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Test Engineer - Protection & Control (P&C) Location: 206 West Railroad Street, Headland AL, 36345 ... Microprocessor relays * Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) * Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs)

Test Engineer - Protection & Control (P&C) I Location: Birmingham, AL Contract Duration: 18+ Months ... Microprocessor-based relays * RTUs and SCADA systems * Communication equipment * Configure and ...

Developing TPSs for microprocessor-based circuits, and MIL-STD-1553/MIL-STD-1760 products * Windows ... Ability to technically lead a team of cross functional engineers and providing leadership ...

... engineering and manufacturing solutions spanning product design, printed circuit board layout, test ... electronics, (b) microprocessor applications, (c) digital logic, (d) digital design, (e ...

... engineering and manufacturing solutions spanning product design, printed circuit board layout, test ... electronics, (b) microprocessor applications, (c) digital logic, (d) digital design, (e ...

... engineering and manufacturing solutions spanning product design, printed circuit board layout, test ... electronics, (b) microprocessor applications, (c) digital logic, (d) digital design, (e ...

... engineering and manufacturing solutions spanning product design, printed circuit board layout, test ... electronics, (b) microprocessor applications, (c) digital logic, (d) digital design, (e ...

Electrical Test Engineer Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract ... Use of 1149.1 JTAG, FPGA boards, microprocessor kits, and power block evaluation kits. * Design ...

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Job Area Engineering Group, Engineering Group & Systems Test ... Systems/HW background with a good understanding of microprocessor architecture and common SoC ...

Microprocessor / Microcontroller design * Automated test system design, and programming of data acquisition systems. * Software development and verification. * Product/equipment requirements ...

Senior Test Engineer

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Senior Test Engineer Reporting To: Manager, Prod. Engrg. (SPD) Work Schedule: Onsite - Buffalo, NY ... Microprocessor: C, assembly language #LI-Onsite #LI-ML1 Salary Range Transparency: Buffalo, NY $100 ...

Senior Test Engineer

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Senior Test Engineer Reporting To: Manager, Prod. Engrg. (SPD) Work Schedule: Onsite - Buffalo, NY ... Microprocessor: C, assembly language #LI-Onsite #LI-ML1 Salary Range Transparency: Buffalo, NY $100 ...

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Test Engineer P&C

Headland, AL • On-site

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Job description

Position: Test Engineer – Protection & Control (P&C)

Location:  206 West Railroad Street, Headland AL, 36345

Duration: 1 Year

Client:  Alabama Power


Position Overview

The Test Engineer – Protection & Control (P&C) supports the installation, testing, calibration, and maintenance of protection and control systems used in power substations. This entry-level engineering role is ideal for candidates with a strong electrical engineering foundation who are seeking hands-on experience in utility substation environments.

The position requires a solid understanding of electrical engineering principles, relay logic, PLC systems, and substation protection equipment.

Key Responsibilities

Protection & Control Testing

  • Install, maintain, and troubleshoot protection and control relaying systems
  • Perform calibration and functional testing of protection relays and associated devices
  • Install, program, and maintain microprocessor relays
  • Support commissioning and testing activities in substations

Technical Systems & Equipment

Work with systems including:

  • Microprocessor relays
  • Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
  • Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs)
  • Sensors
  • Pumps and motors
  • AC and DC control systems

Documentation & Compliance

  • Assist in developing and maintaining protection and control documentation
  • Participate in process hazard analyses (PHA)
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and industry regulations
  • Maintain awareness of current industry trends and best practices

Field Support

  • Assist project leads with field assignments
  • Support troubleshooting and outage response activities as needed

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Electrical Engineering preferred)
  • 0–3 years of related engineering experience
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
  • Working knowledge of PLCs and HMIs
  • Experience with AC and DC systems
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Must live within a reasonable commute to the assigned APC office location