Protection and Control Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Create high-quality designs for protection schemes applicable to various T&D substations, Data Centers, Industrial, and BESS applications, including one-lines, three-lines, and AC/DC schematics in collaboration with drafters.

• Conduct peer reviews for fellow design team members to develop P&C designs, including protection single line diagrams, three-line diagrams, panel general arrangements, schematics, and wiring diagrams.

• Capable of producing and developing a range of P&C drawings: one-line protection and metering diagrams, tripping tables/matrices, logic diagrams, aux power DC and AC one-line diagrams, as well as relay protection and control schematics, metering, monitoring, and alarm schematics.

• Design optimized solutions with a focus on safety.

• Collaborate on P&C design with Electrical layout engineers and designers, Relay Setting Engineers, site managers, commissioning engineers, and field personnel.

• Liaise with vendors and manufacturers while reviewing technical documentation pertinent to P&C design.

• Communicate effectively with the Project Engineering Manager or Project P&C lead to address technical engineering and design issues.

• Carry out necessary design calculations for DC battery and charger sizing, voltage drop calculations, and auxiliary AC power design.

• Develop and support the creation of FAT and SAT procedures.

• Engage in engineering and constructability reviews of P&C deliverables for your projects.

• Actively contribute to the enhancement of design procedures and quality by offering innovative insights.

⛳️ Requirements

• A bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college.

• Proficient in both written and spoken English.

• Proven presentation skills.

• Understanding of IEC 61850 processes and system bus architecture, particularly in their application to substations.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment.

• Self-driven with outstanding organizational and time management abilities.

• Familiarity with power system analysis software, including ETAP and Aspen Oneliner, for relay coordination, load flows, short circuit, and arc flash studies.

• Knowledge of NERC-CIP standards and guidelines related to Cyber Security and Grid Interconnection.

• Experience in resolving technical problems effectively.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.

• Access to a Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource.

• Access to the Employee Assistance Program, offering 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.

• Participation in the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan.

• Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and retirement contributions.

• Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.

• Tuition assistance.

• Adoption assistance.

• Paid parental leave.

• Disability benefits.

• Life insurance.

• 12 paid holidays.

• Permissive time off.