Associate Engineer - Relay
Core
Engineering and design of protective relaying to detect and isolate faults on transmission and distribution systems.
Role type
Associate Engineer - Relay Protection
Builds
Relay protection zones, control systems, and fault isolation strategies for substations.
Domain
Electric power industry (transmission and distribution)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
relay setting calculations, coordination studies, short circuit studies, protection engineering databases, NERC compliance, system event analysis, field commissioning support, construction and maintenance support, storm restoration planning
Preferred skills
power engineering experience, utility operations familiarity, digital logic and PLCs knowledge, Professional Engineering License pursuit
Technologies
Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
Responsibilities
Perform relay setting calculations, coordination studies, and short circuit studies; Maintain short circuit model and protection engineering databases; Support NERC compliance program; Evaluate relay performance following system events; Support commissioning of new relay equipment and systems; Investigate and resolve protection and control system operation issues; Aid in system restoration during storm events.
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC