Protection and Control Engineer
MI · Remote
While this is a full remote position, there is preference for candidates located in the Northern ... commercial substation protection & control/automation systems, including planning, coordination ...
MI · Remote
While this is a full remote position, there is preference for candidates located in the Northern ... commercial substation protection & control/automation systems, including planning, coordination ...
MI · Remote
While this is a full remote position, there is preference for candidates located in the Northern ... commercial substation protection & control/automation systems, including planning, coordination ...
A flexible work schedule (hybrid or remote) is available. Typical responsibilities include: * Act ... Develop electrical design deliverables, including protection and control design (protective relays ...
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A flexible work schedule (hybrid or remote) is available. Typical responsibilities include: * Act ... Develop electrical design deliverables, including protection and control design (protective relays ...
Detroit, MI · On-site +1
A flexible work schedule (hybrid or remote) is available. Typical responsibilities include: * Act ... Develop electrical design deliverables, including protection and control design (protective relays ...
Detroit, MI · On-site +1
A flexible work schedule (hybrid or remote) is available. Typical responsibilities include: * Act ... Develop electrical design deliverables, including protection and control design (protective relays ...
We are looking for a Civil/Structural Substation Engineer to join our ICE Team to improve ... A flexible work schedule (hybrid or remote) is available. Typical responsibilities include:
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We are looking for a Civil/Structural Substation Engineer to join our ICE Team to improve ... A flexible work schedule (hybrid or remote) is available. Typical responsibilities include:
Detroit, MI · On-site +1
$73K - $132K/yr
Experience reviewing substation structure design, rigid bus design, foundation design, oil spill ... If remote, our preference is for candidate to reside in either Eastern or Central time zone. Grow ...
Detroit, MI · On-site +1
$73K - $132K/yr
Experience reviewing substation structure design, rigid bus design, foundation design, oil spill ... If remote, our preference is for candidate to reside in either Eastern or Central time zone. Grow ...
Warren, MI · On-site +1
$140K - $180K/yr
... substation design as well as be an expert in relay ... protection and controls. Location and Travel Details: This is a remote role and can be based ...
Warren, MI · On-site +1
$140K - $180K/yr
... substation design as well as be an expert in relay ... protection and controls. Location and Travel Details: This is a remote role and can be based ...
Sterling Heights, MI · On-site +1
$140K - $180K/yr
... substation design as well as be an expert in relay ... protection and controls. Location and Travel Details: This is a remote role and can be based ...
Sterling Heights, MI · On-site +1
$140K - $180K/yr
... substation design as well as be an expert in relay ... protection and controls. Location and Travel Details: This is a remote role and can be based ...
Detroit, MI · Remote
$20 - $300/hr
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Detroit, MI · Remote
$20 - $300/hr
Remote - US Job Summary: Join our team as a GCP DevOps Engineer and play a crucial role in ... characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need ...
Detroit, MI · Remote
$20 - $300/hr
Remote - US Job Summary: Join our team as a GCP DevOps Engineer and play a crucial role in ... characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need ...
Detroit, MI · Remote
$20 - $300/hr
Remote - US Job Summary: Join our team as a GCP DevOps Engineer and play a crucial role in ... characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need ...
Detroit, MI · Remote
$200K - $300K/yr
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Detroit, MI · Remote
$200K - $300K/yr
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MI · Remote
$95K - $125K/yr
This is a remote position. Candidates can be located anywhere in the US, with preference for Cary ... S. utility market dynamics, standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC 61850), and digital substation architectures.
MI · Remote
$95K - $125K/yr
This is a remote position. Candidates can be located anywhere in the US, with preference for Cary ... S. utility market dynamics, standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC 61850), and digital substation architectures.
Detroit, MI · Remote
$200K - $300K/yr
Remote - US Job Summary: Join our team as an Azure DevOps Engineer, where you will play a pivotal ... characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need ...
Detroit, MI · Remote
$200K - $300K/yr
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Farmington Hills, MI · On-site +1
$57.75 - $77.25/hr
... protect businesses, as well as the health and safety of every employee. With an A.M. Best "A ... This role can sit remote . We're looking for a Senior Application Security Engineer who can take ...
Farmington Hills, MI · On-site +1
$57.75 - $77.25/hr
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$57.75 - $77.25/hr
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Farmington Hills, MI · On-site +1
$57.75 - $77.25/hr
... protect businesses, as well as the health and safety of every employee. With an A.M. Best "A ... This role can sit remote . We're looking for a Senior Application Security Engineer who can take ...
