Lead Engineer - Systems Protection, Relay Settings

About the role

In this role you will perform Protective Relay Design & Coordination: Design, specify, calculate settings, and coordinate protective relays and relay control schemes. This position may be based in Lake Mary, FL; Palm Beach Gardens, FL; Las Vegas, NV; Boise, ID; Raleigh, NC; or Fort Worth, TX.

Responsibilities

• Design, specification, setting calculation, and coordination of protective relaying and relay control schemes
• Modeling, short circuit and overstressed breaker studies as well as the protective relaying recommendations for proposed generation interconnections to a client's electrical system
• Ensures all relay settings activities, initiatives, and processes are in conformance with the company's established policies and objectives, and with client design standards
• Confidently and comfortably present technical solutions to key customers, respond in real time to technical concerns and answer questions in a knowledgeable, articulate manner
• Work collaboratively with the appropriate groups/individuals in Qualus to develop and implement technical solutions that support the objectives of the Engineering Department

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (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.
• Minimum of 7+ years of experience in protection and control engineering and relay settings
• Experience with ASPEN and/or CAPE
• Professional Engineering registration or plan to become registered. Professional Engineering registration in the working state a plus.
• Must have strong analytical and computer skills
• Must be able to identify necessary software to complete needed design work
• Strong communications and interpersonal skills
• Possess ability to effectively communicate with a wide variety of support personnel
• Strong commitment to customer service and care
• Highly motivated "self-starter"
• Proven multitasking skills
• Excellent document management and organizational skills
• CYME familiarity, reclosers/sectionalizing schemes/fuse coordination preferred

Benefits & Compensation

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify