{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"fb4f66f40d8f48b3bb1476d1","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fb4f66f40d8f48b3bb1476d1","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fb4f66f40d8f48b3bb1476d1","title":"Substation Electrical Protection and Controls Engineer - Lead, Remote","description":"About the Opportunity\nControlPoint Technologies is seeking a Lead Protection and Control Engineer to provide project support within our Substation Protection and Control Engineering team.\n\nCandidates must have direct experience with substation protection and control projects for electric utilities. The projects will range from 4kV to 345kV and the candidate will be client facing and interface with the other disciplines. Project Management skills and ability to meet critical deadlines are required. Must be an outgoing team player with the ability to provide client confidence.\nTechnical Responsibilities:\nOne Lines\nThree Line diagrams\nAC and DC schematics\nSCADA/RTU system design\nPanel layouts and Wiring\nBill of Material Development\nCoordination with other disciplines (Civil/Structural, Substation)\nRelay Settings experience is a plus\nProject Engineering Responsibilities:\nProject Engineering Lead\nProvide guidance and mentorship within engineering and design team\nEnsure team consistency with design standards\nPerform quality control/assurance reviews\nProject support from scoping to final design and project closeout\nConstruction Support\nStrong client focus and customer service\nExcellent communication skills\nQualifications:\nBachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering\nProfessional Engineering Licensure (PE) is required, will accept candidates with Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) on path to Professional Engineering licensure.\nMinimum of ten (10) years' experience in electric utility industry\nExperience in utility substation engineering with focus on design packages\nExcellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills\nBenefits:\nSalary is just one component of your compensation package; ControlPoint offers the following benefits:\nPaid Time Off - Flexible PTO policy balancing personal time and business needs.\nBonus and Incentive Plans - Annual bonus and monthly incentives for qualified employees; subject to company or individual performance.\nCompany Matched Retirement Plan - Competitive 401(k) Investment Plans that are 100% vested including company contributions.\nComprehensive Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance coverage.\nLearning and Development - Access to company paid training, seminars, and events. 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