Farmington Hills, MI · On-site +1
$57.75 - $77.25/hr
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Farmington Hills, MI · On-site +1
$57.75 - $77.25/hr
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Detroit, MI · On-site +1
$130K - $165K/yr
Minimum of 4 years of electric utility transmission and substation planning experience. * System ... protected by applicable human rights legislation across Canada and the US. We are committed to a ...
Detroit, MI · On-site +1
$130K - $165K/yr
Minimum of 4 years of electric utility transmission and substation planning experience. * System ... protected by applicable human rights legislation across Canada and the US. We are committed to a ...
MI · Remote
$115K - $141K/yr
This is a remote position. Candidates can be located anywhere in the US, with preference for Cary ... Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you ...
MI · Remote
$115K - $141K/yr
This is a remote position. Candidates can be located anywhere in the US, with preference for Cary ... Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you ...
Novi, MI · On-site +1
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Novi, MI · On-site +1
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Detroit, MI · On-site +1
$85K - $130K/yr
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Detroit, MI · On-site +1
$85K - $130K/yr
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Detroit, MI · On-site +1
$120K - $125K/yr
100% Remote (US) | $125,000 base + 10-15% bonus + car allowance Sick of being a small cog in a big ... a new engineering center on the way to back you up. Your job: grow the accounts you're given and ...
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Detroit, MI · On-site +1
$120K - $125K/yr
100% Remote (US) | $125,000 base + 10-15% bonus + car allowance Sick of being a small cog in a big ... a new engineering center on the way to back you up. Your job: grow the accounts you're given and ...
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| Aspect | Remote Substation Protection Engineer | Substation Automation Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | PE license, electrical engineering degree, protection system certifications | Electrical engineering degree, automation system certifications |
| Work Environment | Design, testing, and maintenance of protection relays and systems remotely or on-site | Development and integration of automation systems within substations |
| Industry Usage | Power utilities, renewable energy, transmission companies | Power utilities, automation vendors, system integrators |
The Remote Substation Protection Engineer focuses on designing and maintaining protection systems for substations, ensuring safety and reliability. In contrast, the Substation Automation Engineer specializes in developing and implementing automation solutions to improve operational efficiency. Both roles require electrical expertise and often overlap in industry applications, but their core responsibilities differ in system focus and technical scope.

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement
Posted 24 days ago
8.4
Based on 77 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
98th of 487 rated machine equipment manufacturers
At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner-and every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
This position reports to:
Technical Consulting Manager II__
Your role and responsibilities:
As a Protection & Control Engineer, you will have the opportunity to act as the technical lead for all engineering activities in assignments. Each day, you will ensure the activities related to all engineering disciplines within the project are executed in an efficient and cost-effective manner. You will also showcase your expertise by acting as a design authority for a particular engineering discipline and completing the corresponding engineering assignments.
While this is a full remote position, there is preference for candidates located in the Northern California area.
Main Accountabilities:
Lead and support engineering design activities for new and existing utility, industrial, and commercial substation protection & control/automation systems, including planning, coordination, and execution of new and retrofit designs.
Develop engineering documentation and perform analyses-such as schematics, logic diagrams, layouts, bills of materials, reports, and calculations-to support accurate, standardscompliant system designs.
Manage project materials, construction design packages, and technical issue resolution while providing ongoing communication, status updates, and support to project teams, management, partners, and customers.
Ensure adherence to safety practices, industry standards, and company/customer requirements while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and participating in training to maintain technical proficiency.
Requirements:
Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering required. Masters Degree Preferred.
5+ years of experience in protection & control projects for utility customers.
Ability to read, correctly interpret, and apply electrical one-lines, schematics, and instruction manuals.
Proficient software experience should include Easy Power, SKM Powertools, ETAP, Aspen, and EMTP.
PE License in California required
Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US
More about us:
ABB's Service Division partners with our customers to improve the availability, reliability, predictability and sustainability of electrical products and installations. The Division's extensive service portfolio offers product care, modernization, and advisory services to improve performance, extend equipment lifetime and deliver new levels of operational and sustainable efficiency. We help customers keep resources in use for as long as possible, extracting the maximum value from them, and then recovering and regenerating products and materials at the end of their useful life.
What's in it for you:
We want you to bring your full self to work-your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.
ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.
For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf
As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.
Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner. #LI-Remote
ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees
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Health, Life & Disability
Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
Vision benefit
Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums
Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid
Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay.
Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
Parental Leave - up to 6 weeks
Employee Assistance Program
Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
Employee discount program
Retirement
401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)
Time off
ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.
While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant's qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $83,300 and $133,280 annually.
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