Senior Protection & Controls Engineer
Responsibilities
- Assist staff with ensuring that engineering packages are completed on time and within budget.
- Prepare design packages consisting of control panel drawings, schematic diagrams, wiring diagrams, and bills of materials.
- Maintain positive business relationships with key clients’ contacts throughout the project lifecycle.
- Cook off engineering details/drafting with multiple department designers to develop project drawings.
- On-site interface with client engineering representatives and other discipline engineers.
- Design of protective relaying schemes for high voltage substations. AC and DC load calculations.
- Knowledge of microprocessor relays.
- Development of wiring diagrams and schematic drawings.
- Cable routing design.
- Utility interface design.
- Protection & Controls Duties:
- Schematic diagram design.
- Relay selection, control panel drawings, and specifications.
- Bills of materials.
- Panel front view and wiring diagrams.
- SCADA overview development.
- Control building and panel hardware specifications.
- Development of sequence of operation and functional description documents.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- 5+ years of experience working in substation design.
- Must possess exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future.
Pay
$125,000 - $170,000 a year
Schedule
Not specified
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- 401K plan
- Company paid Long Term and Short Term Disability Insurance
- Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- A discounted gym membership
- Tuition reimbursement
Company Information
Valdes Architecture & Engineering Company is looking for bright and talented people that want to take their career to the next level. We offer many rewarding career paths to challenge and engage our employees at all phases of their careers. Our office provides a team environment, and excellent working conditions, which allow individuals to maximize their potential. Valdes Architecture & Engineering offers an outstanding benefits package including Medical, Dental, 401K plan, Company paid Long Term and Short Term Disability Insurance, Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance, Pet Insurance, a discounted gym membership and tuition reimbursement. EEO/AAE We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.