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Electrical Relay P&C Engineer

$115k - $140k

DND Staffing LLC

We are hiring Engineers, and Senior Engineers to join a growing Protection & Control (P&C) Standards team supporting major initiatives focused on modernizing and standardizing electric utility relay protection systems . This is an exciting opportunity to work on the future of the electric grid and clean energy infrastructure.

The team is focused on developing advanced Protection & Control (P&C) standards, integrating innovative technologies, and improving the reliability and resiliency of critical utility systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, implement, and maintain Protection & Control (P&C) standards
  • Support relay protection system modernization and upgrade initiatives
  • Perform engineering analysis, fault studies, relay coordination, and technical evaluations
  • Work with microprocessor relay platforms, configuration software, and protection system applications
  • Support development of:
  • Relay setting guides
  • Calculation templates
  • Configuration files
  • Drawings
  • Test procedures
  • Research emerging technologies and industry best practices
  • Provide technical support for substation P&C devices, monitoring, and analytics
  • Conduct technical reviews of vendor/contractor work and engineering deliverables
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, engineering teams, and external vendors
  • Participate in technical presentations, standards development, and engineering initiatives

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Experience in relay protection and/or control systems engineering
  • Knowledge of:
  • Transmission, sub-transmission, or distribution protection systems
  • Microprocessor relays
  • Fault study analysis tools such as PSS/E CAPE or Aspen
  • Relay settings, coordination, and protection schemes
  • Strong technical, analytical, and communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)

Preferred Experience

  • IEC61850
  • Protection system modernization initiatives
  • Utility/substation experience
  • Industry involvement with organizations such as EPRI or NATF
  • Experience writing engineering standards and specifications

Open Levels

Engineer

  • 3+ years of relay protection / control systems experience
  • Salary Range: $115K – $140K

Senior Engineer

  • 6-8+ years of relay protection / control systems experience
  • Leadership and mentoring experience preferred
  • Salary Range: $125K – $155K

Keywords

Relay Protection | Protection & Control (P&C) | PRSI | Transmission | Substation | Microprocessor Relays | PSS/E CAPE | Aspen | IEC61850 | Fault Studies | Relay Coordination | Utility Engineering | Protective Relays | Power Systems | Grid Modernization

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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