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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$80K - $100K *

Explore this Project Engineer role focusing on Life Safety and Security products. Perform compliance testing, engage with clients, and manage technical projects, ensuring adherence to safety standards...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$72K - $126K *

Join a team that's committed to overseeing diverse electrical construction projects, ensuring compliance with engineering standards while collaborating with construction teams and stakeholders for suc...

4 weeks ago

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

$72K - $126K *

Make your mark by overseeing diverse electrical construction projects, applying engineering principles to ensure compliance and quality. Collaborate with teams to drive project success while supportin...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

The Substation Project Engineer at HDR is responsible for physical substation, protection, and control engineering for high voltage electric utility projects ranging from 12 kV to 500 kV. This role in...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $90K *

Lead proposal development efforts by analyzing RFPs and collaborating with teams to create strategic, high-impact submissions that align with client needs and industry standards in a dynamic, remote w...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to drive efficient outage management and execution of capital projects, ensuring safety and timely completion while coordinating diverse teams and stakeholders at multiple plant locati...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $156K *

Oversee engineering projects, applying advanced technical principles and leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions while ensuring compliance with standards and regulations. Enga...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $160K *

Elevate project delivery by leading strategic initiatives and complex programs, ensuring alignment and execution across functions. Drive enterprise impact through collaboration, communication, and dis...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $200K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize mechanical designs for skidded solutions in solar and energy storage sectors, ensuring performance, compliance, and customer satisfaction while driv...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Lead complex projects by managing teams, improving processes, and driving project execution. Collaborate across departments to ensure timelines and quality standards are met, while fostering a culture...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that resolves complex power system failures by leading investigations and driving technical solutions. Collaborate across functions to enhance reliability and support customers in the data...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Lead the creation and operation of an IT Project Management Office, ensuring project transparency, prioritization, and successful delivery by partnering with stakeholders across technology and busines...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Advance the future of grid security by analyzing threats, collaborating with stakeholders, and developing mitigation strategies to enhance the reliability of North America’s electricity infrastructure...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Elevate security standards by analyzing physical threats to critical infrastructure. Collaborate with various stakeholders to develop mitigation strategies and deliver actionable insights that enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$122K - $210K *

Champion service excellence by leading a dedicated team to deliver high-quality electronic security solutions, ensuring customer satisfaction and achieving significant revenue targets through strategi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $90K *

Develop low voltage system designs and installation documents, ensuring accuracy and quality. Collaborate with teams, prepare calculations and diagrams, and manage project schedules to meet customer e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $190K *

Deliver innovative solutions as a Senior Product Manager, guiding strategy and performance for Motor Control & Protection portfolios. Collaborate across functions to enhance customer experience and dr...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $165K *

Oversee the construction phase of engineering projects, ensuring quality execution and client satisfaction. Collaborate with teams to manage mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems while maintain...

4 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Engage in oversight of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems during construction phases, ensuring effective communication and collaboration among project stakeholders while fostering strong cli...

4 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of energy storage by driving product industrialization from design to production, while ensuring manufacturing readiness, cost optimization, and collaboration with global teams to del...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Transform project delivery through strategic planning and management of medium to large utility projects. Lead streamlined project execution from inception to closeout while ensuring scope, cost, and...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$131K - $156K *

Advance your career by driving project controls for complex engineering initiatives. This role involves cost management, schedule planning, and stakeholder collaboration to enhance project performance...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Optimize security practices to enhance organizational safety. Oversee initiatives in data protection, risk assessment, and compliance. Collaborate with various stakeholders to achieve corporate securi...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead and optimize diverse power generation projects, driving successful execution across traditional and renewable energy sectors while ensuring client satisfaction, quality, and profitability from in...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Transform the energy sector through expert execution of protection testing, ensuring system integrity from generation to substations. Engage in complex projects, mentor juniors, and develop essential...

4 days 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.