Senior Engineer- Protection & Control at Asplundh Engineering Services in Lewiston, ME | Kablio

Role

Description

protection design

one-line

scada integration

cable sizing

project lead

client interface

Creating and reviewing Protection & Control detailed designs and direct others in the detailed design of medium to extra-high-voltage utility substations
Reviewing current industry best practices to ensure best in class protection philosophy and compliance with cyber security requirements
Leading project teams and interfacing with the customer to deliver a quality product by the scheduled delivery date
Leading, planning, and coordinating projects with limited supervision
Understanding and delivering results based on client-specific standards and requirements
Occasional travel will be required - Field support including Walk-downs, Site Visits, And “As-Built” support
Creating and reviewing detailed designs of Communication or Integration One-Line Diagrams and Front view Panel Diagrams for integrating substation protective relaying with utility specific RTU/ Remote Access / SCADA, managed switches and LAN Communication Equipment.
Act as the OE (Owner’s Engineer) responsible for reviewing designs and supplying the design team with the requested information to complete a project
Perform detailed design of one-line diagrams, elementary and wiring diagrams, SCADA, communications, conduit and cable sizing/routing, substation physical layouts, selection of substation equipment, writing of substation equipment specifications, proposal development, construction cost estimates, and project scheduling
Training and developing junior personnel

Requirements

autocad

microstation

b.s. ee

pe

6+ years

power protection

Experience filling the role of substation design engineer for several projects occurring concurrently
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Strong knowledge of engineering theory, practices, and procedures
Familiarization or experience with various New England utilities and their associated P&C standards and procedures preferred
Experience in power protection, relay design, and planning, or substation design and telecom integration
All job offers are subject to pre-employment drug screening and a background check.
6+ years of experience in relay/protection engineering or related industry required.
Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation software preferred
Experience with substation relays and equipment manufacturers such as SEL, GE, Beckwith, electromechanical relays, Ruggedcom switches, and Cimplicity HMIs
Engineer In Training (EIT) registration preferred
B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology.
Unless otherwise noted, we do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Experience with Document Control or Document Management preferred.
Registered PE (Professional Engineer) preferred

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

we do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the u.s. for this position.

Security clearance

all job offers are subject to pre‑employment drug screening and a background check.

Company

Overview

Founded with a commitment to providing reliable engineering solutions for utility, energy, and infrastructure projects.
Delivers large-scale, complex projects across diverse sectors, with a focus on operational excellence.
Specializes in a wide range of engineering services, including design, installation, and maintenance for utilities, energy, and water resources.
Has played a significant role in upgrading and maintaining critical infrastructure in the U.S. and beyond.
Renowned for its deep expertise in heavy civil and industrial engineering, ensuring long-term reliability and efficiency.
Involved in notable projects, including the construction of high-voltage transmission lines, water treatment plants, and transportation systems.
Known for its agile project management and ability to adapt to rapidly changing market conditions, delivering value and performance.

Culture + Values

Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment for all employees.
Dedication to providing top-quality service and exceeding customer expectations.
Operate with honesty, transparency, and fairness in every aspect of business.
Each employee is responsible for their actions and the outcomes of their work.
Foster collaboration and mutual respect among all employees and stakeholders.
Continuously seek new solutions to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency.

Environment + Sustainability

2050

Net Zero Goal

Achieving net-zero carbon emissions across operations.

Commitment to reducing environmental impact across operations.
Utilize sustainable practices in infrastructure projects to minimize environmental footprint.
Adopt energy-efficient equipment and technology to reduce resource consumption.
Work with suppliers and partners to support environmentally sustainable practices.

Inclusion & Diversity

Focus on creating a diverse and inclusive workforce across all levels.
Encourage equal opportunity for growth and career advancement.
Actively support programs that promote inclusivity in the workplace.

Articles

Projects

Careers

Role

Description

protection design

one-line

scada integration

cable sizing

project lead

client interface

Creating and reviewing Protection & Control detailed designs and direct others in the detailed design of medium to extra-high-voltage utility substations
Reviewing current industry best practices to ensure best in class protection philosophy and compliance with cyber security requirements
Leading project teams and interfacing with the customer to deliver a quality product by the scheduled delivery date
Leading, planning, and coordinating projects with limited supervision
Understanding and delivering results based on client-specific standards and requirements
Occasional travel will be required - Field support including Walk-downs, Site Visits, And “As-Built” support
Creating and reviewing detailed designs of Communication or Integration One-Line Diagrams and Front view Panel Diagrams for integrating substation protective relaying with utility specific RTU/ Remote Access / SCADA, managed switches and LAN Communication Equipment.
Act as the OE (Owner’s Engineer) responsible for reviewing designs and supplying the design team with the requested information to complete a project
Perform detailed design of one-line diagrams, elementary and wiring diagrams, SCADA, communications, conduit and cable sizing/routing, substation physical layouts, selection of substation equipment, writing of substation equipment specifications, proposal development, construction cost estimates, and project scheduling
Training and developing junior personnel

Requirements

autocad

microstation

b.s. ee

pe

6+ years

power protection

Experience filling the role of substation design engineer for several projects occurring concurrently
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Strong knowledge of engineering theory, practices, and procedures
Familiarization or experience with various New England utilities and their associated P&C standards and procedures preferred
Experience in power protection, relay design, and planning, or substation design and telecom integration
All job offers are subject to pre-employment drug screening and a background check.
6+ years of experience in relay/protection engineering or related industry required.
Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation software preferred
Experience with substation relays and equipment manufacturers such as SEL, GE, Beckwith, electromechanical relays, Ruggedcom switches, and Cimplicity HMIs
Engineer In Training (EIT) registration preferred
B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology.
Unless otherwise noted, we do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Experience with Document Control or Document Management preferred.
Registered PE (Professional Engineer) preferred

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

we do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the u.s. for this position.

Security clearance

all job offers are subject to pre‑employment drug screening and a background check.

Company

Overview

Founded with a commitment to providing reliable engineering solutions for utility, energy, and infrastructure projects.
Delivers large-scale, complex projects across diverse sectors, with a focus on operational excellence.
Specializes in a wide range of engineering services, including design, installation, and maintenance for utilities, energy, and water resources.
Has played a significant role in upgrading and maintaining critical infrastructure in the U.S. and beyond.
Renowned for its deep expertise in heavy civil and industrial engineering, ensuring long-term reliability and efficiency.
Involved in notable projects, including the construction of high-voltage transmission lines, water treatment plants, and transportation systems.
Known for its agile project management and ability to adapt to rapidly changing market conditions, delivering value and performance.

Culture + Values

Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment for all employees.
Dedication to providing top-quality service and exceeding customer expectations.
Operate with honesty, transparency, and fairness in every aspect of business.
Each employee is responsible for their actions and the outcomes of their work.
Foster collaboration and mutual respect among all employees and stakeholders.
Continuously seek new solutions to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency.

Environment + Sustainability

2050

Net Zero Goal

Achieving net-zero carbon emissions across operations.

Commitment to reducing environmental impact across operations.
Utilize sustainable practices in infrastructure projects to minimize environmental footprint.
Adopt energy-efficient equipment and technology to reduce resource consumption.
Work with suppliers and partners to support environmentally sustainable practices.

Inclusion & Diversity

Focus on creating a diverse and inclusive workforce across all levels.
Encourage equal opportunity for growth and career advancement.
Actively support programs that promote inclusivity in the workplace.

Articles

Projects

Careers