Relay Settings Engineer

About the role

Leidos' Power Delivery Solutions (PDS) division is hiring for a Relay Settings Engineer to join our diverse and fast-paced Framingham, MA organization. As a core team member, you will be interacting with other electric utility disciplines, playing a valuable part in leading and designing utility substation and renewable energy projects.

What You'll Be Doing

• Work with protection engineers and perform quality reviews on relay setting packages
• Create logic diagrams for IEC61850 substations
• Work directly with clients as well as other staff in remote office locations
• Support a full range of project planning activities through design and construction support
• Prepare relay settings from 4.16kV through 500kV including relay set points, logic diagrams, configuration files and documentation
• Solve challenging substation engineering problems

What does Leidos need from me?

• Associate Level: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) and internship experience
• Intermediate Level: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) and three plus years of related experience
• Must be willing to travel to customer sites and in-office / testing lab as needed
• Experience creating relay settings and logic diagrams
• Capable of understanding Aspen OneLiner and/or Siemen's CAPE for coordination studies and fault study analysis
• Preparation of protective relay coordination studies
• Ability to learn development of relay settings for microprocessor relays including: SEL, Alstom, GE, ABB and others for both transmission line relays (Line Differential, Step Distance and Pilot Schemes) and substation relays (Capacitors, Transformers and buses)
• Familiarity with Schweitzer AcSELerator QuickSet, General Electric EnerVista and Schneider Electric MiCOM software is a plus
• Strong engineering and interpersonal skills and high attention to detail with a passion for quality
• Experience implementing control and protection schemes including interpreting schematics and wiring diagrams and preparing relay logic to complete the schemes

Favorable If You Have

• Experience preparing technical reports
• Experience understanding power system protection
• Ability to travel overnight on occasional basis
• Ability to effectively work in a fast paced team environment
• EIT/PE License

In This Role, You Can Also Expect To Gain

• Professional Engineer License (PE)
• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Technical & non-technical training opportunities
• Mentorship Program

Pay

$57,850.00 - $104,575.00

Schedule

Hybrid or Remote: Fully remote is available for candidates with relay settings experience. Hybrid is two to four days a week in the Framingham, MA office.