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Protection and Controls - Substations - Electrical Engineer - Remote (U.S.)

Minneapolis , MN, us🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-03-30 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead electrical engineer specializing in protection and controls for grid modernization, substation design, and power system studies.

Role type

Senior IC Electrical Engineer (Protection & Controls)

Builds

High voltage transmission and distribution systems, substation protection settings, and relay configurations.

Domain

Energy infrastructure, Grid Modernization, Power Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Protection and controls engineering, Power system studies, Relay coordination, Electrical engineering design, Project lead experience, Mentorship

Preferred skills

Professional Engineering licensure, FERC/NERC requirements knowledge, IEC61850, Power systems analysis software (SKM, EasyPower, Etap), ASPEN OneLiner, Distribution automation, 3D modeling (Navisworks)

Technologies

SKM, EasyPower, Etap, ASPEN OneLiner, Navisworks, IEC61850

Responsibilities

Lead electrical engineering design for assigned projects, Perform power system studies and protection settings coordination, Mentor early career engineers and facilitate training, Develop design schedules and budgets, Review peer engineering work, Support construction, start-up, and commissioning.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with project lead responsibilities

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