Substation Automation and Protection Panel Design Engineer
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[Role Description]
- Design Electrical, Mechanical and System Drawings of Protection and Control Panels in accordance with customer specifications and guidelines, using design software and drawing tools.
- Develop logic diagrams and protection schemes based on technical drawings and further customer specifications.
- Prepare (FAT & SAT) Factory & Site Acceptance Test procedures for protection systems projects.
- Collaborate with a team of professionals to develop electrical Systems that meet industry standards and customer requirements.
- Be a technical leader in projects or lead other team members in project activities.
- Be one of our primary customer interfaces, including trouble shooting and commissioning support.
- Provide technical support throughout the project lifecycle, including design, implementation, and commissioning phases.
- Occasionally provide technical support to sales team with development of project scope of work, sales estimates, and proposals.
You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical design in the Power Systems protection and Control Engineering Field.
- Project Lead experience.
- Proven proficiency working with Engineering Base (EB) Software and the Global Engineering Library (GEL) database for design.
- Experience working with AutoCAD/AutoCAD Electrical.
- Advanced Knowledge of Microsoft Visio tools.
- Advanced Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Applied knowledge of transmission and distribution numerical relay and protection; capable of designing and specifying them; capable of approving and supervising the designs of other engineers.
- Knowledge of Siemens, GE, SEL, ABB, and others relay/automation products and associated software.
- Communication Network Technologies, including Design and hardware configuration.
- Communication protocols such as IEC61850 (MMS/GOOSE/SMV), DNP, Modbus, IEC103, IEC101, IEC104, Profinet, Profibus.
- Control and Protection commissioning experience.
- Knowledge of ANSI standards, IEC standards.
- Around 45% of travel is expected depending on project assignments and requirements.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of Protection and Automation Systems of Electrical Systems.
- Knowledge of Global Engineering Library (GEL) and creation of local Database, creation of worksheets, EB Table, and Cabinet Routing with Engineering Base Software.
- Applied knowledge of Medium and High Voltage Protection
- Medium voltage protection schemes (including design of transfer schemes and reverse interlocking schemes)
- Generator Protection
- Line Differential and Distance Protection
- Knowledgeable on communication protocols such as IEC 61850, DNP, Profibus, OPC, Modbus, IEC101, IEC104.
- Professional Engineer license (PE US).
- C Programming Language experience.
- Experience working with MicroStation Software.
You’ll benefit from:
- Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
- The pay range for this position is low ($97,100) – high ($131,100). The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.
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