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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$145K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead and manage executive protection operations, ensuring safety and professionalism for high-profile clients. This role combines hands-on security duties and strategic over...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $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 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing and executing projects within budget and timelines, ensuring customer satisfaction and quality. Work collaboratively within a dynamic team to drive success and enhance oper...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$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...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K *

Champion project efficiency by managing documentation, vendor relations, and billing. Oversee customer orders and maintain communication on shipments while supporting team initiatives in a dynamic off...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K *

Support and manage the project lifecycle by coordinating with vendors, tracking shipments, and ensuring accurate billing. Provide exceptional service to customers while promoting company processes and...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$142K - $213K *

Lead the charge in managing a dynamic engineering team specializing in protection, control, and automation solutions, ensuring project success and operational excellence. Foster collaboration and driv...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$142K - $213K *

Champion project execution and team leadership in Protection, Control & Automation. Drive innovative engineering solutions while optimizing resources and fostering collaboration across teams to achiev...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$142K - $213K *

Lead innovative projects in protection, control, and automation, driving team performance and collaboration. Manage resources, contribute to P&L success, and enhance technical competency while ensurin...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$142K - $213K *

Drive success by leading a team of engineers to deliver innovative protection, control, and automation solutions, ensuring project quality and timely execution while collaborating across departments t...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$142K - $213K *

Manage a team of engineers in delivering advanced protection, control, and automation projects. Collaborate effectively with stakeholders, oversee project execution, and drive team performance to achi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$142K - $213K *

Unlock your potential by leading a dynamic engineering team to deliver innovative protection and control solutions, ensuring successful project execution while fostering a collaborative and high-perfo...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$142K - $213K *

Engineer dynamic protection, control, and automation solutions by leading a skilled team, driving project success, and fostering innovation while ensuring alignment with organizational goals and enhan...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$142K - $213K *

Lead the charge in engineering management, guiding a team of specialists to deliver innovative protection, control, and automation solutions, while fostering collaboration and driving project success...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of power systems as a technical expert. Leverage your skills in protective relay settings, system modeling, and P&C design to deliver innovative solutions across...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $110K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in engineering services. This role requires technical expertise, project management skills, and collaboration across teams to support and lead engineering project...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $250K *

Join a team that's enhancing fire protection design for critical infrastructure. Lead projects, develop innovative solutions, and mentor junior staff while collaborating across multidisciplinary teams...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $250K *

Shape innovative fire protection designs for critical projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Mentor junior staff and enhance the firm’s expertise while...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $250K *

Take ownership of fire protection design, leading projects from concept to execution. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on mission-critical data center projects while mentoring junior staff to...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $250K *

Lead innovative fire protection design projects, collaborating with clients and interdisciplinary teams to deliver top-tier solutions for mission-critical environments, while mentoring staff and enhan...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $95K *

Manage and oversee small to medium projects, ensuring effective execution within budget and timeline. Foster customer satisfaction and quality assurance while leading a dynamic team and coordinating p...

2 weeks ago

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

$96K - $120K *

Lead the charge in implementing safety protocols for wind, solar, and energy projects across North America, ensuring compliance with regulations while fostering a culture of safety and team collaborat...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Join a dedicated team in providing high-level executive protection services, ensuring business continuity and safety for senior leaders. Collaborate with security partners to conduct risk assessments...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in designing and maintaining electrical systems for manufacturing, ensuring compliance with safety standards while collaborating across engineering disciplines to enhance efficiency an...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Manage project teams in Low Voltage and AV Systems, ensuring quality outcomes while fostering client relationships. Drive financial success through effective oversight of field operations and resource...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.