What are the responsibilities and job description for the Power System Protection Engineer position at POWER Engineers?
Power System Protection Engineer
POWER Engineers, Inc. is seeking a full-time mid-level Power System Protection / Analytical Engineer for our Lake Oswego, Oregon office.
Roles and Responsibilities
The successful applicant will be responsible for successful completion of assigned projects and for maintaining and improving client relationships. Completion of these functions requires technical competence in primary production roles as well as leadership competence in working with clients and mentoring and supervising team members assigned to projects. Assigned projects will include electrical studies for utility and industrial / commercial clients. Systems to be analyzed will include conventional and renewable generation facilities, substations, and transmission and distribution systems. Technical disciplines include the following areas :
- Protective Relaying : short circuit and symmetrical component analysis, time-current coordination, protection scheme and criteria development, relay settings, integration with SCADA systems, NERC compliance, arc flash analysis. Applicable software : AcSELerator Quickset, GE Enervista, ASPEN Oneliner, SKM-PTW, ETAP, RSCAD / RTDS
The successful applicant must also demonstrate aptitude in the following :
Required Education / Experience
Desired Education / Experience
At POWER Engineers, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple : Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.
You’ll work on fun and challenging projects and initiatives. You’ll have the chance to make a positive impact on society and the environment. And you’ll find the support, coaching and training it takes to advance your career. That includes providing competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package :
POWER is a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!
POWER is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.