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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$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of power distribution innovation by leading R&D teams in designing and validating cutting-edge medium voltage products. Enhance performance, ensure compliance, and mentor engineers fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of veteran healthcare by overseeing transformative modernization projects, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring stakeholder collaboration for impactful service delivery...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$122K - $269K *

Transform cybersecurity incident response by leading investigations, guiding teams, and shaping strategies. Leverage expertise in digital forensics and client engagement to manage crises effectively a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$129K - $179K *

Deliver exceptional leadership in executing multi-disciplinary defence projects, ensuring alignment with client expectations, quality standards, and budget adherence. Foster high-performing teams and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$96K - $207K *

Champion enterprise security by architecting and enhancing Zero Trust strategies while driving the integration of security technologies to safeguard data center and cloud environments. Mentor junior t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $181K *

Lead the charge in building relationships and winning business in the emerging Power Stability market, covering business development to deal closure with utilities and partners, driving sustainable en...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $120K *

Seeking a proactive Project Manager to lead affordable housing development projects. Oversee planning, execution, and team collaboration, ensuring timely delivery within budget and compliance with sta...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of information security by leveraging your expertise in RSA Archer and security frameworks to effectively manage and assess risks within a dynamic environment tha...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's leading project controls effectiveness by managing schedules and estimating for complex projects. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure timely completion and cost efficiency whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Lead and cultivate a proactive safety culture while ensuring compliance with OSHA and local regulations. Collaborate with teams to identify risks, enhance safety protocols, and drive continuous improv...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading the installation, configuration, and commissioning of PLC control systems, mentoring technicians, and coordinating with teams to ensure project success in a dynamic industr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $130K *

Join a team that's leading enterprise software implementations, driving operational excellence through strong client partnerships and cross-functional collaboration to ensure projects are delivered on...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$101K - $146K *

Drive quality excellence on federal construction projects by developing and managing Quality Control plans, executing three-phase inspections, and ensuring compliance with rigorous standards. Collabor...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

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

$130K - $160K *

Inspire progress at the forefront of engineering by leading a diverse team, managing complex projects, and driving innovation in Controls Management to elevate product performance and customer satisfa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Empower project performance by optimizing project management systems and transforming complex data into clear, actionable insights, ensuring integration and governance across platforms to enhance deci...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Shape and oversee large-scale healthcare implementation projects, ensuring timely delivery, customer satisfaction, and effective communication across teams. Lead resource coordination, issue resolutio...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading global compliance initiatives for network security hardware, ensuring adherence to RF, EMC, safety, and cybersecurity regulations through effective cross-functional collabo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$155K - $165K *

Deliver specialized design and analysis services for Army enterprise architecture, enhancing logistics and installation management operations while supporting compliance with Federal and Army standard...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Advance your career by leading instrumentation and control systems design for power generation projects. This role offers opportunities for technical leadership and cross-disciplinary collaboration wh...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $120K *

Lead the charge in fostering sustainable partnerships with Tribal Nations, managing environmental projects, and coordinating efforts for impactful NEPA and Fee-to-Trust initiatives that align with con...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$92K - $140K *

Analyze sophisticated risk control operations by performing detailed surveys, assessing exposures, and providing tailored consultation to clients. Collaborate with internal teams to drive improvements...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Elevate your career by serving as a vital link between Sales & Marketing and Engineering. Ensure technical precision in commercial measures while enhancing customer satisfaction through effective comm...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by shaping innovative workflows and AI-driven experiences. Join a dynamic team where ownership, speed, and user-focused product development are paramount. Contribute across the...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $156K *

Empower security excellence by leading the design and implementation of robust information security architecture. Collaborate globally, align strategies with business goals, and drive innovation throu...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Drive project success by leading civil operations in CCR disposal and landfill construction. Collaborate across teams to ensure environmental compliance while managing costs and schedules for large-sc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

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.