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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$118K - $148K *

Drive preconstruction excellence for utility-scale renewable energy projects, ensuring alignment across teams and effective risk management. Influence investment decisions and lead project readiness f...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$118K - $148K *

Lead the charge in preconstruction activities for utility-scale renewable energy projects, ensuring alignment across teams and driving investment-quality decisions. Collaborate with stakeholders to es...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$118K - $148K *

Lead preconstruction efforts for utility-scale renewable energy projects, driving alignment across teams to establish scope, cost, and risk strategies. Collaborate with industry experts to influence p...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$118K - $148K *

Drive preconstruction excellence for utility-scale renewable energy projects, leading cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on scope, cost, and execution strategies. Influence investment decision...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $170K *

Join a team that's redefining power system protection through innovation and expertise. Engage with customers while providing technical solutions, training, and support to ensure the resilience and sa...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $170K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of power systems by providing innovative technical solutions, expert guidance, and hands-on training to enhance grid reliability and safety in dynamic environment...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $160K *

Engage with clients to provide technical support and innovative solutions for power system protection. Analyze system responses and mentor customers on protective relays, enhancing grid reliability an...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$84K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing power grid safety and reliability. As a Power System Protection Engineer, provide technical support, educate clients on protective relaying, and collaborate o...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $160K *

Advance technical solutions for power system protection schemes; teach and support customers to ensure safety and reliability in power grids through innovative technologies and expert advice...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$78K - $161K *

Advance your career by supporting the design and maintenance of protection and control systems. Collaborate on transformative projects that enhance New York's clean energy future while gaining valuabl...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $179K *

Innovate security engineering strategies to enhance security posture across software development, cloud services, and payment environments. Collaborate with teams to drive measurable security outcomes...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform utility projects by ensuring optimal relay operations and robust safety measures. Collaborate with diverse teams to implement innovative solutions and mentor junior technicians, fostering gr...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Empower safety excellence in high-stakes construction environments. Lead EHS operations, mentor teams, and ensure compliance across multiple data center projects nationwide. Your expertise will drive...

Yesterday

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

$116K - $154K *

Drive project management excellence by leading cross-functional teams and overseeing complex engineering projects within the electric power industry, ensuring operational efficiency, strong customer r...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $90K *

Lead a dedicated team to enhance front-of-house services, ensuring client satisfaction and operational excellence in concierge and doorman management while driving performance and fostering a culture...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$120K - $202K *

Transform security practices by defining, managing, and enhancing Perimeter Defense strategies. Collaborate across teams to protect external assets and drive measurable security improvements vital for...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $202K *

Shape the future of perimeter security by defining strategies and collaborating across teams to enhance protection and reduce cyber risk while driving measurable security outcomes for critical busines...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive project success and team collaboration through effective management of engineering projects from design to commissioning, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance with industry standards and reg...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$60K - $105K *

Contribute to project success by assisting in planning, scheduling, and compliance, while managing budgets and risks. Collaborate with the Project Manager to ensure timely completion and adherence to...

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Yesterday

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

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of electrical safety by developing comprehensive programs and consultative strategies for external clients, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and fostering a culture of sa...

3 weeks ago

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

$125K - $180K *

Join our dynamic team to lead groundbreaking projects in electrical engineering for substation design and provide mentorship. Your expertise will ensure high-quality project execution and enhance clie...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving substation engineering projects, overseeing design and quality assurance while ensuring team collaboration and client satisfaction in a fast-paced utility environment. Promo...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $98K *

Engage in technical engineering design and consultation, supporting project compliance under expert supervision. Collaborate across teams to enhance skills and contribute to innovative electrical syst...

1 week ago

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

$145K - $161K *

Oversee engineering projects, ensuring high-quality design for electric systems. Lead a team while managing life cycle plans and adherence to safety standards. Collaborate across departments to enhanc...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Join as a key leader in managing high-voltage electrical system projects, overseeing field operations, ensuring quality and safety, and fostering communication with clients while driving team producti...

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.