Senior Protection & Control Design Engineer

Skills
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Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • Experience in HV/EHV Substation Protection & Control Design
  • Knowledge of protection schemes for Transmission and Distribution substations
  • Experience with protection relays from Siemens GE ABB Hitachi Energy Schneider Electric or SEL
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills

Nice to have

  • IEC 61850 knowledge
  • Substation automation experience
  • SCADA and RTU familiarity
  • Independent delivery
  • Multidisciplinary experience
  • Analytical thinking
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Strong documentation skills

Day to day

  • Develop protection and control system designs for HV and EHV substations
  • Produce detailed engineering deliverables including single line diagrams schematics wiring diagrams terminal plans cable schedules and interconnection diagrams
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and support FAT SAT commissioning and technical issue resolution
  • Prepare relay settings philosophy protection coordination calculations and review vendor drawings to ensure compliance with project and industry standards

Hiring process

  • Apply online
  • Attend in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location