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Senior Substation Protection & Controls Engineer

Valdes Architecture & Engineering

Valdes Architecture & Engineering Company seeks a seasoned Substation Protection & Controls Engineer with 5–10 years of experience in protective relaying, SCADA, and high‑voltage substation systems. The role involves interfacing with client representatives and other discipline engineers, with occasional on-site visits to exchange information.

Responsibilities include creating protection schemes, schematics, wiring diagrams, BOMs, and on-site coordination.

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Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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