Qualus

Engineer I – Relay Settings

Qualus

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Chattanooga • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Design, specification, setting calculation, and coordination of protective relaying and relay control schemes
  • Modeling, short circuit and overstressed breaker studies as well as the protective relaying recommendations for proposed generation interconnections to a client’s electrical system
  • Ensures all relay settings activities, initiatives, and processes are in conformance with the company’s established policies and objectives, and with client design standards
  • Present technical solutions to key customers respond in real time to technical concerns and answer questions in a knowledgeable, articulate manner
  • Work collaboratively with the appropriate groups/ individuals in Qualus to develop and implement technical solutions that support the objectives of the Engineering Department
  • Working on project teams supporting all quality and project management goals
  • Meeting all project deadlines and supporting the processes and procedures to meet deadlines
  • Maintaining up-to-date technical skills related to the design of electrical substations and protection and control schematics for the electric utility power grid through on-the-job work and formal training
  • Applying test procedures for various types of relay test equipment
  • Substation awareness and Safety consciousness
  • Aptitude to quickly learn and apply test procedures for various types of substation equipment
  • Good PC skills and the ability to support testing activities as required by the project lead
  • Identifying process improvement ideas and commuting ideas through appropriate management channels

Requirements

  • BS Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited school with a focus on power systems
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
  • Microsoft Office product application
  • Experience with ASPEN or CAPE software (a plus)
  • Educational experience directly related to working with [medium to high voltage] electricity (preferred)
  • Must have the ability to work independently, and accurately, and have high attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively discuss technical recommendations with customers
  • Strong computer skills
Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • EAP
  • Parental Leave
  • Paid time off
  • Holidays

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
protective relayingrelay control schemesshort circuit studiesoverstressed breaker studiesrelay settingstest proceduressubstation designprotection and control schematicsmedium to high voltage electricityproject management
Soft skills
strong communication skillsattention to detailability to work independentlycollaborative workproblem-solvingtechnical presentationprocess improvementarticulate mannercustomer interactiontime management
Certifications
BS Degree in Electrical Engineering