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Experienced Relay Protection and Controls Engineer
Experienced Relay Protection and Controls EngineerAmpirical • Covington, LA, US
Experienced Relay Protection and Controls Engineer

Experienced Relay Protection and Controls Engineer

Ampirical • Covington, LA, US
Hace 2 días
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Overview

Experienced Relay Protection and Controls Engineer role at Ampirical. The role focuses on the design and procurement of protective relaying equipment for substations, switchyards, and transmission lines, and requires collaboration with clients to ensure quality design and field support during construction.

Responsibilities

  • Identify proper protection and control schemes for transmission and distribution substations.
  • Select proper protection devices for equipment within a substation.
  • Prepare scopes of work and estimates for evaluating and designing substations.
  • Identify proper equipment sizing and order material.
  • Ensure maintenance and adherence to customer standards related to relay protection.
  • Create drawing packages for substation relay protection, including wiring diagrams, schematics, protection panels, one-line and three-line diagrams.
  • Interface with clients and vendors.
  • Perform load calculations for load panels, battery systems, voltage drop, and other substation components.
  • Provide substation field support and field pre-inspection for turnkey substation projects.
  • Mentor new engineers.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
  • 4+ years of experience engineering / designing electrical systems within the utilities or energy industry.
  • Experience with ETAP, WinIGS, IEEE 88 / 998.
  • Experience using AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, Bentley MicroStation and / or Bentley Substation software to develop 2D drawings or 3D models (a plus).
  • PE Certification.
  • Knowledge of SCADA, automation, relay settings, RTU configuration, and Protection & Controls engineering concepts (a plus).
  • Experience in the electric utility or petrochemical industry.

    • Duties and Benefits

  • Day-one benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision.
  • 401(k) with 4% match and immediate vesting.
  • PTO : Starting at 80 hours vacation and 40 hours sick time per year, plus 10 paid holidays.
  • Flexible work schedule : Every other Friday off.
  • Career development : Advancement opportunities, tuition reimbursement.
  • Perks : Gym membership stipend, wellness program, fertility benefits, pet insurance, and more.

    • About Ampirical

    At Ampirical, we're shaping the future of the power grid with precision, innovation, and purpose. We focus on quality, forward-thinking solutions, and empowering our team to grow and thrive. We don't just build projects—we build careers. If you're looking for a place where your contributions matter and your professional development is supported every step of the way, we'd love to meet you.

    Ampirical is an Equal Opportunity Employer, meaning we do not discriminate based on characteristics protected by federal, state, or local law.

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