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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$90K - $95K *

Contribute to safety and efficiency by managing damage prevention and underground utility programs. Your leadership ensures compliance and mitigates risks during ground disturbances, fostering a stron...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Elevate our project management capabilities by leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative products efficiently, ensuring clear communication and collaboration throughout the process from pla...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by implementing environmental health and safety plans, ensuring compliance and fostering safety culture at construction sites. Collaborate with teams to mitigate risks and develop tra...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in fostering a safe work environment by implementing effective safety protocols, conducting audits, and coaching team members to enhance construction site safety across multiple projec...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in creating a safe construction environment by implementing safety plans, coaching teams, and conducting audits. Collaborate with project managers and subcontractors to foster safety c...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$65K - $100K *

Design and develop substation protection and control packages, ensuring compliance with industry standards while collaborating with project teams to deliver high-quality electrical designs for diverse...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$65K - $100K *

Engineer comprehensive substation protection and control design packages, collaborating with diverse teams on projects of varying complexity and sizes, while ensuring high-quality standards and client...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Elevate high-voltage substation design through expertise in system protection, ensuring project success by coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams and delivering high-quality solutions to meet dive...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Join us as a System Protection Engineer to drive innovative high-voltage substation designs, ensuring optimal safety and efficiency in renewable energy projects while collaborating with diverse teams...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Champion innovative electrical engineering solutions, leading projects to enhance power infrastructure safety and reliability. Collaborate with teams to deliver cutting-edge Protection & Control syste...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Take ownership of high-impact engineering projects by designing innovative protection & control solutions that enhance grid safety and reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams through the...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $120K *

Help us drive project success by collaborating with teams to ensure quality and safety. You will manage project planning, reporting, and execution, providing vital support both on-site and in the offi...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$118K - $175K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence as you manage T&D substation projects, ensuring adherence to client standards while mentoring a dynamic team in delivering quality solutions and innovative de...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of project execution by leading large-scale initiatives, managing a portfolio worth $5-$15 million. Drive project team performance and oversee all phases from planning to completion...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Transform your career by partnering with leaders to enhance asset protection, drive shrink reduction, and foster a safe environment across multiple locations. This role offers a chance to influence pe...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $134K *

Lead the charge in ensuring compliance with NERC standards through effective management of protection and control activities, while supporting cybersecurity measures and maintaining accurate documenta...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $165K *

Unlock growth potential by overseeing project controls and scheduling for data center projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to develop and maintain CPM schedules, ensuring project efficiency and su...

5 days ago

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

$93K - $145K *

Join our team to oversee pre-commissioning activities for electrical substations, ensuring effective testing and commissioning while collaborating with engineers and contractors for successful project...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $202K *

Join a team that specializes in advanced defensive architecture to enhance security across critical networks. Collaborate with top experts to design and implement strategies that combat cybersecurity...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $202K *

Lead the execution of advanced security architecture initiatives, improving threat detection and response in critical environments. Collaborate across teams to enhance monitoring tools, manage risk, a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $202K *

Elevate critical network security by implementing advanced defenses and strategies. Collaborate with top industry experts to monitor and mitigate cyber threats, ensuring resilience against emerging ri...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $202K *

Innovate information security strategies to defend critical network environments against evolving threats, collaborating with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to enhance detection, respons...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $202K *

Lead the charge in securing critical network environments by advising executives on threats, implementing advanced defense strategies, and enhancing security measures in collaboration with cross-funct...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $131K *

Champion the management of diverse real estate projects, serving as the primary point of contact for internal teams and external vendors while overseeing all real estate deliverables from acquisition...

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$105K - $131K *

Transform real estate projects from inception to completion, acting as the primary liaison among internal teams and external vendors, leading acquisitions and developments with a focus on financial su...

Reposted 5 days ago

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

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.