Senior Engineer – Electrical, Transmission P&C
Duke Energy Corporation
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Raleigh • North Carolina • United States
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About the role
- Coordinates work to manage multiple projects simultaneously to ensure timely release of engineering designs.
- Provides engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis, and resolution of problems of increasing scope and complexity in both inside as well as outside the scope of typical responsibility.
- Ensures accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring of work activities; decisions may affect the operations or results of the work group and may have some impact on major projects or department results.
- Prepares thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches related to defined problems and analysis of increasing scope and complexity.
- Conducts engineering and related studies; completes non-routine engineering projects with minimal oversight with the ability to independently manage project schedules and interfaces; competent to design, operate and maintain systems with moderate impact on existing systems.
- Possesses and applies the fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures; proficient in technical and analytical competencies necessary to handle assignments of increasing complexity.
- Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities.
- Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills.
- Maintains accurate records and files.
- Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally.
Requirements
- Graduation from a four-year college or university with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program or state registration as a Professional Engineer.
- A master's degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of the B. S. engineering degree.
- Minimum of 6 years of engineering experience or 5 years of engineering experience with state registration as a Professional Engineer.
- Electrical Engineering degree preferred - the concepts of protection schemes require an understanding of symmetrical components.
- Experience with power system modeling and relay coordination studies using Aspen One-Liner or CAPE software.
- Analysis and reporting of fault analysis and relay actions.
- Familiarity with protection system components, such as relays, carrier sets, RTU, instrument transformers, and DC systems.
- Experience with relay settings calculations for protective relays from Protection & Control designs specifically settings for line, autobank transformers, transformers, bus, capacitor bank for both transmission & distribution class equipment.
- Interpretation of relay documents and Protection & Control design drawings.
- Interpretation and compliance with all applicable NERC (PRC-006, PRC-012, PRC-023, PRC-025, PRC-027, CIP-002, and CIP-10) and FERC regulations.
- Familiarity with Aspen Relay Database, SEL-5010, SEL-5030 AcSELerator software.
- Adhere to internal and industry compliance and regulations.
- Familiarity with MicroStation or AutoCAD.
- Professional Engineer Certifications/License.
Benefits
- friendly work environment
- opportunities for growth and development
- recognition for your work
- competitive pay and benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
power system modelingrelay coordination studiesfault analysisrelay settings calculationsprotection system componentstechnical report preparationengineering analysisproject managementdesign and operation of systemssymmetrical components
Soft Skills
effective communicationrelationship buildingplanningorganizingschedulingmonitoringproblem-solvingindependent managementattention to detailprofessional representation
Certifications
Professional Engineer License