Project Engineer I - Protection

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled and dedicated Protection Engineer to join our Engineering Services team. As a Protection Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliable and secure operation of power systems by designing, testing, implementing, and effective protection and control schemes. Your expertise in relay protection and controls, relay coordination, and power systems will provide solutions and services that help our customers protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide. As a Protection Engineer, a typical day might include the following:Possesses, understands and applies the fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of power system focus area and related SEL products.Train and assist customers with the creation, design, configuration, validation, installation, commissioning and operation of automation and/or protection systems.Complete and implement assigned work within agreed upon scope, schedule and budget to a high level of quality and safety.Participate in the preparation of functional design specifications.Prepare and maintain detailed design documents, reports, checklists, test reports, and deliverables.Following and applying SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.  This position will consider candidates from an Associate to Project Engineering III level.This job might be for you if: B.S. in Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline2+ years relevant application experience with electric power systems, industry practicesGood knowledge of electric power system protection and control, integration and/or automation and communications applicationsWorking knowledge of electric power system design, studies, information and communication technology and protective relay applicationsWilling to travel both domestically and internationally a minimum of 25% based on focus areaPreferred QualificationsEngineer in Training certificateElectrical utility, industrial plant, consulting engineering, or system integrator experienceProject engineering experienceWorking knowledge of Vision or other project management tracking softwareLocation:King of Prussia, PA- This position is located in King of Prussia, PA. Located just twenty miles from Philadelphia, its close proximity allows residents to enjoy all that the big city has to offer. Enjoy easy access to trails along the river, or attend sporting events nearby. The diverse options make King of Prussia the perfect place to call home.Pay Range Data$97,700 - $144,400We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the salary range may differ if filled at a different level. Our ranges are determined by job and responsibility. We base our starting pay offer and title on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills. Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work. People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees. We’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs. Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.Communication with Applicants We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at View email address on click.appcast.io is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.SummaryLocation: Pennsylvania - King of PrussiaType: Full time