Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.

Senior Substation Protection & Control (P&C) Engineer

Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of protection & control engineering design experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (advanced degrees a plus)
  • PE license or ability to obtain within 6 months required
  • ETAP experience preferred
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently or effectively in a team
  • Capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Undertake senior technical roles on multi-disciplinary engineering teams
  • Lead output of P&C engineering deliverables
  • Produce detailed substation P&C design packages compliant with standards
  • Assist in the development of engineering policies and procedures
  • Plan and lead client meetings related to P&C
  • Support preparation of project proposals and tender presentations
  • Perform Quality Control reviews on substation protection packages

Benefits

  • Opportunities for continued professional development
  • Exposure to complex utility-scale substation projects
  • Collaborative work environment with diverse teams
  • Engagement with clients and stakeholders
  • Involvement in driving growth in the P&C space
Full Job Description
Overview

Kimley-Horn's midtown Atlanta, Georgia (GA) office is seeking a Substation P&C Engineer with 4+ years of relevant experience to join our diverse and fast-paced organization! This is not a remote position.

 

This is a strategic opportunity for a highly experienced engineer and project manager to lead complex utility-scale substation projects and help drive growth in the P&C space. 

Responsibilities

To act in a senior technical capacity in producing engineering related project deliverables relating to power system Protection & Control (P&C), within the power delivery Practice. This includes (but not limited to):

  • Undertake senior and lead technical roles on project specific multi-disciplinary engineering teams
  • Lead successful output of P&C engineering deliverables in the business, working with the P&C group to determine suitable P&C engineering personnel from across our offices, as required
  • Lead in a technical capacity on P&C design project deliverables, ranging from 4kV up to 500kV (with a particular emphasis on 115kV voltages and above), including undertaking the role of Lead Project Engineer on project teams, as required and when appropriate
  • Produce detailed substation P&C design packages, compliant to required client and national technical standards. Core design responsibilities include:One-line diagrams
    • Three-line diagrams
    • Potential and current schematics
    • Control and Indication schematics
    • Communication Interconnections
    • Wiring Diagrams
    • Equipment Sizing and Specifications
    •  I/O mapping
    •  Construction Documentation / Outage Sequencing
    • Procurement and Construction Support
  • Assist with developing and implementing policies, processes, procedures, standards, and technical guidance, as required, to continually improve the engineering capability within the P&C practice
  • Plan and lead client meetings (or meeting sections) relating to P&C, as required
  • Support the preparation of project proposals and tender presentations
  • Perform Quality Control reviews on substation protection packages
  • Provide support for continued professional development of less experienced engineers in team, including technical guidance, and recommending training needs to the P&C group
Qualifications
  • 4+ years of protection & control engineering design 
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (advanced degrees are a plus)
  • PE or the ability to obtain within 6 months required 
  • ETAP experience is a plus 
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills
  • The ability to work independently or in a team environment effectively 
  • The ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment

About Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.

Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm that provides planning, engineering, and design services for a wide range of clients. The company offers services in the areas of aviation, environmental, landscape architecture, land planning, parking consulting, roadway design, structural engineering, transit and rail, transportation planning, and water resources. Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. serves clients in the United States.
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