
Senior Engineer – Protection & Control
AtkinsRéalis
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Boston • Maryland • Massachusetts • United States
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Salary
💰 $110,000 - $150,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Work within a multi-discipline team to develop efficient and reliable electrical design packages for medium and high voltage substations.
- Coordinate design activities to maintain project schedules, budget, quality requirements to ensure successful project completion.
- Assist in site visits and station walkdowns, estimating, and attending project meetings.
- Accountable to provide design activities in accordance with applicable codes and standards, including AtkinsRéalis’s policies and procedures, such as Safety, Environmental, Quality Assurance and Quality Control.
- Design electrical substation facilities including; one lines, three lines, schematics and elementaries, wiring and interconnections, P&C calculations, and reports, etc.
- Prepare specifications for material, equipment, and construction work.
- Deliver accurate and thorough electrical designs that will meet industry standards and specifications, and meet prudent engineering practices.
- Review internal and external designs for code compliance, good design practice and constructability.
- Coordinate design activities with other multi-discipline project team members.
- Provide construction support including resolving site queries, attending site meetings, and performing site inspections during the construction phase of projects.
- Maintain complete project documentation with respect to engineering studies and calculations, all design packages, as-built requirements and return data information.
- Maintain good working relationships with internal groups that support projects such as other engineering disciplines, Drafting, Project Management etc.
- Mentor and provide guidance to developing engineers within the department.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution.
- A Professional Engineer (PE) registration (or eligible for registration) is preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in P&C electrical design.
- Prior utility or utility consulting experience is preferred.
- Experience with IEC61850/Goose Messaging is a plus.
- Experience with relay settings is a plus.
- Knowledge of modern power systems, power system protection and transmission & distribution system.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD (MicroStation experience is a plus).
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision
- company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits
- employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
- employee stock purchase plan
- Paid Time Off
- leaves of absences options
- flexible work options
- recognition and employee satisfaction programs
- employee assistance program
- voluntary benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
electrical designP&C calculationsone linesthree linesschematicswiring and interconnectionscode complianceengineering studiespower system protectiontransmission and distribution system
Soft Skills
project coordinationcommunicationmentoringteam collaborationproblem-solvingattention to detailtime managementrelationship buildingquality assurancequality control
Certifications
Bachelor of Science in Electrical EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) registration