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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Start exploring our comprehensive library of Protection Engineer job listings and let’s climb the ladder to that six-figure dream job together.

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$139K - $178K *

Drive data protection strategies and governance solutions for clients. Lead engagements, design Microsoft Purview implementations, and guide teams through complex security initiatives to ensure compli...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Contribute to the future of energy by leading a team in innovative distribution planning, focusing on grid modernization and DER integration while managing complex engineering studies for electric uti...

US-AnywhereIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Champion project execution by leading teams in restoration and construction initiatives, coordinating large, high-risk efforts, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations to achie...

4 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Drive project success by implementing control systems and tools to optimize cost management, scheduling, and project progress. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure accurate reporting and align wit...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$68K - $117K *

Lead the coordination and delivery of multiple security projects, ensuring client satisfaction and project completion on time and within budget. Manage resources effectively while collaborating with t...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$91K - $156K *

Shape the future of data center projects as a Senior Project Manager, overseeing electrical services from planning to execution while ensuring client satisfaction and high-quality deliverables. Lead t...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$105K - $131K *

Drive the development of utility-scale renewable energy projects, overseeing execution from early stages to NTP. Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, manage risks, and engage stakeholders to ensure pr...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $131K *

Transform renewable energy projects in the CAISO market by leading development from inception to execution, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, and driving projects through critical milestones for...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $131K *

Lead the charge in developing utility-scale renewable energy projects in CAISO. Oversee execution from inception through readiness for Notice to Proceed, coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $131K *

Lead the development and execution of renewable energy projects in CAISO, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones are met efficiently from inception to Notice to Proceed...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $131K *

Drive the development of renewable energy projects across CAISO, overseeing project execution from early-stage planning to completion. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve key milestones...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $131K *

Lead the charge in developing utility-scale renewable energy projects, driving all phases from early development to execution readiness. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure project success while...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$104K - $124K *

Unlock potential by driving safety initiatives and compliance across operations. Collaborate with field leaders to foster a strong safety culture, conduct investigations, and develop training programs...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Elevate project success by leading service-focused initiatives. You will coordinate teams, ensure safety and efficiency, and adapt plans based on dynamic field conditions while maintaining budget and...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Shape project delivery in service, modernization, and repair. Lead lifecycle execution, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and quality. Collaborate across teams to drive success and exceed client expe...

5 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Control Panel Designer, driving the design, development, and validation of advanced control panels for innovative battery technology, ensuring compliance with safety st...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K *

Drive the successful delivery of fire alarm projects in high-rises, ensuring compliance with codes and seamless integration with building systems while managing budgets, timelines, and safety standard...

1 week ago

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

$17K - $231K *

Lead the charge in securing cloud-native software through the design and management of resilient CI/CD pipelines, enabling proactive risk management and robust architectural practices across teams and...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $242K *

Join us to manage power generation facility projects, ensuring successful execution from planning to commissioning while collaborating with clients to meet sustainability goals in innovative energy so...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Grow your career by providing critical safety engineering and risk management support for innovative Launched Effects systems. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance system reliability an...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $100K *

Shape the future of electrical distribution by designing high-quality utility projects, ensuring accuracy from concept to execution, while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to deliver solutions...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Champion Agile transformation across diverse teams, driving performance, transparency, and strategic innovation while delivering significant business value through effective governance and coaching...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead and manage electrical service operations, ensuring compliance and quality. Provide technical guidance, coordinate teams, and drive project efficiency in a collaborative and growth-oriented enviro...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Drive project success by coordinating field operations, inspections, and scheduling for excavation projects, ensuring efficient execution and budget control from start to finish. Collaborate across te...

2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Join us to lead Power Purchase Agreement origination, driving strategic deal flow and optimizing contracts within the energy sector while collaborating with key stakeholders across utilities and comme...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.