JSG (Johnson Service Group, Inc.) · 14 hours ago
Protection & Control Applications Engineer 1
Johnson Service Group (JSG) is a nationally recognized professional staffing and recruiting firm that is currently looking for a degreed Protection & Control Applications Engineer to fill a contract position. The role focuses on supporting protective relay settings development for distribution feeder breakers within transmission substations and involves various engineering tasks related to distribution substation projects.
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Responsibilities
The primary responsibility of this position will be to support the protective relay settings development of distribution feeder breakers within transmission substations
Due to the considerable capital investment of our distribution system, our team is in need of a dedicated engineering resource to handle the growing list of relay settings change requests
To be more specific about the work, tasks of this role will include, but not be limited to, verifying/updating distribution substation short circuit models in CAPE, populating calculation sheets to solicit feedback from the Distribution Engineering Team, performing time overcurrent coordination studies of distribution substation power transformers and breakers, and reviewing distribution substation protective relay logic and control drawings
Qualification
Required
0-5 years of related experience
accredited bachelor's degree in engineering
Electrical emphasis/discipline is highly preferred
ability to apply basic engineering principles, specifications, policies, and procedures
introductory engineering knowledge
basic problem-solving skills
limited discretion making independent decisions based on procedure and review with supervisor
basic understanding of business unit software including CAPE, STOMP, and Vault
strong work ethic
positive attitude
ability to build effective relationships with field staff, design engineering staff and/or vendors
Preferred
Experience performing protective relay calculations and coordination studies
Experience working with CAPE (Computer Aided Protection Engineering), CYME, ASPEN, EDSA, ETAP or other related power system simulation software programs
Substation protective relay testing experience along with control scheme testing and commissioning experience
Experience in transmission and/or distribution substation operations, distribution engineering, field services engineering, and/or substation control design engineering
electrical engineering courses that will be helpful in this position will include Power System Analysis, Protective Relaying, Control Systems, Electric Machine Theory, and Symmetrical Components
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JSG (Johnson Service Group, Inc.)
Johnson Service Group, Inc.
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