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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$121K - $199K *

Oversee electrical distribution systems and regulatory compliance at generating stations. Provide technical leadership, equipment reliability, and governance while mentoring engineering staff and addr...

Reposted today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$86K - $111K *

Engage in engineering assignments to enhance utility systems through design, coordination, and monitoring. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement improvements and ensure system performance, while...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$74K - $130K *

Champion the future of project controls by leading complex cost and scheduling efforts, providing strategic guidance, and ensuring project success through effective analysis and reporting...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$87K - $151K *

Empower your career by managing complex projects in a dynamic team environment. Lead initiatives, foster stakeholder relationships, and drive continuous improvement to achieve project goals and enhanc...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$87K - $151K *

Shape the future by managing complex projects within a dynamic team environment. Lead initiatives from planning to execution, ensuring stakeholder satisfaction and continuous improvement while fosteri...

Yesterday

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

$87K - $151K *

Drive project success by managing complex initiatives within a matrix team. Provide leadership, ensure effective communication, and foster stakeholder relationships to achieve project goals while prom...

Yesterday

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

$87K - $151K *

Contribute to the success of complex projects by managing teams, ensuring effective communication, and fostering stakeholder relationships. Drive project planning, execution, and continuous improvemen...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$146K - $182K *

Manage complex engineering projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to quality standards and budget constraints while supervising project teams and resources effectively for successf...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $150K *

Champion the security and efficiency of enterprise infrastructure, implementing solutions across networks and applications. Collaborate with technical teams to troubleshoot and enhance firewall securi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $190K *

Shape product strategy and growth for MVCA portfolio, leading innovative initiatives and cross-functional collaboration while managing key product lifecycle stages and enhancing customer engagement...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Lead and execute diverse projects within the Power Delivery capital plan, ensuring safety, quality, and customer satisfaction while managing scope, cost, and schedule effectively. Collaborate with tea...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the execution of product lines in manufacturing, ensuring cost, quality, and schedule are met for hyperscale deployments. Collaborate across teams to convert objectives into actionable plans and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Champion project excellence by managing multiple global implementations, ensuring timely delivery and customer satisfaction while promoting best practices and continuous improvement throughout the pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career as you collaborate with architects and engineers to craft comprehensive specifications, ensuring project compliance and industry standards. This role demands strong attention to de...

4 days ago

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

$98K - $136K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of architectural excellence, leading the way in specification writing by collaborating with design professionals to ensure project compliance and quality standards...

4 days ago

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

$98K - $136K *

Develop comprehensive specifications in collaboration with project teams, ensuring alignment with design intent, technical standards, and regulatory compliance. This role focuses on research, educatio...

5 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Champion prudent risk management by evaluating credit risks for commercial activities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze, monitor, and mitigate exposures, ensuring informed decisions...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $130K *

Lead impactful electrical construction projects in healthcare settings. Manage full project cycles, ensuring quality and client satisfaction while collaborating with diverse teams. Elevate your career...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Engineer cutting-edge high-voltage protection and control systems while leading projects from concept to completion. Mentor junior engineers and solve complex challenges in the utility sector. Drive i...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in high-voltage engineering projects, guiding teams from concept to commissioning. Mentor junior engineers while delivering cutting-edge protection, control, and metering systems to me...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale construction projects, coordinating design and field activities while ensuring adherence to budget and schedule. Drive project success through effective communi...

Yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Empower your engineering career by leading complex safety assessments and reviews for high-risk construction projects. Collaborate with industry experts to enhance municipal building safety and contri...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate project delivery in high-voltage substations, providing technical leadership and mentoring. Oversee designs from concept to completion, ensuring robust protection, control, and metering sys...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of pipeline generation by developing and executing innovative GTM strategies. Collaborate with sales teams to optimize outreach and drive qualified opportunities, ensuring scalable su...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of power delivery by managing complex engineering design projects, mentoring staff, and driving business growth while ensuring profitability and client satisfaction...

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.