Director of System Protection responsible for electrical protective relaying schemes, SCADA configuration, and project management across Consumers Energy's electric system.
Compensation
Competitive compensation packages
Responsibilities
Establish and monitor systems and procedures for measuring progress
Coordinate preparation of reports required by senior leadership or regulatory agencies
Develop budgets, schedules, and performance standards for engineering programs
Evaluate and select vendors for engineering supplies and equipment
Negotiate research contracts and agreements with outside contractors
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program with ten or more years of experience in project management in regulatory environment
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from a non-ABET accredited program plus a Professional Engineering license with ten or more years of experience in project management in regulatory environment
This is a journey-level protection engineer job that requires executing routine protection duties with minimal assistance
Compensation
The annual salary range is: CA Minimum, $120,888 CA Maximum, $193,020
Responsibilities
Provide guidance to peers and lower-level engineers
Perform protection job duties for transmission voltages 230 kV and below
Handle special and complex projects, such as localized special protection scheme and MPAC
Perform protection job duties for distribution voltages
Handle special and complex projects, such as localized special protection scheme, fast distribution bus pickup scheme, tie cable, Switchgear IPAC, etc.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline
Assist with installation, testing, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of protective relays and substation equipment, and support complex projects involving system operations, generation, protection engineering, telecommunications, network services, and ERCOT compliance.
Responsibilities
Assist with installation, testing, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of protective relays and associated substation equipment
Perform end-to-end protection system testing including CT/PT verification, polarity, phasing, trip testing, interlocks, and system integration
Verify protective relay settings, logic, wiring, and control functions in accordance with engineering documentation
Support complex projects involving System Operations, Generation, Protection Engineering, Telecommunications, Network Services, and ERCOT
Maintain accurate technical documentation, drawings, test reports, and records to support NERC and ERCOT compliance
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in electrical power theory, electronics, instrumentation, controls, computer science or relevant field
As an Application Engineer, you will serve as a key technical specialist supporting protection, control, teleprotection and substation automation solutions across utility, transportation and industrial customers.
Responsibilities
Act as the technical focal point for protection and control solutions, providing application engineering support for transmission and distribution projects.
Design, configure, test and commission protection relay systems and associated protection schemes for power system applications.
Perform protection coordination studies, relay settings calculations, fault analysis and technical evaluations in accordance with customer and utility requirements.
Support factory acceptance tests (FAT), site acceptance tests (SAT), commissioning, troubleshooting, maintenance and lifecycle service activities.
Engineer and support protection applications including line differential, distance, transformer, busbar, generator and feeder protection schemes.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
Power Engineering or related discipline
Nice to have: teleprotection systems
Nice to have: communication-assisted protection schemes
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Lead technical review of incidents, abnormal electrical conditions, protection events, power-quality issues, and root-cause investigations
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