Principal Engineer -Protection & Control
Core
Research industry best practices to create Protection and Control standards, develop engineering processes/tools, and evaluate new P&C technologies for transmission, substation, and distribution systems.
Role type
Principal Engineer (Power System Protection & Control)
Builds
Engineering standards, relay setting templates, engineering tools, and white papers
Domain
Energy / Power Grid / Electrical Engineering
Required skills
Electrical Engineering fundamentals, power system protection standards, engineering analysis, fault analysis, regulatory compliance, technical documentation, project leadership, mentorship
Preferred skills
Master's in Electrical Engineering, Professional Engineering (PE) license, SEL/GE/Siemens relay experience, IEC 61850, RTDS, virtualized protection relays
Technologies
IEC 61850, RTDS, SEL, GE, Siemens
Responsibilities
Develop P&C engineering standards and relay setting templates; Conduct engineering analysis and research industry papers; Lead engineering projects and facilitate meetings with stakeholders; Provide mentorship to junior engineers and develop training courses; Author standards and present to technical and non-technical audiences; Evaluate new vendors and technologies
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship