Protection and Control Engineer Job at Substation Engineering Company, United States

  • Substation Engineering Company
  • United States

Job Description

Substation Engineering Company (SECo) is a full-service engineering and design firm delivering high-quality solutions to electric utilities nationwide. Our expertise spans substation, switchyard, transmission, and distribution projects, enhanced by advanced laser scanning and 3D modeling capabilities. We integrate strong engineering fundamentals with efficient, forward-thinking processes to deliver safe, reliable, and constructible solutions for critical infrastructure.

In partnership with Tier 1 Utility Design, Inc. (Tier 1), a certified woman-owned engineering firm, we cultivate a collaborative, engineering-driven environment where ideas are shared openly, challenges are addressed proactively, and technical excellence is the standard. Our team is committed to ownership, continuous improvement, and a supportive culture that values both professional growth and work–life balance.

Job Description:

Mid-level electrical engineering position (working under the direction of a Senior Engineer) focused on the performance of relatively routine activities and tasks related to the design of high voltage substations (15kV to 500kV).

Typical duties include (but are not limited to):

  • Creates protection & control and wiring designs.
  • Performs calculations such as short circuit, voltage drop, circuit ampacities, etc.
  • Develops single line and schematic diagrams.
  • Prepares material specifications.
  • Monitors budget and schedule for assigned tasks.
  • Works with designers and drafters to guide the development of drawings.

Desired Education, Experience, and Training:

  • BSEE or MSEE required.
  • EIT or PE preferred but not required.
  • 5-10 years' experience in the field with a basic knowledge of applicable theories, practices and accepted procedures.
  • Ability to quickly develop broader knowledge through performing structured functional assignments, such as collecting and analyzing data related to specific tasks.
  • Computer proficiency as well as strong analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Experience with AutoCAD preferred.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail as well as ability to meet deadlines and complete assignments.
  • Basic written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Commitment to customer service and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Full Benefit package:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Paid Holidays
  • PTO (Paid Time Off)
  • Group Life Insurance/LTD/AD&D
  • 401K
  • Voluntary Benefit Plans
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • FE/PE Prep Courses
  • Collaborative, Fun, and Flexible workplace

Position Classification

  • Exempt

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours

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