy systems across North America.


Your Role

As a Principal Protection & Controls Engineer, you will:

  • Lead Advanced System Design: Spearhead studies in harmonic filter design, loss calculations, audible noise analysis, and control performance for FACTS and HVDC systems.
  • Develop Innovative Equipment Solutions: Create advanced designs and rating calculations for power electronic converters, cooling systems, and large power transformers.
  • Guide Testing & Commissioning: Oversee factory and field acceptance tests, ensuring systems meet rigorous performance standards.
  • Collaborate Globally: Partner with Mitsubishi Electric’s global engineering teams to advance product development and share insights on emerging industry trends.
  • Support Sales Initiatives: Assist in bids, proposals, and customer presentations, delivering technical expertise that drives project success.
  • Shape Industry Standards: Represent MEPPI in trade organizations, influence technical committee tasks, and maintain a network of industry contacts.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and review design studies for FACTS and HVDC systems, ensuring innovative solutions align with industry standards.
  • Develop one-line diagrams and equipment specifications for advanced power electronic systems.
  • Provide technical consultation on protection and control systems, as well as operational methods for FACTS and HVDC technologies.
  • Coordinate system designs from initial concept through equipment factory tests and real-time digital simulator testing.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve installation and testing issues, guiding field engineers and service personnel.
  • Identify and implement cost-saving measures for power electronics equipment and system designs.


What You Bring

  • Educational Background: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Power Electronics Engineering with 10+ years of FACTS or HVDC system engineering experience, or equivalent education and experience.
  • Technical Mastery: Advanced knowledge of power electronics, substation equipment, harmonic filtering, and protection/control systems.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Expertise in analyzing technical challenges and conceptualizing novel solutions to advance industry practices.
  • Industry Engagement: Proven ability to influence trade organization standards and collaborate with global engineering teams.
  • Technical Tools: Proficiency in MATLAB, Simulink, power system simulation software, and Microsoft Office products.
  • Communication Excellence: Strong interpersonal and technical writing skills to effectively engage with customers, suppliers, and industry professionals.


What’s in It for You?

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: We’ve got you covered MEPPI pays 90% of the cost for medical, dental, and vision plans, ensuring you and your family can focus on staying healthy without the stress of high costs.
  • Retirement Plans: Secure your future with our 401(k) plan, where MEPPI matches up to 4% of your contributions. Your financial wellness is just as important to us as it is to you.
  • Generous Paid Time Off: Work-life balance is key. Begin earning vacation after just 90 days, plus 12 paid holidays per year.
  • Career Development: We’re invested in your growth. Take advantage of our training programs and educational assistance to elevate your skills and advance your career.
  • Exclusive Employee Discounts: Being part of the MEPPI family comes with perks Enjoy profit sharing and special discounts on our products and services, designed to make your life better.
  • 24-Hour Fitness Center: Stay fit with access to our on-site fitness center, available to you 24/7.


Why MEPPI?

At MEPPI, you’re not just another team member—you’re part of a mission to innovate and make an impact. As a U.S. affiliate of Mitsubishi Electric, we’re a leader in providing cutting-edge solutions for power systems and rail transportation. Join our collaborative environment where your ideas matter, and your skills help shape the future.


About Us: Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. is a leader in the North American power systems, rail transportation, and large visual display markets. Join us, and be part of a global team that’s driving the future of transportation and energy solutions.


Equal Opportunity Employer: MEPPI is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and ensure that every candidate is considered fairly.


Notice to Agencies and Search Firms: MEPPI is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted without a signed search agreement will become the property of MEPPI, and no fee will be paid if a candidate is hired as a result of an unsolicited referral.



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