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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$75K - $90K *

Unlock your potential in a dynamic design role focusing on low voltage systems. Collaborate with trade teams to produce innovative installation documentation, ensuring accuracy and quality while manag...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Drive project execution by managing multiple commissioning projects, ensuring high-quality delivery, financial performance, and team development while effectively communicating with clients and stakeh...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$104K - $130K *

Drive impactful fire alarm design solutions for mission-critical projects. Collaborate with senior engineers, create construction documents, and engage with project management while honing your expert...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform legacy data management by leading archiving projects, aligning stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while retiring outdated applications for enhanced organizationa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $123K *

Transform your cybersecurity expertise into solutions that enhance security measures. Collaborate across teams, design innovative controls, and lead incident response, all while enjoying a flexible wo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$151K - $221K *

Shape the future of digital workplaces by leading endpoint engineering, driving technology innovation, and fostering operational excellence across diverse teams, enhancing employee experience in a sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate the user experience in renewable energy software by leading design improvements and enhancing workflows. Collaborate with a dedicated team to create impactful, customer-driven solutions that d...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Lead a dynamic team of engineers to shape the future of power systems. Oversee transmission studies, enhance client relations, and drive process improvements while developing talent and maintaining pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by managing complex tax credit compliance projects. Collaborate with multi-stakeholders, oversee project timelines, and ensure compliance with IRA tax credits. Ideal for detail-ori...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$77K - $144K *

Transform customer engagement by delivering expert on-site support for advanced network testing solutions. Collaborate closely with key clients to optimize network performance, enhance service deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Manage and drive technical projects across engineering, operations, and manufacturing. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure timely and quality project delivery while adhering to budget constraints...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Empower industrial operations by securing and optimizing IT/OT networks. Leverage your cybersecurity expertise to design robust infrastructures, ensuring reliability and safety for critical systems ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$199K - $274K *

Shape the future of identity management by driving technical strategy and modernization of enterprise identity solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance authentication experiences while ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the design and implementation of DDC-based building automation systems for large-scale data centers. Drive technical excellence, guide engineering execution, and mentor teams to deliver high-qual...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Inspire product innovation by managing the roadmap and driving solutions that enhance financial workflows, automate processes, and support diverse stakeholders from concept to launch, while ensuring h...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Join as a Director of Software Engineering, leading modernization and strategic development across key product lines while fostering innovation in AI adoption and agile practices. Drive team performan...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $185K *

Unlock potential by managing and enhancing security technologies while conducting vital assessments and incident responses. Collaborate with vendors to protect the organization from evolving threats a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that drives analysis and project coordination, leveraging specialized knowledge to influence key initiatives, enhance performance, and support strategic objectives in a fast-paced, collabo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leading design projects for high voltage electrical power systems. You'll coordinate multi-disciplinary engineering teams to ensure efficient execution of substation designs, wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $135K *

Drive client security initiatives by assessing risks, improving controls, and delivering actionable insights. Engage with multiple stakeholders to foster stronger security postures, ensuring timely an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in transforming client solutions into advanced models while ensuring seamless integration between stakeholders and product teams. Collaborate on cross-functional projects, enhancing me...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$72K - $101K *

Champion compliance through effective supervision of financial representatives, enhancing accountability and coaching to ensure adherence to regulatory standards while fostering a culture of continuou...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $115K *

Accelerate project success as a Field Project Manager, overseeing renovation efforts in key markets. Engage contractors, manage procurement, and streamline operations throughout the project lifecycle...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

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

$103K - $138K *

Oversee EHS initiatives across diverse EPC projects, ensuring regulatory compliance and safety. Collaborate with contractors to establish best practices and enhance safety culture while managing multi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Drive successful SAP ERP data implementation by managing project end-to-end. Collaborate with stakeholders, lead teams, manage risks, and ensure quality deliveries while meeting budget constraints and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.