What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer - Protection & Control position at Asplundh Engineering Services, LLC?
Description
Asplundh Engineering Services (AES) is seeking a talented Protection & Control Engineer to join our team in Connecticut.
In this role, you will work on exciting projects and use your expertise to investigate, troubleshoot, and solve a wide variety of existing electric facilities, substation protection and control issues. You will also prepare protection and control schematics, wiring drawings, and relay philosophies for substation modifications and upgrades to meet client requirements.
We are looking for someone with a PE and BSEE in Power Systems or a similar field, with at least 7-10 years of experience in protection/control/telecommunications for high-voltage substations. You should be familiar with design codes and standards such as NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI, and proficient with MS Office applications
Our ideal candidate has a proven track record of excelling in team-based environments and approaches all tasks with a detail-oriented mindset.
Ideal experience:
- PE is preferred and 10 years of experience in relay/protection engineering or related disciplines
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology with a focus on Power Systems or similar
- Knowledge of utility-based software programs such as ASPEN, SKM, EasyPower, ETAP, or other related programs
- Programming knowledge or experience with protection relays and other substation equipment
- Knowledge of engineering theory, practices, and procedures, including NERC requirements
- Experience in power protection, relay design and planning
This exciting opportunity presents a flexible Remote schedule, allowing for a balance of office and remote work. At AES, you will have the privilege of working alongside highly skilled and experienced engineers, who are easily accessible to offer guidance and support. Additionally, you will have the chance to develop your career while mentoring junior members of the team. This position offers a promising path for growth and success.
If you're a detail-oriented Protection & Control Engineer with a strong sense of ownership over your deliverables and an ambitious attitude, we encourage you to apply!
About Us
Asplundh Engineering Services (AES) provides safe, reliable and world-class engineering, design, planning, systems integration and testing services to transmission, distribution, substation, commercial, industrial and renewable infrastructure markets across the U.S.
An Asplundh Company
As part of One Asplundh, AES customers can take advantage of the full range of resources Asplundh has to offer through a single point of contact. From design to construction and testing to emergency storm restoration and utility vegetation management, our customers count on us for consistently safe and effective service.
Our Commitment
At AES, we believe in tackling challenges in partnership with our customers, leveraging our collective experience and resources to achieve success in every project.
Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits package that provides a foundation of support for the health, safety, and security of you and your family. We are proud to extend a broad selection of benefits to meet your needs—and medical, dental, and vision benefits start on the first day of employment.
Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling 1-833-222-3066. We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees.
An Equal Opportunity Employer.
Please note:
- All job offers are subject to pre-employment drug screening and a background check.
- Unless otherwise noted, we do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
