Relay Engineer, All Levels

ITC Holdings • Cedar Rapids, IA

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About The Position

As AI innovation, automation and economic growth reshape the way we live and work, the demand on our power infrastructure is growing fast. At ITC, we’re building the greater grid that’s ready for today’s technology and tomorrow’s possibilities.

Our people bring the power - fueling innovation and strengthening the grid every day. We’re looking for individuals who are ready to make a power move and help us build a greater grid for a more reliable and affordable energy future.

ITC offers industry-leading compensation, benefits and opportunities to channel your energy into solutions. We foster a culture of belonging - where every voice is valued, differences are celebrated and everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Make a power move today.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Major in Electrical Engineering or related engineering area. Power system coursework preferred for electrical engineering majors.
• Utility experience preferred.
• No work experience required for an Associate Engineer level.
• Minimum of two (2) years of work experience in related area for an Intermediate Engineer level.
• Minimum of six (6) years of work experience in related area for Senior Engineer level.
• Self-starting drive to analyze diverse problems, learn about involved factors and organize effective solutions.
• Capacity to create documentation for compliance records, problem summaries, analysis of solutions and procedural directions.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with individuals inside and outside of the company.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• NERC PRC and/or CIP standards experience a plus.
• Ability to learn and utilize job specific software.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer. ITC does not sponsor employment visas, such as H-1B or TN visas.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with any of the following programs a plus: SEL AcSELerator, SEL Grid Configurator, SEL Synchrowave, Gridscale X Advanced Protection Assessment (formerly CAPE), Subnet PowerSYSTEM Center and Esri ArcGIS.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical support to field personnel and contractors for the commissioning, testing and maintenance of system protection components.
• Provides Operations and Transmission System Controllers with details of system faults, and evaluations on the adequacy of available protection for various system configurations.
• Assists in troubleshooting technical problems on various electrical equipment and systems.
• Collaborates with other engineers and departments to provide consultation on protection adequacy, testing requirements, outage staging and final verification of protection system integrity for capital projects.
• Prepares and checks commissioning paperwork to ensure it meets applicable compliance requirements.
• Generates internal and external reports on various facets of transmission system, protection equipment and compliance efforts.
• Attends meetings and training sessions to increase professional knowledge and skills.

Benefits

• ITC offers industry-leading compensation, benefits and opportunities to channel your energy into solutions.
• We foster a culture of belonging - where every voice is valued, differences are celebrated and everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees