Engineer III - Protection & Control

Qualus•Fort Worth, TX

1d•$85,724 - $154,303

About The Position

Power your future with Qualus in our Substation Protection and Control department as a Protection & Control Engineer. As a Protection & Control Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the design and development of utility substation Protection & Control (P&C) engineering design packages that include drawings such as one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, AC/DC Elementary diagrams, circuit schedules, logic diagrams, operating diagrams, and more.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineer (BSEE) with a power systems focus. An MS Degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of the BS Engineering degree. International Engineering Degrees will be considered.
3+ years of experience with developing complete utility substation P&C engineering design packages, including AC one-line and three-line diagrams, DC schematics, logic and functional diagrams, panel layouts, interconnection diagrams, relaying equipment specifications and bill of materials
Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) License, and desire to pursue Professional Engineer (PE) License

Nice To Haves

Physical design experience in addition to Protection & Control (P&C) experience is a plus !
Desire for continuing education and licenses

Responsibilities

Coordinate with Substation Physical Engineering, Relay Settings, and other groups to ensure design concurrence.
Development of complete engineering design packages for protective relaying and communications systems, including one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, AC schematics, DC schematics, logic and functional diagrams, panel layouts, control house layouts, wiring/connection diagrams, interconnection diagrams, relaying equipment specifications and bill of materials.
Development of SCADA packages, including input / output list (Point Data Sheet)
Provides technical direction and on-the-job training to drafters, engineering technicians, and less experienced engineers.
Maintaining trusted relationships with current or prospective clients.
Confidently and comfortably present technical solutions to key customers; respond in real time to technical concerns and answer questions in a knowledgeable articulate manner.
Participate in client meetings/job site visits to collect or deliver design and engineering data.
Performs assignments independently with instruction as to the general results expected and with guidance from Manager of Engineering and/or Lead Engineer on unusual or complex projects.