- West Sacramento, California, United States
- Hybrid
- Full-time · Entry
- $100K–$158K per year
- 0–2 years
In this role as an entry level Associate Protection Engineer, you will provide support to projects, protection studies and perform protection job duties for transmission voltages 230 kV and below under direction of a supervisor or a more experienced engineer.
Compensation
Annual salary range: Minimum, $99,936 Maximum, $157,596
Responsibilities
- Provide protection engineering support for projects and studies.
- Issue protection requirements and prepare description of operations for non-standard and localized RAS schemes
- Conduct short circuit studies, calculate short circuit line impedance
- Determine and issue relay and automatics settings
- Support relay system installations, such as review test program, end-to-end test, load check, direction check, relay release, etc.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline
- Nice to have: EIT Certificate