Protection & Controls Relay Engineer

Post Date

Oct 09, 2024

Location

Dayton,
Ohio

ZIP/Postal Code

45439
US
Dec 23, 2024 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Electrical Engineering

Req #

IND-739723

Pay Rate

$54 - $67 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Overview:

Insight Global's leading energy and utility client is seeking to hire a Protection and Controls Relay Engineer to work within their Transmission and Distrobution group. This company services the regions of Dayton, OH and surrounding areas for residential and commercial power and lights. The transmission and distrobution group commissions, designs, and maintains all infrastructure of the electrical grid, and the protection and control relay team services that grid ensuring things are safe, reliable, and functioning correctly. This is a self-paced and collaborative environment as you develop and design the relay settings for the transmission and distribution operations.



Day to Day:

* Reporting to Manager of Protection and Controls Engineering, being assigned projects and doing weekly update/report meetings

* Devloping plans for transmission and distrobution relays which support high and low voltage power systems.

* Testing and troubleshooting relays on new and existing assets



We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

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Required Skills & Experience

Must Haves:

* Electrical engineering degree and relevant experience working in the industry of energy and utilities supporting transmission, distrobution, or substations

* Short circuit modeling experience working in the programs of ETAP, SKM, CAPE, or ASPEN



Plusses:

* A candidate with knowledge or experience on SEL acSELerator, SEL Accelerator (relay software)

* Anything SEL on resume, chances are if they have this, good sign they're a good fit

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.