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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$110K - $120K *

Champion facility operations by leading a diverse team to ensure safe, efficient management of multi-building infrastructure, including HVAC and maintenance services, while fostering strong customer r...

3 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing complex construction contracts, ensuring safety and compliance throughout all phases. Oversee project lifecycle from planning to execution while driving performance excelle...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Join our team to shape innovative I&E design solutions while verifying P&ID updates and supporting MOC closeout activities. Leverage your expertise in field walkdowns and AutoCAD in a dynamic chemical...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $154K *

Join a dynamic team as a Document Control Supervisor, overseeing document management for construction and engineering projects. Drive process improvements, ensure compliance, and support project teams...

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

$110K - $130K *

Join our team as a Lead Protection & Control Engineer, driving the design of high-voltage substations. Leverage your expertise to mentor others, innovate solutions, and enhance project success across...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Deliver innovative substation designs while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring project excellence across complex utility initiatives. Contribute to shaping the future of the electric grid with a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the design and implementation of high-voltage substation protection and control systems. Mentor junior engineers, ensuring project excellence while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to d...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your engineering career by leading high-voltage substation projects, mentoring engineers, and enhancing power system solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and co...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the design of high-voltage substations, mentoring junior engineers and ensuring technical excellence across utility projects while influencing project success from concept through construction...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading the charge in high-voltage substation design. As a technical expert, you'll develop innovative solutions, mentor junior engineers, and ensure quality in complex projects...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the design and implementation of high-voltage substation systems, mentoring junior engineers while ensuring compliance and quality standards across projects from conception through construction...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of designing high-voltage substations, mentoring junior engineers while delivering innovative, compliant engineering solutions. Collaborate across teams, ensuring quality and influencin...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead innovative substation protection and control designs, mentor engineers, and drive technical excellence. Collaborate across teams to shape future utility projects while ensuring quality, safety, a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $180K *

Champion safety excellence in explosives operations, enhance compliance through rigorous analyses, and ensure operational integrity in decontamination environments while fostering adherence to safety...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Optimize off-grid power systems for wireless communications, focusing on design, integration, and performance analysis. Collaborate with teams to deliver innovative solutions in challenging environmen...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $152K *

Elevate your engineering career by driving innovative power system protection solutions. Collaborate with diverse clients to enhance safety and compliance in high-voltage environments while utilizing...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $152K *

Elevate your career by providing advanced engineering solutions for diverse clients. Utilize expertise in power system protection and relay settings to ensure compliance with industry standards and en...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $152K *

Empower transformation in power systems. You will lead engineering efforts, calculating relay settings, and ensuring compliance with standards, all while providing valuable insights for our diverse cl...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $152K *

Lead the charge in electrical engineering by performing system analysis and relay settings for HV/EHV substations. Collaborate with clients to ensure compliance with industry standards while using adv...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $152K *

Help us shape the future of electrical engineering by performing protection system analysis and developing relay settings for HV/EHV applications, while ensuring compliance with industry standards and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $152K *

Lead critical engineering projects in power system protection, developing relays and calculations for various applications while ensuring NERC compliance. Collaborate with clients to deliver high-qual...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Deliver comprehensive asset management project oversight from assessment to planning and reporting, ensuring compliance with industry standards while engaging stakeholders to optimize decision-making...

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3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by joining our innovative Distribution Design Engineering Team. Utilize your expertise to create quality distribution designs, drive cost-effective solutions, and support client ne...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Champion impactful project delivery by managing high-value EPC initiatives. Oversee project execution from initiation through closeout, ensuring they meet budget, safety, and schedule requirements whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale EPC projects, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and timely execution. Oversee project lifecycle, mentor teams, and foster cross-functional collaboration to dri...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.