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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$95K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing security designs for critical environments. Utilize your engineering expertise to develop comprehensive security design documentation while collaborating with...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in designing and developing custom control systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards while coordinating with teams and clients to deliver high-quality solutions on schedule...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$142K - $215K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering top-tier engineering solutions in power system protection, ensuring client compliance and enhancing system reliability across various sectors with your exten...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$142K - $215K *

Join a team that's responsible for powerful engineering solutions through protection system analysis and relay settings development for clients. Contribute to compliance efforts and ensure operational...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$142K - $215K *

Optimize your expertise in power system protection by analyzing and developing relay settings for various clients. Leverage your engineering skills to ensure compliance with NERC standards and enhance...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$142K - $215K *

Advance your career by providing expert engineering analysis for diverse clients, focusing on protection systems for substations and transmission lines while ensuring compliance with industry standard...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$142K - $215K *

Unlock potential by leading protection system analyses and relay settings for diverse clients, ensuring compliance with NERC standards while leveraging 10+ years of power system protection expertise i...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$142K - $215K *

Champion innovative solutions for power system protection analysis. Leverage your expertise with relay settings in HV/EHV substations to ensure compliance with industry standards and deliver exception...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing complex electrical projects, integrating systems, and liaising with stakeholders for optimal success in fast-paced data infrastructure initiatives...

6 days ago

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

$95K - $145K *

Support the project team in planning, coordination, and execution while ensuring compliance and safety standards are met. Contribute to risk management and budget preparation to drive project success...

North York, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$90K - $130K *

The Mission Critical Project Manager will lead select projects in the Mission Critical sector, managing internal teams and client relationships while providing technical expertise. This role involves...

Reposted today

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

$80K - $110K *

Architect complex electrical systems as a P&C Engineer; spearhead innovative projects while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on electrification solutions across Canada...

Kelowna, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $140K *

Contribute to project success by coordinating electrical construction activities, ensuring compliance with design guidelines, and supporting technical planning in a dynamic environment. This role requ...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Innovate by leading complex projects, coordinating team efforts to ensure timely deliverables. Leverage your project management expertise to drive cross-functional collaboration, achieve milestones, a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Champion safety initiatives by leading program development and implementation across designated regions to exceed compliance standards while fostering a proactive safety culture and continuous improve...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Advance your career as a Mechanical Engineer, tackling complex challenges while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Drive compliance with industry standards and deliver innovative design soluti...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining protection engineering through innovative relay settings and event analysis, working autonomously while leading projects, enhancing system integrity for electric utilitie...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Support critical missions by designing and delivering systems engineering solutions. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance operational efficiency for space systems at the National Reconnaissance O...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $161K *

Oversee engineering projects, ensuring high-quality design for electric systems. Lead a team while managing life cycle plans and adherence to safety standards. Collaborate across departments to enhanc...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to lead safety initiatives across multiple construction projects, ensuring compliance with EHS standards. Elevate safety culture on-site, mentor teams, and drive continuous improve...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing water and wastewater solutions. You'll collaborate on diverse municipal projects, driving effective design and engineering while enhancing community services...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $140K *

Lead proactive risk management efforts to enhance mission success, ensuring consistent identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks throughout the program lifecycle, while fostering effective c...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Join us to drive the future of energy by designing innovative protection and control systems for large-scale electrical projects. Collaborate in a multidisciplinary team and elevate your career while...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

Elevate your career as you design and review complex protection and control systems on large-scale electrical projects, collaborating with experienced engineers in a multidisciplinary environment acro...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Advance customer engagement by managing demand response and energy efficiency programs. Drive successful vendor partnerships and continuously improve initiatives for enhanced customer satisfaction and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.