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 - $115K *

Join a team that's pivotal in enhancing our Executive Protection Program by managing operations, vendor relations, and logistics to ensure seamless protective services for executive leadership in dyna...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in providing expert protection and control design and engineering for transmission substations, ensuring high quality, safety, and efficiency across diverse utility projects while mana...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $100K *

Oversee and manage construction projects from planning to completion, ensuring quality, budget adherence, and timely delivery while mentoring junior staff and fostering client relationships in a colla...

North York, ONIn-Person

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Champion damage prevention initiatives by leading utility coordination projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, managing project financials, and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

Join our team to design and deliver high-voltage substation projects, overseeing the entire project lifecycle while collaborating with a multidisciplinary group to provide innovative and effective eng...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Lead the design and delivery of high-voltage substation projects, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to generate comprehensive protection and control design packages, ensuring quality solutio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

Lead the design and delivery of high-voltage substation projects, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team from conceptual design to construction support, ensuring high-quality solutions and projec...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Lead our Fire Protection Department, driving innovative design and solutions while mentoring a team of engineers. Oversee projects, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with codes to deliver exceptio...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by leading security systems projects, ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery while optimizing management and financial performance for enhanced customer satisfaction and pro...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Drive EHSS initiatives across North America to enhance safety, compliance, and performance. Collaborate with teams to implement effective solutions, manage risks, and report key metrics in a thriving...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$106K *

Drive excellence in residential security by delivering proactive protection services. Ensure client safety through effective communication, emergency response, and surveillance while managing dynamic...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead a team in optimizing Enterprise Technology & Security operations, enhance risk management, and drive strategic planning for rate cases. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure aligned, effective...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

Drive the design of innovative electrical systems across diverse projects, ensuring collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions in life sciences, education, healthcar...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $95K *

Manage on-site safety initiatives, uphold safety standards, and drive incident prevention. Collaborate with teams to enhance safety culture through observations, audits, and training, ensuring a secur...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$87K - $154K *

Transform safety standards in nuclear plant operations by leading the Fire Protection Program. Ensure regulatory compliance, perform engineering evaluations, and collaborate with cross-functional team...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Manage full project lifecycle, ensuring profitability and timely completion. Collaborate cross-departmentally, maintain clear communication, and oversee manpower and equipment allocation while upholdi...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Collaborate with project teams to manage construction processes, ensuring project objectives are met in terms of cost, quality, and safety while maintaining effective communication across stakeholders...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team and drive project excellence as you manage construction processes, ensuring seamless procurement, documentation, and collaboration with stakeholders to achieve quality and timely p...

2 weeks ago

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

$137K - $178K *

Drive excellence in Protection & Control Engineering through effective leadership of multidisciplinary teams, guiding strategic initiatives, and ensuring delivery of high-quality engineering solutions...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Transform innovative engineering solutions for automation in MV/LV switchgear applications. Lead design, testing, and client collaboration while mentoring junior staff and ensuring quality and safety...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Empower innovation in automation solutions as a Senior Project Engineer, tackling complex challenges in MV/LV switchgear applications through expert engineering, programming, and project oversight wit...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$65K - $100K *

Join a team focused on project management and construction supervision. Oversee document control, scheduling, and cost management to ensure client satisfaction throughout the construction process, fro...

Reposted 1 month ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Champion engineering excellence by leading diverse projects, guiding teams, and optimizing systems for protections in transmission and distribution, ensuring technical quality and safety standards are...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Lead and optimize complex EPC power projects from initiation to closure, ensuring alignment with objectives, budget adherence, and high-quality deliverables. Engage stakeholders and facilitate team co...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Partner with us to drive infrastructure forward in the Power sector, leading design teams and technical projects to create reliable, sustainable energy solutions. Your expertise will impact communitie...

Reposted 3 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.