Lead Substation Protection & Control Engineer

CDM Smith

El Paso, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Control Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Equipment Specification, High Voltage (HV), Mentoring, Power Management, Professional Engineer, Project Design, Project Lifecycle, Systems Administration/Management, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
El Paso, TX
POSTED
Today

Seeking a Lead Substation Protection & Control Engineer to manage complex power systems projects, ensuring safety, reliability, and efficiency.
Responsibilities include leading project lifecycle from design to compliance, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating with clients and stakeholders.
Preferred locations include Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, and Georgia, with flexible hybrid work options.
Qualifications: Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related field, PE license, 12+ years of experience, and expertise in high-voltage substation design, relay schemes, equipment specs, and relevant codes.
Travel up to 10% required. Skills include proficiency in CADD, engineering principles, and regulatory knowledge.
Offers a competitive salary range, career growth opportunities, and an inclusive work environment. Background checks and drug testing may be required.

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