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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$150K - $180K *

Drive excellence in system protection and controls, ensuring safety and compliance while leading technical initiatives for sustainable energy operations. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize ope...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$92K - $166K *

Lead the evolution of enterprise firewall architecture, driving innovations in security and integration for critical network infrastructures, while fostering collaboration among multidisciplinary team...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$122K - $218K *

Advance progress at our strategic facilities, overseeing System Protection and Control systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to design, evaluate, and optimize protective relay packages ensuring reli...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $115K *

Oversee and manage multiple large-scale restoration projects from start to finish. Lead teams, ensure effective communication with stakeholders, and develop accurate project estimates while maintainin...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Reimagine security engineering by leading complex projects from sales to execution. Collaborate with teams to deliver innovative solutions, ensuring client satisfaction and system integrity while ment...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Partner with us to lead complex electronic security projects, managing all phases from design to implementation while ensuring client satisfaction and technical excellence across teams...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $95K *

Manage and execute security installation projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with clients and teams, ensuring quality, compliance, and satisfaction while leading and mentoring technical...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Oversee engineering development projects, acting as the technical liaison across teams to ensure delivery on time and within scope while adhering to quality standards and promoting collaboration among...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Develop innovative electrical systems for power generation and distribution while collaborating with mechanical engineers. This hands-on role involves designing, troubleshooting, and ensuring integrat...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Optimize project management operations, overseeing installations and resources while ensuring profitability, customer satisfaction, and alignment with sales teams for complex projects. Act as a key co...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$97K - $144K *

Advance your career by training clients and managing power system protection projects. Collaborate on design and implementation to ensure quality and safety while enhancing electric power systems acro...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$97K - $144K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing power system protection through innovative design and implementation. Engage with clients globally to ensure optimal operation and safety of advanced protecti...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $179K *

Grow your career with opportunities to develop protective setpoints and logic in the Transmission industry. Engage in model software, mentor interns, and ensure compliance with engineering best practi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $115K *

Take ownership of advanced reactor programs in the nuclear power sector, driving project execution and cross-functional collaboration to deliver innovative energy solutions while ensuring compliance w...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$79K - $119K *

Transform risk management in a global environment through data analysis and collaboration across departments, ensuring compliance with regulations and effective risk controls for medical devices and p...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$79K - $106K *

Empower innovation by conducting design analysis and managing engineering projects, ensuring adherence to standards while collaborating with diverse teams to resolve operational challenges and enhance...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team leading power system engineers in client management, project oversight, and advanced modeling studies. Play a crucial role in ensuring project quality and efficiency while fosterin...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Lead and manage fire alarm installation projects to ensure timely, on-budget delivery. Drive team coordination, uphold safety standards, and maintain compliance with regulations while fostering strong...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Transform electrical distribution operations by leading pre-commissioning efforts, overseeing testing and commissioning of substations, and providing expert supervision to ensure safe and compliant pr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$87K - $109K *

Take ownership of critical security projects, managing timelines, budgets, and communication to ensure successful delivery while fostering stakeholder relationships and maintaining high standards of q...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving project success through effective planning, client relationships, and leadership while ensuring safety and compliance in construction management across various...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's managing innovative projects across diverse sectors, leading collaboration between clients and internal teams, while ensuring timely and financially successful project delivery acro...

3 weeks ago

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

$70K - $96K *

Partner with us to support diverse architectural projects, from design to construction. Collaborate with clients and teams, ensuring compliance and delivering high-quality results while advancing your...

2 weeks ago

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

$105K - $131K *

Champion the management of diverse real estate projects, serving as the primary point of contact for internal teams and external vendors while overseeing all real estate deliverables from acquisition...

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$105K - $131K *

Transform real estate projects from inception to completion, acting as the primary liaison among internal teams and external vendors, leading acquisitions and developments with a focus on financial su...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.