Relay Protection and Control Engineer

Hired by Matrix

New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$120,000–$150,000 Per Year
SKILLS
ABB (Asea Brown Boveri), Analysis Skills, Asset Management, Best Practices, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Consulting, Control Engineering, Control Systems, Electrical Engineering, Hardware Evaluation, International Electro-Technical Commission (IEC), Mechanical Engineering, Microprocessor, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Word, Performance Management, Philosophy, Power Engineering, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, RMON, Software Administration, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Engineering, Technical Leadership, Technical Presentation, Technical Support, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
30+ days ago
At-a-Glance:
Are you ready to build your career by joining the world’s largest energy delivery systems? If so, our client is hiring a Relay Protection and Control Engineer.

Position Type:
  • Direct Hire
  • On-Site
Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and 8 years total experience in any of the following areas: relay protection or power systems engineering.
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering with a Master's degree in engineering and 6 years of applicable experience. 
  • Experience with:
    • Relay software: Accelerator, Enervista, PCM, etc
    • Studies – Short circuit analysis, time coordination
    • ABB Relay, Software PCM600 or similar
Preferred:
  • Strong technical competence and practical experience in the design of relay protection systems at transmission, sub-transmission, or distribution level.
  • Must possess superior oral and written communication skills, champion change and have the ability to influence others in order to improve the management process.
  • Must have strong computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and VISIO.
  • Working knowledge of various microprocessor relay platforms, software, and IEC 61850 protocol.
  • Industry involvement with EPRI, NATF and other organizations on relay applications. 
Responsibilities:
  • Work collaboratively with all stakeholders to develop, test and manage protection and control system standards including philosophy documents, relay settings guidelines, calculation sheets, relay configuration files, drawings, test templates, etc.
  • Study industry best practices and support technological advancements to enhance established standards.
  • Perform various engineering analysis, evaluate new hardware/software solutions and support deployment of protection system upgrade programs.
  • Expected to support PRSI department in implementing new strategies, initiatives and processes to advance the design, operation and reliability of P&C system.
  • Support activities within other sections of PRSI including protection system asset management and remote monitoring / analytics of substation protection and control devices.
  • Manage vendor performance including technical review and input to the contractor's work.
  • Maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders to implement relay protection standards, solicit feedback and manage expectations.
  • Perform technical review on relay protection scope and ensure the design aligns with approved standards.
  • Demonstrate technical and analytical ability to solve problems associated with relay protection systems and recommend solutions.
  • Provide technical guidance on relay protection and control system to Engineers and Associate Engineers within the section.
  • Present on various technical and safety related topics at organization and executive level.
  • Periodically be available off hours to consult with operating organizations on relay problems and resolve emergencies associated with relay protection systems.
Get in Touch:
We want to hear from you! If you think you'd be a good match, submit your resume and reach out to Shaan at 862-895-5501 to learn more.

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About the Company

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Hired by Matrix

We believe in putting people together for the right reasons. Getting you a great job that makes you feel fulfilled in your career. Finding the perfect candidate to help you achieve business success. Whether you are looking for the best candidate for your company or searching for your next career move, we are dedicated to making sure you thrive. We take your needs personally and have a variety of services to ensure you reach your goals. We listen to the needs of our clients and candidates and then thoughtfully match the right person with the right job. When people come together doing what they love success is guaranteed and partnerships last.
COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
http://www.hiredbymatrix.com