Relay Protection Engineer - Electrical/T&D/Transmission

Description:

Job AE-10621

Relay Protection Engineer - Electrical/T&D/Substation/Transmission

Large Engineering firm is actively seeking an experienced Relay Protection Engineer for a north Atlanta, Georgia location.

Qualifications:
Requires a BSEE degree and a minimum of 7 years of relay protection experience. MSEE and PE license are desired. Requires experience with design of protection and control systems, calculation of protective relay settings for distribution and transmission systems, relay and fuse coordination, calculation of fault currents on transmission and distribution systems, analysis of relay operations, development of relay test schedules and plans, and preparation of equipment specifications.

Compensation is negotiable. Base salary is anticipated to be in the $75,000 - $85,000+
range (DOE) with additional annual bonus of up to 20%. Company provides full fringe benefits including relocation for the best candidate. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for this career opportunity.

Please answer the following questions when applying for this position (Please do not respond with “see resume.”)

1. Please describe your previous experience as a Relay Protection Engineer including number of years.

2. Please describe your experience with calculation of protective relay settings for distribution and transmission systems.

3. Please describe your knowledge and ability to perform calculation of fault currents on transmission and distribution systems.

4. Please describe your proficiency with relay software such as CAPE. (Which software?)

5. Please explain why you are interested in a position as a Relay Protection Engineer located in north Atlanta, Georgia. (Why do you want to live here?)

Keywords: Relay Protection Engineer, BSEE, Electrical Engineer, CAPE, RTU, Remote Terminal Unit, relay and fuse coordination, coordination studies, short circuit analysis, Fault Current, Control Systems, Relay Coordination, DIGSI, Transmission, Distribution, T&D, Transmission & Distribution, Substation, Fault calculations

Primary Skills:

Relay Coordination, Calulation of fault currents, Relay and fuse coordination, design of protection systems, design of control systems

Secondary Skills:

Rate:

$75,000 - $110,000

Total Exp:

7 years

Start Date:

8/2/2010

Location:

Atlanta, Georgia