Electrical Engineer 2 - Relay Settings & Studies

Saint Louis, MO
Permanent
Full-time

2 months ago
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Looking for a familia?As an award-winning, woman-owned, minority-owned boutique engineering firm, we’re on the lookout for spirited candidates to join our ever-growing familia. We’re proud to be recognized as a 2025 Best Place to Work in St. Louis, a reflection of our people-first culture and commitment to creating a workplace where everyone thrives. Our mission is simple: deliver world-class engineering services while fostering close-knit collaborations with our clients. If you’re passionate, diligent, and ready to make an impact, you’ll find your place with us at LUZCO. Let’s exceed expectations together and make engineering a space where everyone belongs.You're more than an employee. You're a familia member. As a member of the familia, we make sure this is more than just a job.

Benefits: We’ve got you covered with top-notch medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401k match, paid time off, and a fun employee recognition platform to celebrate your wins!
Work-Life Balance: Flexibility is our thing. While we do ask everyone to be in the office from 9 am-3 pm, you can tailor the rest of your schedule to fit your life. Paid Time Off and Holidays are part of the package too!
Diversity: We thrive on diversity and the unique perspectives everyone brings. Our team is a melting pot of skills and experiences, which helps us approach challenges from all angles.
Growth: Your growth is our priority. Whether it’s tuition reimbursement for school or certifications, you’ll work closely with industry pros to map out and achieve your career goals.
Giving Back: We’re all about making a difference. Each year, we set aside paid time off for you to get involved in your community and give back.
Work Environment: Enjoy a relaxed vibe with weekly staff meetings (lunch included!), a fully stocked kitchen, a dog-friendly office, a relaxed dress code, and weekly happy hours!

Sound like a familia you're ready to join? Here's the details on what we are looking for in this position:We are seeking a full-time Electrical Engineer 2 with a focus on relay settings and system studies to join our growing Power Systems Analysis group. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with analytical tools like ETAP, SKM, or ASPEN, and has a passion for solving complex challenges related to protection coordination, arc flash analysis, and system modeling.You will support a variety of utility and industrial projects, assisting in the modeling, design, and commissioning of protection systems. This role offers exposure to real-world applications of electrical theory, and the chance to build expertise in a specialized and growing area of the industry.Roles & Responsibilities

Develop and verify relay settings for protective relays in substations and industrial power systems
Perform power system studies including load flow, short circuit, arc flash, equipment evaluation, and coordination studies
Analyze time-current curves and develop protection philosophies in alignment with client standards
Use tools such as ETAP, SKM PowerTools, or ASPEN to model electrical systems and generate study results
Prepare and review one-line diagrams, protection schematics, and device coordination
Collaborate with substation and P&C teams to integrate study results into project designs
Document analysis, methodologies, and recommendations in technical reports
Provide field support for commissioning, data gathering, or troubleshooting as needed (up to 15% travel)

Knowledge & Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
Minimum 2 years of experience performing system studies and/or protection-related engineering
Experience with ETAP, SKM, ASPEN, or similar software required
Understanding of relay types, protection schemes, and coordination methods
Familiarity with relevant industry standards (IEEE, ANSI, NESC, NEC, NETA)
Strong communication skills and attention to detail
FE exam passed or in progress
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel as needed

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