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Relay Protection - Contract to Permanent DND Staffing New York, NY Job Details Full-time $60 - $90 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Relocation assistance Qualifications Project engineering Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering Filing Analysis skills Records management Bachelor's degree Electrical protection systems Desktop applications Power system protection Protection coordination analysis Productivity software Electrical Engineering Project stakeholder communication Cross-functional communication Full Job Description Design, specify, and apply relay protection, tele-protection, and metering systems for the electric transmission and distribution network, including new substations and equipment as well as modifications to existing installations. Review schematics, wiring diagrams, and develop procurement and technical specifications. Perform short circuit analyses, relay coordination studies, and relay setting calculations under established engineering practices; develop, maintain, and review relay setting files and associated records; conduct peer reviews and provide technical guidance on testing results. Coordinate engineering activities with internal disciplines and with operations, construction, and testing organizations to ensure timely and successful execution of assigned work; communicate status, risks, and issues to supervision in a proactive manner. Serve as project lead on assigned work, including development of scopes, cost estimates, appropriation requests, and requests for proposals in accordance with Engineering processes; support project leads on similar deliverables when assigned. Participate in engineering design reviews and oversee external vendor engineering activities, acting as the technical liaison to ensure compliance with company standards and delivery of required design outputs, including relay settings and supporting documentation. Provide real time technical support during relay system commissioning and cutovers, including nights and weekends as required. Prepare and maintain engineering and operating documentation to support system operations, regulatory compliance, and permanent records. Ensure adherence to all applicable regulatory, reliability, and internal compliance requirements; prepare and maintain compliance documentation, support audits, and assist with responses to regulatory inquiries and interrogatories. Represent the company on regional or industry relay protection committees as required; provide technical mentoring and training to less experienced engineers. Participate in periodic on call coverage to support operating organizations, troubleshoot relay protection issues, and respond to system emergencies. Perform other engineering duties and assignments as required. Required Education/Experience Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and 3-8+ years of work experience in relay settings development, relay coordination and fault studies, protection logic development, and use of related engineering software . Relevant Work Experience Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and all levels of management, required. Proficiency in standard computer applications, including Microsoft Office, required. Demonstrated experience in relay settings development, relay coordination and fault studies, protection logic development, and use of industry standard protection and analysis software, preferred. Proven ability to develop engineering specifications and standards, with working knowledge of applicable industry codes, standards, and regulatory requirements (e.g., IEEE, IEC, PRC/NERC), preferred. Solid project management skills, with experience executing multidiscipline engineering projects from planning through implementation, preferred.
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$60.00 - $90.00 per hour
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