Senior Engineer

Overview

Lead design, testing, and support of MV protection and control systems

Key Responsibilities

• technical lead
• project design
• fat testing
• commissioning
• cost estimation
• reporting

Tasks

-Participate in other PSS projects and activities as required by leadership -Fosters relationships built on mutual trust and respect and is a role model for creating a collaborative working environment amongst diverse audiences -Recognize and adhere to S&C and industry safety practices and champion safe working practices with junior engineers to maintain safety KPIs -Maintain relationships with professionals across the organization (including PSS, sales, engineering, product development, operations and safety) to ensure seamless coordination and alignment of shared initiatives and work -Act as a technical leader and leverage subject matter expertise knowledge to train other members of the team -Apply in-depth knowledge of industry standards and communication protocols to ensure compliance in protection and control projects -Serve as technical lead and actively participate in complex project design, execution, and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of protection and control schemes for MV power systems, crossing multiple projects, utilizing microprocessor-based IEDs and automation controllers -Understand and comply with all applicable company policies and rules -Stay abreast with the latest technology advancements, new products, systems, and features and apply knowledge to S&C projects to remain competitive in the market -Continue development of Standard Work Practices to aid in effective and consistent project execution, with a focus on simplifying design and increasing efficiency -Offer mentorship and guidance to junior engineers by sharing technical expertise, providing constructive feedback, and supporting their professional development through regular touch points and collaborative projects -Develop, test, and support the commissioning of distribution automation and source transfer applications for utility and commercial/industrial customers -Assist in the proposal development process by supplying detailed cost estimates and providing relevant technical insights to ensure a comprehensive and effective submission -Support the Field Service team with complex commissioning activities and offer customers post-commissioning support to ensure equipment operates according to customer requirements -Deliver status updates and reports to leadership and project teams at an agreed cadence, leveraging various communication methods to ensure stakeholders feel heard and information flows effectively -Create training materials and lead training sessions for both customers and S&C team members

Requirements

• oracle
• microsoft office
• iec61850
• dnp3.0
• electrical eng
• 10+ years

What You Bring

-Able to successfully present to a variety of audiences both small face-to-face interactions through large conferences and formal presentations -Proficient computer skills including experience using Oracle and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word and Outlook) -In-depth knowledge and experience of utility and commercial/industrial best practices for medium-voltage applications and working with protection schemes, relay logic and programming and automation engineering -Excellent analytical skills and ability to assess data to drive informed decisions and apply a creative approach to problem solving complex issues -Practical organizational, planning and project management skills, coordinating internal and external resources and juggling a heavy volume of diverse projects and tactical assignments -Detailed knowledge of industry standards including IEEE, IEC and NFPA -Interpersonal skills to establish meaningful relationships in person and in a remote environment -Creative and persuasive in communicating and influencing outcomes across a broad customer base and with internal stakeholders -Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field and a minimum (10) ten years of experience with electric transmission and distribution systems, specifically automation and protection & Control systems (Master's Degree/PE license preferred) -Proactive and self-motivated with continuing technical and project management education and skills -Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, listening and presentation) able to liaise with internal and external stakeholders at all levels from leadership to support staff -Familiar with site-based safety protocols and experience interacting with de-energized medium-voltage switchgear -Detailed knowledge of communication protocols/standards such as DNP 3.0 and IEC 61850 -Ability to travel as required (domestically and internationally)

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Benefits

-8:00 am – 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri) Hybrid -Leave Benefits: Vacation Time, Sick Time, Paid Holidays and Company Shutdown days, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Other Leaves, Paid Parental Time and Military Leave -Health and Welfare Benefits: Medical & Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, , Health Savings Account (HSA), Group Life Insurance, optional Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance, Wellbeing Resources including Employee Assistance Program and Family Forming Benefits (i.e., Adoption and Fertility support)

About S&C Electric Company

-Specializes in providing advanced power grid solutions for utilities, industries, and infrastructure. -Offers products and services for power reliability, automation, and smart grid technology. -Focuses on helping clients enhance their electrical infrastructure while minimizing downtime and maximizing performance. -Known for pioneering work in integrating renewable energy sources into the grid. -Long history of creating breakthrough technologies to improve grid resilience and energy efficiency. -Has a global presence, providing expertise in the energy, utility, and industrial sectors.

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