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Senior Solar Protection & Studies Engineer (Remote Eligible)

Posted 14 weeks ago
Engineering
Full Time
United States

Overview

As a Senior Relay Protection & Studies Engineer, you will play a critical role in enhancing electric grid infrastructure and supporting renewable energy initiatives, such as connecting utility-scale solar farms, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and wind farms to utilities via substations.

In Short

  • Design & Development: Create protection schemes using microprocessor-based relays for transmission and distribution assets.
  • Advanced Studies: Conduct transmission power system protection studies, including load flow, short circuit, arc flash, and insulation coordination.
  • Relay Settings: Develop logic settings for relay schemes and ensure protective device coordination for critical assets.
  • Collaborative Leadership: Mentor junior associates, manage tasks, and act as Lead Engineer on complex studies.
  • Client Partnerships: Work closely with clients to meet compliance requirements and deliver outstanding results.

Requirements

  • Engineering Studies Tools: PSS/E, PSLF, ETAP, ASPEN, SKM, CYME.
  • Power Equipment Knowledge: Transformers, switchgear, protective relays, capacitor banks, breakers, reactors.
  • Technical Mastery: NEC, IEEE/ANSI standards, short circuit, AC/DC voltage drop calculations.

Benefits

  • Work-Life Balance: 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.
  • Generous PTO & Holidays: 10 paid holidays annually.
  • Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, life, and disability coverage.
  • Financial Growth: 401(K) plan with matching contributions and annual performance bonuses.
  • Wellness Perks: Tuition and fitness reimbursements.
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REC

REC is a forward-thinking company at the forefront of the energy sector, specializing in power generation and delivery across various industries, including power, defense, aerospace, industrial, commercial, and municipal sectors. With a strong commitment to innovation, diversity, and sustainability, REC focuses on enhancing electric grid infrastructure and supporting renewable energy initiatives, such as utility-scale solar farms, battery energy storage systems, and wind farms. The company values collaboration and mentorship, fostering a work environment that empowers employees to make a significant impact on the future of energy.

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