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System Protection Engineer / P&C Engineer / Principal Engineer

Search Partner GroupLewisville, TX, US
Permanent
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System Protection Engineer / P&C Engineer / Principal Engineer.Multiple Openings (3+) | Engineer I – Principal Level.Salary Range: $75,000 – $185,000+ (Depending on Experience).Multip... Show more

Quality Engineer

Ecolab Inc.Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Full-time

The primary objective of this position is to assist the Garland manufacturing facility in their quest for continuous improvement in quality, process control, material efficiency, and startup of new... Show more

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Remote Physics Expert (Professor / Principal Investigator)

Micro1Addison, Texas, US
$80.00 hourly
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Full-time

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Remote Mechanical Engineer

Micro1Carrollton, Texas, US
Remote
Full-time

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Remote Frontend Software Engineer

Micro1Addison, Texas, US
$40.00 hourly
Remote
Full-time

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Electronics Engineer - Downhole & Subsea Systems (Senior - Principal - Advisor)

HalliburtonCarrollton, TX, US
Full-time +1

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Remote Azure DevOps Engineer

Micro1Carrollton, Texas, US
$160,000.00 yearly
Remote
Full-time

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Principal Software Engineer

Bright Vision TechnologiesLas Colinas, TX, US
$100,000.00 yearly
Full-time
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Bright Vision Technologies is a forward-thinking software development company dedicated to building innovative solutions that help businesses automate and optimize their operations.We leverage cutt... Show more

Remote Mechanical Engineer

Micro1Addison, Texas, US
Remote
Full-time

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Remote Mechanical Engineer

Micro1Farmers Branch, Texas, US
Remote
Full-time

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Remote Frontend Software Engineer

Micro1Lewisville, Texas, US
$40.00 hourly
Remote
Full-time

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Remote Mechanical Engineer

Micro1Coppell, Texas, US
Remote
Full-time

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Remote Azure DevOps Engineer

Micro1Coppell, Texas, US
$160,000.00 yearly
Remote
Full-time

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Managing Principal Engineer

Southland IndustriesCarrollton, TX, United States
Full-time +1

Carrollton, TX Full-Time/Regular.Provide day to day leadership for the development of the Design Team for delivery of Engineering and Design Services on regional projects.The Managing Principal En... Show more

Managing Principal Engineer

Southland Industries Inc.Carrollton, TX, US
Full-time

Provide day to day leadership for the development of the Design Team for delivery of Engineering and Design Services on regional projects.The Managing Principal Engineer will directly have oversigh... Show more

Remote Physics Expert (Professor / Principal Investigator)

Micro1Carrollton, Texas, US
$80.00 hourly
Remote
Full-time

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Remote Mechanical Engineer

Micro1Lewisville, Texas, US
Remote
Full-time

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Remote Mechanical Engineer

Micro1The Colony, Texas, US
Remote
Full-time

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Remote GCP DevOps Engineer

Micro1Coppell, Texas, US
$160,000.00 yearly
Remote
Full-time

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System Protection Engineer / P&C Engineer / Principal Engineer

System Protection Engineer / P&C Engineer / Principal Engineer

Search Partner GroupLewisville, TX, US
30+ days ago
Job type
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Job description

System Protection Engineer / P&C Engineer / Principal Engineer

Multiple Openings (3+) | Engineer I – Principal Level
Salary Range: $75,000 – $185,000+ (Depending on Experience)
Multiple Locations Across Texas

A leading Texas electric transmission and distribution utility is expanding its System Protection & Control engineering organization and is seeking System Protection Engineers, Protection & Control (P&C) Engineers, and Principal Engineers to support grid reliability, compliance, and system modernization initiatives.

This organization owns and operates critical electric infrastructure serving hundreds of thousands of customers across Texas. Engineers in this group play a direct role in maintaining system reliability, public safety, and long?term electric grid performance.

Openings, Levels & Locations

  • 3+ positions available

  • Open to candidates at the Engineer I, Engineer II, Engineer III, Engineer IV, or Principal Engineer level

  • Available locations (Texas):

    • Lewisville, TX

    • Texas City, TX

    • Clifton, TX

    • Princeton, TX

    • Pilot Point, TX

    • Fort Stockton, TX

    • Pecos, TX

Final title, level, location, and compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and business needs.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary: $75,000 – $185,000+, DOE

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) company match plus separate company?paid 401(k) contribution

  • Sign?on bonus and/or relocation assistance may be offered

  • Paid time off, holidays, and long?term career growth opportunities

Position Summary

The System Protection / P&C Engineer performs complex engineering work requiring the application of protection, control, and power system analysis principles to ensure the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of electric transmission and distribution systems.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Under general supervision, the engineer will:

  • Perform short?circuit, overcurrent, and distance coordination studies using ASPEN OneLiner or similar tools

  • Develop and modify protective relay settings for new and existing facilities

  • Analyze system disturbances and recommend corrective actions in compliance with NERC PRC?004

  • Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) on assigned NERC and/or CIP standards

  • Review relay one?lines, AC/DC schematics, wiring diagrams, and protection design packages

  • Ensure compliance with applicable company standards and regulatory requirements

  • Provide technical direction to field personnel, contractors, and internal teams

  • Train and mentor less?experienced engineers

  • Participate in peer reviews and technical evaluations

  • Communicate engineering recommendations to diverse stakeholders

  • Support the development and improvement of protection and control standards

  • Perform all work safely, accurately, and in a timely manner

Core Competencies

  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem?solving skills

  • Experience with ASPEN OneLiner, CAPE, or similar protection software preferred

  • Knowledge of power systems across generation, transmission, and distribution

  • Familiarity with industry standards (IEEE, ANSI, NEC, NESC, ASME, etc.)

  • Ability to translate electrical theory into utility?scale applications

  • Comfortable working in and around high?voltage facilities (up to 345kV)

  • Demonstrated leadership, initiative, and strong interpersonal skills

Education Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering from an ABET?accredited institution

  • Electrical Engineering or Power Systems emphasis preferred

Experience Requirements (Based on Level)

  • Engineer I: 1–3 years of related experience preferred

  • Engineer II: 2+ years of experience; FE or Master’s degree preferred

  • Engineer III: 4+ years of progressive engineering experience

  • Engineer IV: 5–7 years of advanced engineering experience

  • Principal Engineer:

    • 10+ years of engineering experience

    • Professional Engineer (PE) license required

    • Demonstrated technical leadership

Position level will be determined based on candidate qualifications.

Preferred Certifications & Licenses

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license

  • FE/EIT certification

  • Advanced degree or specialization in Power System Engineering

  • Valid driver’s license meeting company requirements

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Combination of office and field work (majority office?based)

  • Exposure to high?voltage electrical and construction environments

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb, bend, and work at heights

  • Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Compliance & Background Requirements

  • Position may be subject to NERC CIP cybersecurity standards

  • Successful completion of background, identity, and personnel risk assessments

  • Cybersecurity training required prior to access and annually thereafter

  • Credit check may be required depending on role and location

Apply Today

Join a mission?critical utility organization where your engineering expertise directly supports grid reliability, regulatory compliance, and the future of electric service across Texas.