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Protection and Control Engineer

Substation Engineering Company

Substation Engineering Company (SECo) is a full-service engineering and design firm delivering high-quality solutions to electric utilities nationwide. Our expertise spans substation, switchyard, transmission, and distribution projects, supported by advanced laser scanning, 3D modeling, and digital engineering capabilities. We combine strong engineering fundamentals with efficient, forward-thinking processes to deliver safe, reliable, and constructible solutions for critical utility infrastructure.

Apply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV.

At SECo, our culture revolves around collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement, where individuals are empowered to take ownership and make an impact with our ever-evolving power utility clients.

Job Description:

Mid-level electrical engineering position (working under the direction of a Senior Engineer) focused on the performance of relatively routine activities and tasks related to the design of high voltage substations (15kV to 500kV).

Typical duties include (but are not limited to):

  • Creates protection & control and wiring designs.
  • Performs calculations such as short circuit, voltage drop, circuit ampacities, etc.
  • Develops single line and schematic diagrams.
  • Prepares material specifications.
  • Monitors budget and schedule for assigned tasks.
  • Works with designers and drafters to guide the development of drawings.

Desired Education, Experience, and Training:

  • BSEE or MSEE required.
  • EIT or PE preferred but not required.
  • 5 years' experience in the field with a basic knowledge of applicable theories, practices and accepted procedures.
  • Ability to quickly develop broader knowledge through performing structured functional assignments, such as collecting and analyzing data related to specific tasks.
  • Computer proficiency as well as strong analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Experience with AutoCAD preferred.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail as well as ability to meet deadlines and complete assignments.
  • Basic written and verbal communication skills in English. xhyhwjd
  • Commitment to customer service and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Full Benefit package:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Paid Holidays
  • PTO (Paid Time Off)
  • Group Life Insurance/LTD/AD&D
  • 401K
  • Voluntary Benefit Plans
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • FE/PE Prep Courses
  • Collaborative, Fun, and Flexible workplace
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