Senior Electrical Protection Engineer

Description

The Senior Protection Engineer will provide hands-on technical support across system protection design, relay programming, equipment commissioning, and electrical distribution within multiple operating facilities. This role will also support compliance requirements tied to applicable industry standards.

This role focuses on the development, review, and improvement of electrical system performance across multiple facilities. The Senior Electrical Engineer will support system analysis, troubleshooting, technical documentation, and the commissioning and maintenance of electrical equipment.

• Prepare technical specifications, drawings, and written assessments.
• Review equipment performance, evaluate data, and recommend technical adjustments.
• Ensure adherence to internal safety expectations and operational standards.
• Conduct analyses to support equipment settings, system coordination, and safe operation.
• Develop documentation, procedures, and testing approaches for electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical and control-related issues and identify long-term solutions.
• Travel periodically to company sites as needed.
• Support improvements to electrical infrastructure, controls, and processes.
• Participate in the development and refinement of electrical system configurations and protective strategies.

Requirements

• Comfort reviewing technical documentation and preparing electrical drawings.
• Experience mentoring or guiding less-experienced technical staff is helpful.
• Ability to respond effectively in urgent or unexpected situations.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
• Familiarity with system modeling concepts and basic analytical tools.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Several years of experience working with electrical systems in an engineering capacity.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities at once.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical and control-related issues.
• Proficiency in English sufficient for safe and accurate work.
• Ability to work independently with strong initiative and sound judgment.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance