Engineer, or Substation Testing

Job Description

Engineer VI - Field engineer the installation and testing of the protective relay and control equipment in the corporation's substation facilities. Also provide technical support utilizing the application of engineering principles for the troubleshooting and maintenance of the protection and control equipment. This position will also develop testing standards, policies, and procedures for transmission and distribution protective relaying and bank metering for the test group. The Principal Engineer will participate in developing transmission and distribution relaying and bank metering corporate standards and will provide technical direction to Test Engineers, the Protection and Control department and the standards committee. The Principal Engineer will also ensure that replacement relays, meters, etc. meet all standards.

Engineer V - Performs appropriate testing and commissioning of the protective relay and control systems associated within substation facilities. Applies the appropriate maintenance guidelines, procedures and practices to maintain and enhance the life cycle of protective relay and control systems. Performs the necessary corrective actions associated with the maintenance of protective relay and control systems to mitigate adverse impacts to the transmission system.

Experience: Eight to ten years (six to eight years with a PE) of substation experience with at least six years in commissioning of protective relay and control systems in an electric utility environment.