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Chipton Ross

Substation Design Engineer

Topeka, KS · On-site

$50 - $84/hr

Design Engineer Under the direction of the Manager, System Protection Engineering and/or Sr Manager TS Engineering, perform engineering design related to the company's electric substation ...

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Substation Telecom Engineer

$100.80K - $128.50K/yr

We are seeking a skilled Telecoms Substation Engineer with strong expertise in protection and control systems and microwave telecommunications. This role is responsible for the design, implementation ...

Leidos

Senior Substation Protection and Controls Engineer

$110K - $143.30K/yr

We are looking for a Substation Protection & Control Engineer to join our team. As a Protection & Control Engineer, candidates will have the opportunity to design substation protection and control ...

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Electrical Engineer, Protective Relays - HV Utility and Renewables

Electrical Engineer, Protective Relays - HV Utility and Renewables

ThinkBAC Consulting

Manhattan, NY • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago

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A developer and operator of high voltage transmission renewable energy systems is looking to grow its Engineering Operations Team with the addition of a Mid to Senior Level Transmission P&C Engineer. The role is based in Austin, TX (relocation assistance available) <\/u>and will support all their projects across the state.They have a hybrid work schedule (3 days in\-office a week).<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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This role will act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all things P&C including the implementation and maintenance of transmission\/substation protection, control, and substation automation engineering initiatives in accordance with NERC standards. It will work cross functionally with the Transmission Planning Engineering, EPC, and Operations Teams.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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  • The P&C Electrical Engineer \/ Relay Protection Engineer \- Facilitates the P&C Engineering design review and specifications of transmission \/ substation systems 
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  • The P&C Electrical Engineer \/ Relay Protection Engineer<\/span><\/span> \- Performs remote engineering work supporting relays and RTAC operations
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    • Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline with a focus Relay Settings and Power System Studies 
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