Protection and Control Engineer

Join Our Growing Team

CSA provides the ideal place for you to develop or start your career in a fast-paced, diverse environment. At CSA Group, one of our guiding principles is to treat people with respect, and we appreciate diversity in their backgrounds, experiences and opinions. If you think you have what it takes to be an industry leader, send us your resume.

Our Success

For more than 65 years, CSA Group has contributed to developing stronger, more resilient facility and infrastructure solutions.  Our experience brings plenty of opportunities for you to expand your skill set, challenge yourself, and make an impact.

Our Commitment

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion:

CSA is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace, celebrate, and respect the unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds that each employee brings to our workplace. We provide an environment of trust, safety and opportunity to create a sense of belonging, value, and support, where each employee is empowered to reach their full potential.

Social Commitments

One of CSA Group’s most important Guiding Principles is our commitment to contribute to the industries we serve and the communities we live in. This translates into active involvement in a variety of activities and organizations, which provide many opportunities for education and growth for our employees.

Responsibilities

Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities:

• Design protective relay systems, metering, and SCADA by referencing standards, past projects, new research, regulations, and system requirements to ensure reliability and safety.
• Prepare and study technical drawings and specifications of protection systems and equipment to ensure that installation and operations conform to requirements.
• Perform design relating to the company’s electrical substations, transmission lines, and generation equipment that ensures the proper controls systems and fault protection schemes.
• Specify substation protective equipment based on required schemes and standards.
• Gather and analyze system ratings (e.g., voltage, power ratings, ampacity, system impedance, CT ratios, and relay settings) by researching current substation conditions and configurations.
• Travel to projects sites and client’s offices.
• Direct designers and technicians by reviewing work and monitoring progress to ensure compliance with safety and regulations.
• Be visionary and able to share that vision with the team members planning for alternatives.
• Familiarity with design codes and standards, such as NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI.

Requirements

Essential Skills and Experience:

• BSEE
• 10 years of experience, minimum.
• Professional Engineer License preferred.
• Bilingual preferred (English and Spanish).
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong leadership and time management skills.

It is CSA policy to hire, train, promote, compensate, transfer and administer all employment practices without unlawfully discriminating on the basis of sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), race, age, creed (religion), color, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, national origin, disability, predisposing genetic characteristic, marital status or domestic violence victim status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable law.