Protection Engineer

WORK ON A W2 MUST BE A USC/GC HOLDER-NO SPONSORSHIP!! NO VENDORS/3RD PARTY SOFT's client is looking for a Protection Engineer for a long term contract assignment. This is a fully remote position for candidates able to work in Eastern Standard Time. NO EXCEPTIONS! The Protection Engineer duties include: Coordination studies, fault studies, relay settings, disturbance investigations, protection reviews and repair, safety implementation and monitoring and participation in small and large scale engineering projects. At the higher levels this role will also develop protection policy, complex protection system design, complex disturbance investigations, audit support, protection industry committee participation. Provide protection designs that ensure effective operations and ensure other organization business units are provided with the appropriate technical expertise to meet local needs. Key Accountabilities: · Provide protection design and perform coordination and short circuit engineering studies, analysis and disturbance investigations, under supervision, in order to recommend corrective action in problem areas, or to prevent problems. · Independently collate and analyze data using ASPEN, WaveWin, symmetrical components, and manufacturer equipment software in order to support the department’s decision making process. · Execute instructions and requests, plan and organize resources and make appropriate arrangements to ensure that work is carried out efficiently and in line with relevant policies and processes. · Test and challenge existing procedures and highlight areas for improvement in order to ensure they are robust. · Develop relationships with internal and external stakeholders in order to obtain and share information that will benefit the organization · Undertake specific tasks of varying complexity in order to support colleagues in the design of technical solutions. · Build upon technical/professional skills within own area of specialism or of other processes in order to continually grow your personal contribution to the business. Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $1.00 per hour Schedule: 8 hour shift Experience: Relay settings: 5 years (Required) safety implementation: 5 years (Required) coordination studies, fault studies: 5 years (Required) safety implementation,: 5 years (Required) small and large scale engineering projects: 7 years (Required) Eastern Standard Time.: 1 year (Required) Work Location: Remote