Electrical Engineer - Substation

Job Title – Protection & Control (P&C) Field Testing EngineerLocation – 100% Remote (20 Openings) with up to 80% travel

Base Salary – $120,000 – $160,000

JOB# 83413010

Industry: Energy – Utilities

Job Category: Engineering

Employment Type – Full Time

Position Overview:

The Protection & Control (P&C) Field Testing Engineer performs testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and documentation of critical protection systems on high-voltage substations. This travel-intensive role supports transmission, distribution, and generation projects while ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform testing and commissioning of Protection and Control systems on high-voltage substations

• Conduct hands-on protective relay testing using Omicron CMC 256 or 356 or Doble F6150

• Test relays including SEL-311L, SEL-387, SEL-487, SEL-421, SEL-351S, GE L90, GE D60, and similar devices

• Execute control scheme testing, CT and PT circuit verification, relay calibration, and static and dynamic testing

• Support Project Leads and Field Supervisors on active projects

• Complete Job Hazard Analysis and adhere to all safety requirements

• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and logic diagrams

• Accurately record test data and produce formal field reports

• Manage clerical tasks including timecards, expenses, and project documentation

Qualifications

Field Experience

5+ years of experience in electrical field testing of substations including breakers, transformers, and transformer systems

Relay Systems Expertise

Proficiency with SEL, GE, Basler, and Beckwith relay families

Testing Equipment Skills

Skilled in relay testing using Omicron or Doble test sets

Standards and Compliance Knowledge

Experience with NETA, IEEE, NFPA, and other applicable industry standards

Voltage Range Exposure

Working knowledge of projects ranging from 15 kV to 500 kV

Software Proficiency

Ability to use ProTesT, Protection Suite, ENOSERV RTS, Omicron Test Universe, and AcSELerator

How to Apply

Submit resume, JD transcripts, and clearance to PK Daigo, Managing Director & Global Strategist at KI Executive
or WhatsApp +1-670-286-3010

Originally posted on Himalayas