Senior Engineer- Protection & Control
Location: BERWYN, PA, United States
Organization: PECO Energy Company
Job ID: 229083
Date Posted: Jan 26, 2021
Job Description
Description
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Responsible for the relay protection & control engineering including detailed design for high voltage substation and transmission projects through 500kV. Depending upon complexity of the project, the candidate may prepare, provide guidance, or assist in preparing and developing the engineering deliverables for electric substation projects - including the development of one & three line diagrams; schematics and wiring diagrams; relay settings and calculations; control and relaying panel layouts and specifications; control and relaying panel and equipment wiring diagrams; commissioning and functional testing specifications. Candidate will be responsible for working closely with other engineering and design team members to coordinate protection and control package and requirements. Other duties include developing technical specifications, development of project design basis, providing direction and guidance to drafters and designers, including regularly providing project status updates to project engineer. Candidate will also provide real-time engineering support to field personnel to determine and resolve the cause of protection system operations.
- Experience in Protection Relay and Control.
- Knowledge of Power System Symmetrical Components.
- Knowledge of NERC and other regulatory compliance requirements.
Position may be required to work extended hours, including 24 x 7 coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies.
Qualifications
Education and/or Experience Qualifications- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Licensed Professional Engineer
- Ability to analyze and interpret complex electrical and mechanical systems
- Knowledge and ability to apply problem solving approaches and engineering theory
- Knowledge of engineering designs, principles and practices
- Eight or more years of professional engineering experience
- Thorough knowledge and experience in unique areas of engineering expertise
- Detailed knowledge of applicable standards, codes methods, and practices unique to areas of expertise
- Ability to apply advanced engineering principles to identify and resolve complex issues
- Minimum of three related career experiences (i.e., changes in technical job responsibilities, which may or may not include a change in department) OR
- Lead Member of a recognized industry committee OR
- Professional Engineer’s License, advanced technical degree, MBA or Project Management Certification
Preferred:
- Graduate degree (1) or Graduate level work in Engineering, Business
Administration or Project Management Certification
- Licensed Professional Engineer (2) (3)
- Strong teamwork, interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with all
management levels.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Knowledge of electro-mechanical or microprocessor relays and understanding of protection and control of electrical transmission and distribution system.
- Experience in Protection Relay and Control.
- Knowledge of Power System Symmetrical Components.
- Knowledge of NERC and other regulatory compliance requirements.
Exelon is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and employees or applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to: age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
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