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Job title - Protection & Controls Engineer
Job location - Denver, CO (Centennial)
Job type - Hybrid
Requisition ID - 11179
We are seeking qualified candidates for a Mid-Level Protection and Control Engineer with a strong background in high voltage substation design. Technical responsibilities will include the design of any / all the following: high voltage substation protection schemes up to 500kV; computer modeling/analysis of electrical systems; preparation of specifications for equipment and systems; report preparation; applying codes and standards and performing and reviewing design calculations.
Position will be responsible for leading design efforts and performing design duties with minimal supervision on multiple projects. Must be able to determine client requirements and coordinate technical efforts within discipline areas as necessary, coordinate with other disciplines as needed, manage a design budget and schedule, and be able to demonstrate proficiency in these areas.
Detailed design of protection and control systems for high voltage substations including creating or modifying:
Single-line and three-line diagrams
AC and DC schematics
Wiring Diagrams
Cable and Conduit schedules
Detailed bills of materials, bid units and material counts
Control building and relay panel layouts
SCADA, RTUs and communications systems design
Electrical system studies and analysis software (ASPEN, ETAP, SKM, PSS/E, PSLF, CDEGS, WinIGS) experience preferred but not required
Familiar with typical design software and tools (Bluebeam, AutoCAD, AutoCAD E, Microstation) experience preferred but not required
Load Flow, Short Circuit, and Arc flash analyses experience preferred but not required
Coordination with other disciplines as needed
Performing site visits for data gathering and asbuilts
Writing material procurement and construction specifications & evaluating contractor bids
Protective relay coordination and settings experience preferred
Factory Acceptance, Witness testing and Reviewing shop drawings for Spec / Design conformance
Reviews client equipment and design specs and confirms conformance with industry standards and best practices.
Performs typical calculations such as equipment and conductor sizing, voltage drop, conduit and cable tray fill, AC loading and battery sizing
Generating engineering fee estimates
Providing field support during construction and commissioning
Mentors and teaches less experienced engineers and design staff
Occasional overnight travel may be required for client meetings and or site visits
BSEE from an ABET accredited University
5+ years of protection and control design experience
Experience working directly with clients, supporting marketing proposals/efforts preferred
Experience managing a design budget and schedule preferred
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
Must be able to work legally in the United States for any length of time
PE license required, ability to obtain PE required within 6 mos. of hire
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