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 - $110K *

Collaborate with a dynamic team to design and improve high voltage substation projects, applying your expertise in protection and control systems from conceptualization to detailed engineering, ensuri...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $202K *

Take ownership of secure-by-design solutions in this critical role, building enterprise encryption and key management capabilities directly into the SDLC and DevSecOps processes, while enhancing consi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $202K *

Unlock potential by embedding security controls directly into development processes, ensuring encryption is an integrated capability throughout the software lifecycle. Collaborate with teams to implem...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $202K *

Unlock the potential of secure engineering by integrating encryption and key management into SDLC. Collaborate with developers and architects to standardize cryptographic controls and automate complia...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Empower large-scale multifamily construction projects up to $30M+. Lead all phases from planning to closeout, ensuring quality and budget integrity while collaborating with stakeholders and overseeing...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of financial products by driving strategy, automation, and efficiency in collections, payments, and lending. Collaborate across teams to transform complex workflows into scalable solu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Drive the success of large power plant EPC projects, ensuring on-time, safe, and budget-friendly delivery through effective leadership, strategy, and stakeholder management while promoting team excell...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $105K *

Support a diverse portfolio by acting as a strategic claims resource for clients, carriers, and stakeholders, ensuring timely resolution and optimal outcomes for property and casualty claims across mu...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $154K *

Partner with us to design and innovate highway bridge projects, ensuring compliance with regulations while leading technical teams and mentoring junior engineers for exceptional infrastructure solutio...

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$89K - $132K *

Join a dynamic team driving risk management and compliance strategies for effective City real estate operations. You will conduct audits, evaluate processes, and enhance governance to improve service...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Champion security excellence by leading high-impact projects and deploying integrated security technologies, ensuring seamless installation and compliance across enterprises while fostering collaborat...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Join our team to lead enterprise-class security system deployments, optimize designs, and provide advanced technical support while mentoring engineers and ensuring compliance with best practices. Shap...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Transform your project management skills while enhancing systems at a major airport. Collaborate with engineers to ensure quality control and efficient workflows. Join us in optimizing critical airpor...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive your career forward by leading electrical design for infrastructure and aviation projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance, mentoring, and successful project delive...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$70K - $100K *

Lead strategic projects by collaborating with engineers to deliver optimal HVAC solutions, ensuring technical precision while maintaining efficient and organized support for sales and customer engagem...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $106K *

Manage regulatory compliance and provide technical analysis for plant operations. Contribute to licensing activities and ensure adherence to industry codes. Utilize your engineering expertise to suppo...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a leadership role overseeing drainage and flood control projects. Drive technical design, manage project scope and finances, and develop client relationships while mentoring a te...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Deliver operational excellence by leading restoration projects, enhancing service delivery, and driving business growth through strategic collaboration and relationship management...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in advancing EHS strategies to enhance safety, health, and environmental practices, collaborating with cross-functional teams and fostering a culture of ZERO HARM across all organizati...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Drive project success by managing multiple capital projects, engaging clients, and developing execution strategies to meet their needs. Align resources effectively while ensuring projects are complete...

St. Ann, PEIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $117K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee transmission projects from initiation to close-out, ensuring effective resource allocation, stakeholder communication, and adherence to timelines and budgets. Contribute...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Engineer robust power system protection and automation schemes. Design, calculate, and program relay settings while ensuring compliance with NERC and ERCOT standards. Collaborate with teams to enhance...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the design, deployment, and maintenance of advanced Backup Infrastructure to ensure data integrity across systems. Collaborate with developers to optimize performance while addressing system secu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Drive advanced backup infrastructure design and support, ensuring system reliability and security, while mentoring staff and managing complex data storage solutions across diverse environments...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Pioneer innovative fire protection solutions by managing projects, conducting code analyses, and presenting strategies. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance safety, security, and compliance acros...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.