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Senior Substation Protection & Control Field Engineer

Field EngineerField EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 501-1,000Since 1969H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Illinois

Posted

3 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree7 yrs expExperience acceptedEnglish

Job Description

• Guide the installation, testing, and maintenance of protection and control systems • Perform startup and commissioning of new T&D equipment • Troubleshoot and correct P&C systems • Investigate electric system events and protection operations • Document and review compliance requirements • Provide onsite engineering support and direct operating and construction personnel • Design control scheme logic and create protective relaying schematic diagrams • Conduct scheduled inspection and functional tests of protective relays

Job Requirements

  • BS Degree in Electrical Engineering or BS Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology
  • A minimum of seven (7) years of total relevant experience with (5) years Substation Field Engineering Experience
  • Experience with critical decision-making skills without supervisory intervention
  • Ability to read and interpret electric schematics and wiring diagrams
  • Knowledge of electrical engineering principles including: 3-phase circuit theory, energy systems, electronics theory and equipment troubleshooting concepts
  • Knowledge of protective relaying principles and testing concepts
  • Ability to operate complex electrical test and measurement equipment and accurately interpret results
  • Working knowledge of safety policies/procedures, material/supply systems, and electric/material standards

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • prescription drug
  • 401(k)
  • supplemental insurance

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