Protection Engineer

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This position is focused on electrical engineering with an emphasis on generation station protective relaying. Responsibilities include designing and engineering relay replacements / retrofits and new installations. Candidates must be eligible for PE licensing.

Desired Experience Includes :

• Proficiency in relay settings and calculations for generator, transformer, motor, feeder, and bus protection schemes, especially with SEL, Beckwith, and GE relays.
• Familiarity with relay manufacturer software (SEL, Beckwith, GE).
• Designing and reviewing drawings, including one-line diagrams, AC / DC schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Performing protective device coordination from 480V to 500kV relays.
• Conducting NERC PRC evaluations and reviews (e.g., PRC-025, PRC-019).
• Knowledge of ETAP / SKM or other system analysis software.
• Field testing and commissioning experience (relay testing, troubleshooting).
• Writing test and checkout procedures.
• Specifying equipment such as protective relays, test switches, CTs / PTs, etc.
• Familiarity with IEEE standards.

This is a full-time, entry-level position in engineering and information technology. Candidates should be eligible for PE licensure.

Note : Mesa Associates, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from external search firms.

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