Relay Settings and Automation Engineer
Leidos
- Framingham, MA
- $81,250-146,875 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Engineer in Training Certificate (EIT)
- Professional Engineer License (PE)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Technical & non-technical training opportunities
- Mentorship Program
- Solving challenging substation engineering problems.
- Working with design engineers and performing quality reviews.
- Working directly with clients as well as working with other staff in remote office locations.
- Assignments will cover the full range of project planning through design and construction support.
- Configuration of IED and data concentrators for substation and distribution automations devices from 4.16kV through 500kV.
- Configuration of Communication for Ethernet and Serial communications in substations.
- Mid-Level : B.S. or M.S. degree in electrical engineering with (2+ years) of relevant experience
- Senior Level : B.S. or M.S. degree in electrical engineering with (4+ years) of relevant experience
- The preferred candidate would have relevant experience Power System or Communication Engineering in high voltage electrical utility substation protection and control engineering and experience with:
- One and three-line diagrams for substations
- Experience with communication devices HMI, SCADA and RTU
- Experience with implementation of different communication protocols (example: DNP3, Modbus, IEC 61850 MMS and GOOSE)
- Control and protection schemes including the preparation of schematics and wiring diagram.
- Experienced with calculation of relay settings for microprocessor relays including SEL, Alstom, GE, ABB and others.
- Some past experience of using ASPEN and CAPE for coordination studies and fault study analysis is a plus
- Previous Quality Assurance/Quality Control experience is a plus
- Ability to meet deadlines under pressure situations
- Team player who can work effectively in team environment;
- Self-starter who work independently with minimal direction
- Strong written and verbal communication skills required when interfacing with clients and staff
- High level of computer competency
- Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation is a plus
- Periodic travel may be required.