Lead System Protection Engineer
Ulteig Engineers Inc · Remote (US only) · HQ United States · 1 mo ago
About the role
Ulteig Engineers Inc is hiring: Lead System Protection Engineer. Location(s) listed by the employer: US. Remote option listed by the employer.
The Opportunity
Ulteig is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Lead System Protection Engineer. The Lead System Protection Engineer acts as a technical leader and is responsible for the full scope of the design, development, and implementation of protective relay settings and coordination studies. Plans, schedules, conducts and/or coordinates detailed phases of assigned project work.
What You'll Do
Performs short-circuit and symmetrical component analysis, time-current coordination, step-distance coordination, relay settings development and coordination, test plan development, commissioning assistance, protection system event analysis and troubleshooting, and development of NERC PRC compliance reports. Protection scheme development includes transmission, distribution, generation, and renewable energy sources. Provides technical guidance to other engineers.
What We Expect from You
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required. ABET accredited program or equivalent required
- PE License required or ability to obtain a PE License within 1 year of start date
- A minimum of 7-9 years of relevant experience is required
- Proven experience in system modeling and fault analysis software (ASPEN, CAPE, ETAP, or EasyPower), and Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, and Access). Experience with Mathcad is a plus.