Overview: We are seeking an experienced Protection & Controls (P&C) Specialist with a strong background in substation systems and hands-on technical field experience. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic field environments, enjoys problem-solving, and is passionate about ensuring the safe and reliable operation of power systems.
Responsibilities:
- Reviewing Protection and Controls packages
- Interpret and validate electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and relay settings.
- Configure and test protective relays (SEL, GE, ABB, etc.).
- Support SCADA integration and RTU configuration.
- Conduct functional testing and verify operation of protection schemes (differential, distance, overcurrent, etc.).
- Collaborate with engineering teams to implement design changes and resolve field issues.
- Maintain accurate documentation, test reports, and asset data.
- Ensure compliance with NERC, IEEE, and company standards.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering
- 7 or more years of experience within utilities and T&D projects
- 5 or more years of protection and controls experience.
substation experience preferred