Electrical Engineer - Substation

Job Title – Protection & Control (P&C) Field Testing Engineer

Location – 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