Relay Settings Engineer 2

Responsibilities

• Development of Protective Relay Settings for microprocessor relays including: SEL, GE, ABB and others, for both transmission line relays (line differential, Step distance and Pilot Schemes) and Substation relays (Capacitor Banks, Transformers and Buses)
• Conduct short circuit analysis and relay coordination studies using Aspen OneLiner and/or PSS CAPE
• Utilize SEL AcSELerator Quickset and GE EnerVista software
• Implementation of control and protection schemes including interpreting schematics and wiring diagrams and preparing relay logic to complete the schemes
• Perform QA/QC checks of deliverables designed or checked deliverables
• Mentoring and managing staff at all levels
• Managing tasks on multiple projects in accordance with GAI’s high standards of project management
• Ability to manage competing priorities using sound engineering and financial judgment to determine optimal solutions
• Must be flexible to handle shifting deadlines and scope changes
• Must have resource management skills and the ability to identify project barriers and mitigate them without schedule impacts
• 10% Travel to Client office or site for project meetings
• Applies broad knowledge of principles and practices in a specific practice area
• Independently evaluates, selects, and adapts standard techniques, procedures, and criteria
• Leads tasks and projects of moderately complex scopes
• Develops plans, specifications, and other project documents
• Selects appropriate principles of engineering economics, and probability and statistics to analyze risk in a complex engineering problem
• Designs a complete project, system, component, or process
• Prepares complete plans, specifications, and other project documents
• Designs and conducts analyses and interprets test data
• Begins to develop and reviews complete project documents for conformity and quality assurance
• Assigns tasks to other technical and non-technical staff
• Plans and coordinates detailed aspects of the engineering work
• Prepares scopes, budgets, and schedules for assignments
• Assists with proposals to provide professional services or obtain funding for engineering projects or projects
• Receives general direction on key objectives, guidance on unconventional problems, and direction on modified techniques for assignments with conflicting criteria
• Mentors junior staff by providing guidance, explaining professional responsibilities, and reviewing work products
• Attends project meetings and presents specific aspects of engineering assignments
• Communicates effectively to both technical and nontechnical audiences

Requirements

• 6+ Years of Experience
• B.S. or M.S. Engineering
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) License
• If you do not have a P.E, please view our open Technical Specialist or EIT positions

Technologies

• Aspen OneLiner
• PSS CAPE
• SEL AcSELerator Quickset
• GE EnerVista

Benefits

• Competitive salary - GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire)
• New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program
• Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays
• 401k company match
• Tuition Reimbursement

Travel

• 10% Travel to Client office or site for project meetings

Experience

• 6 year(s): Development of Protective Relay Settings for microprocessor relays including: SEL, GE, ABB and others. For both transmission line relays (line differential, Step distance and Pilot Schemes) and Substation relays (Capacitor Banks, Transformers and Buses)

Education

• Bachelors or better in Engineering or related field

Licenses & Certifications

• Professional Engineer