1521 - Protection and Control Engineer

Protection and Control Engineer (Temporary)
Location White Plains Office
Project Overview The Protection and Control Engineer will perform system disturbance analysis, develop design solutions for protection and control and associated communication systems, and recommend protective relaying system modifications and/or additions. This role supports protection and control engineering activities and adherence to applicable reliability standards.
Responsibilities

• Perform system disturbance analysis and recommend protective relaying system modifications and/or additions as required

• Perform engineering design for protection and control and associated communication systems
• Perform short circuit studies and other calculations required to establish relay settings
• Provide site support during project commissioning and disturbance investigations

• Proficient in the engineering and design of Protection and Control systems within the electric utility industry
• Working knowledge of protective relaying systems and their components
• Familiarity with developing relay settings and related calculations
• Familiarity with programming microprocessor-based protective relays

• Competent in the use of Microsoft Office applications
• Experience performing NERC/NPCC compliance-related tasks

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent technical degree from an accredited college or university

• Monday through Friday
• 7.5-hour workday with a 0.5-hour unpaid lunch
• Hybrid schedule with a minimum of 3 days on-site, up to fully on-site based on business needs
• Candidates must be local to the Tri-State area

• Immediate start
• Temporary assignment with a 12-month duration
• Remote work privileges are subject to business requirements and may be revoked
• W2 employment status required for assignment eligibility