Welcome to the Protection Engineer Job Category

Find high-enumeration opportunities in the exciting field of Protection Engineering with our curated listings of job opportunities over $100K. Navigate the career ladder in the cutting-edge sectors of power systems, cybersecurity, nuclear facilities, and more.

Why Choose this Career Path?

As a Protection Engineer, your skills are crucial in ensuring the safety and efficiency of various infrastructures. The rewards are not just financial but also in knowing that your work matters in the protection of valuable assets.

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Start exploring our comprehensive library of Protection Engineer job listings and let’s climb the ladder to that six-figure dream job together.

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$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to oversee transformative EV, solar, and energy storage projects, driving them from development through construction to commercial operation. Your leadership will shape sustainable ene...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $123K *

Partner with us to drive innovative project management in the Financial Services sector. Oversee multiple design and construction projects while ensuring quality and budget adherence. Collaborate effe...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$73K - $90K *

Contribute to impactful project management by overseeing diverse initiatives across the Southeast, ensuring timely completion and budget adherence while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance exce...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $100K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse projects with precise execution, coordinating team efforts, risk assessment, and vendor negotiations while ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction across t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$189K - $210K *

Shape the future of renewables by leading product initiatives from discovery to launch. Collaborate with teams to solve complex challenges, influence engineering efforts, and enhance user experiences...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Elevate building automation with your technical leadership! Collaborate on design and implementation of advanced control systems while guiding a team of engineers towards engineering excellence and in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$141K - $173K *

Lead the charge in delivering transformative data-centric programs on the ServiceNow platform. Drive successful ITAM, CMDB, and audit initiatives while enhancing stakeholder engagement in a complex, g...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $167K *

Grow your career by designing and automating secure cloud environments, enhancing our provisioning processes, and collaborating with teams to improve our integration frameworks. Take your expertise in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $130K *

Shape the future of mission-critical facilities by executing advanced electrical design projects. Collaborate with senior engineers and project management to produce technical documents and ensure qua...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $120K *

Unlock potential by performing in-depth security assessments, managing projects, and developing strategic plans to enhance client cybersecurity compliance and practices. Collaborate effectively with c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$149K - $248K *

Lead enterprise security modernization initiatives while defining Zero Trust architectures aligned with NIST standards. Guide teams to implement secure designs and ensure operational effectiveness acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $241K *

Lead international nuclear security projects, managing cost, schedule, and quality while coordinating cross-functional teams in dynamic environments. Bring your expertise to enhance project execution...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $160K *

Contribute to sales growth by building relationships, executing strategic plans, and driving customer education for large electrical contractors in your region, ensuring exceptional service and market...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$91K - $115K *

Drive renovation management efforts across key markets, ensuring project execution, contractor engagement, and adherence to client specifications while maintaining schedules, budgets, and operational...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to high-net-worth personal claims management. Utilize advanced expertise to navigate complex claims and build trusted relationships, serving clients with autonomy and advo...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $124K *

Help us develop your field expertise as a Junior Protection & Control Specialist, assisting with commissioning and testing in power systems while ensuring safety and quality in substation environments...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$83K - $104K *

Advance your electrical design skills by collaborating with senior engineers on innovative mission critical projects. Engage in hands-on learning to support document preparation, project specification...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of pharmacovigilance by leading project management teams to deliver timely, high-quality outcomes while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and client expectations. Drive pe...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$99K - $152K *

Elevate your career by leading electric transmission siting projects, managing client relationships, and delivering quality assurance across complex initiatives while fostering collaboration within mu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Drive success as a top-tier professional managing complex, high-severity claims while cultivating client relationships and generating revenue in the energy and casualty sectors. Elevate your career wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$165K - $185K *

Lead the transformation of risk management with automated solutions that enhance visibility, streamline processes, and empower strategic decision-making in a cutting-edge, cloud-native environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring the safe and timely startup of Microgrid solutions. Play a key role in overseeing commissioning processes, budget control, and project coordination while deliv...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-performance team of SCADA engineers, guiding complex system deployments for large-scale data centers while ensuring quality and technical excellence across multiple...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead engineering excellence by coordinating PV and BESS projects, ensuring timely, budget-compliant designs across multiple teams and stakeholders while driving project success through collaboration a...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Join us to lead the contract execution process, partnering with Sales and cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, accuracy, and streamlined workflow management for all contract-related documentat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What responsibilities do Protection Engineers typically have?question toggle

    Protection Engineers typically are responsible for the planning, design, installation, and maintenance of systems meant to protect infrastructures from various threats. This could range from designing power system protection schemes to planning safety measures for nuclear power facilities.

  • What qualifications are often required for Protection Engineer Jobs?question toggle

    Most Protection Engineer job positions require at least a bachelor’s degree in areas such as electrical engineering or a related field. Proficiency in technical software and tools, problem-solving skills, and an understanding of safety regulations are also crucial.

  • Where do Protection Engineers typically find employment?question toggle

    Protection Engineers find opportunities in various sectors including utility companies, power plants, technology companies, government agencies, and consulting firms.

  • What is the salary range for Protection Engineers?question toggle

    The salary range for Protection Engineers can vary depending on experience, location, and the particular industry. However, on Ladders, all jobs listed offer a salary of over $100,000 per year.