Lead Substation Protection & Control Engineer

CDM Smith

Orem, UT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$134,264–$248,394 Per Year
SKILLS
Control Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Equipment Specification, Hardware Specification, High Voltage (HV), Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, National Electrical Code, Professional Engineer, Project Lifecycle, Regulatory Compliance, Systems Reliability, Thought Leadership
LOCATION
Orem, UT
POSTED
1 day ago

Seeking a Lead Substation Protection & Control Engineer to oversee the design and delivery of complex substation projects ensuring power system reliability, safety, and efficiency.
Responsibilities include leading project lifecycles, performing power studies, developing equipment specifications, and collaborating with clients and stakeholders.
Mentor junior engineers, contribute to industry thought leadership, and ensure compliance with standards.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, PE license, and 12+ years of related experience. Preferred expertise in high-voltage substations up to 345kV, protective relay schemes, hardware specs, and knowledge of NESC/NEC codes.
This hybrid role offers locations in Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Georgia, with travel approximately 10%.
Competitive salary range: $134,264 - $248,394, and a supportive, inclusive work environment. Apply now to join a team dedicated to impactful projects and career growth.

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