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Electrical Engineer - Power System ProtectionBlack & Veatch • Phoenix, AZ, United States
Electrical Engineer - Power System Protection

Electrical Engineer - Power System Protection

Black & Veatch • Phoenix, AZ, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Overview

Electrical Engineer - Power System Protection role at Black & Veatch. This is an employee-owned company that emphasizes empowering people to grow and solve humanity's challenges in sustainable infrastructure.

Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req Id : 111317

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : Yes

Full time / Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available : No

The Opportunity

Black & Veatch is seeking an experienced Power System Protection Engineer with a preferred 8-10 years of experience to join our Protective Relay Settings Team . The ideal candidate has knowledge of Protection & Control (P&C) design concepts, relay setting calculations / setting file development, relay manufacturer software platforms, and power system analysis & modeling software. In this role, you will have the opportunity to :

  • Function as a technical subject matter expert and specialist.
  • Develop protective setpoints per industry standards, best practices and client requirements.
  • Work with system modeling software programs (ASPEN, CAPE, CYME, ETAP, SKM).
  • Develop downloadable setpoint files on multiple proprietary relay manufacturer software platforms (SEL AcSELerator Quickset, GE Enervista, etc.).
  • Develop and manipulate logic commonly utilized in protection and control schemes.

Locations : The ideal candidate will be located or willing to relocate to Black & Veatch World Headquarters in Overland Park, KS (Kansas City), or one of the following Regional Office Locations : Phoenix, AZ; Dallas, TX; Houston, TX; Ann Arbor, MI; Raleigh, NC.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical guidance on design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and B&V policies. Provide guidance to others on projects and disciplines.
  • Ensure compliance with B&V quality program; support continuous improvement and change management efforts.
  • Prepare complex engineering deliverables for large or multiple projects; perform research and develop material / equipment recommendations; manage data for engineering work; perform complex calculations; manage budgets, schedules, and quality; delegate tasks to team members; review work; lead production teams or coordinate multi-discipline activity as needed.
  • Coordinate with internal / external team members on moderately complex projects.
  • Identify client interests and drivers; communicate them to project teams; support business development or pursuit activities.
  • Serve as a technical specialist; mentor and guide project teams; develop and apply advanced engineering concepts; contribute to knowledge management.
  • Participate in performance management, mentoring, and career development; mentor lower-level professionals.
  • May assist with resource management strategy and engineering resources for small groups.
  • Administrative responsibilities may include ensuring policies are implemented, adherence to programs, approving timesheets and expenses.

    Qualifications

    Preferred Qualifications

  • 8-10 years of experience in Transmission, Distribution, or Power Generation.
  • Experience with Protection & Control design concepts including one-lines, three-lines, schematics, wiring, etc.
  • 8 years of experience in development of protective relay settings.
  • Significant experience with system modeling software (ASPEN, CAPE, CYME, ETAP, SKM, etc.).
  • Knowledge of protection schemes and philosophies in Transmission, Distribution, and Renewable Substations.
  • Experience with Mathcad and Excel for protective setting calculations.
  • Experience with communication protocols (DNP, SEL, MMS, Modbus, etc.).
  • Knowledge of IEC 61850 (GOOSE, MMS, SV) and its implementation.
  • Knowledge of NERC-PRC standards and other industry standards.
  • Strong written communication and ability to coordinate with teams and clients; proven ability to work in a team.
  • Ability to lead small projects including schedules, budgets, and staffing.
  • Experience supporting proposal development (scope, level of effort, estimates, schedule).
  • Strong leadership skills with a focus on mentoring and developing early-career professionals.
  • Experience in QC / QA; active Professional Engineer (PE) license in state of residence or project needs.
  • Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited program.
  • Minimum of 5 years related work experience.
  • Certifications

  • Professional Engineer License (U.S. PE), preferred
  • Work Environment / Preferences

    Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days depending on manager discretion, performance, and work assignments.

    Salary and Job Details

    Salary Plan : ENG : Engineering

    Job Grade : 016

    EEO and Accessibility

    Black & Veatch is committed to equal employment opportunity. If you require accessibility accommodations, contact the Employee Relations Department at +1-913-359-1622 or via the accommodations request form. EEO policy and other notices apply as stated by the company.

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