Job Title: Electrical Engineer

Great opportunity for remote work in Colorado and leading a team specializing in protective relay settings!

Job Description

This person will be responsible for the completion of assigned projects and maintaining/improving client relationships. As a lead, this person will put together scopes of work, write the scope, handle the budget, and manage a team of engineers. This role involves managing priorities among team members and checking the work of four subordinates. Additionally, the role includes supporting protection relay settings for all projects related to substations, transmission lines, and distribution, as well as conducting electrical studies for utilities and commercial/industrial clients.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned projects and maintain/improve client relationships
• Develop scopes of work and write project scopes
• Handle project budgets and manage a team of engineers
• Manage team priorities and check the work of four engineers
• Support protection relay settings for substation, transmission line, and distribution projects
• Conduct electrical studies for utilities and commercial/industrial clients

Essential Skills

• Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (BSEE)
• Five or more years of industry experience performing studies in technical disciplines
• EIT certified and eligible to sit for the PE Exam (should be able to attain PE within a year)
• Experience in protective relaying: short circuit and symmetrical component analysis, time-current coordination, protection scheme and criteria development, relay settings, integration with SCADA systems, NERC compliance, and arc flash analysis
• Proficiency in applicable software: AcSELerator Quickset (SEL-5030), GE Enervista, ASPEN Oneliner, SKM-PTW, ETAP, RSCAD/RTDS

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• EIT/PE - Engineer in Training certification
• Familiarity with SCADA, ETAP, GE Enervista, SKM, EasyPower

Work Environment

This position can be remote, but the candidate needs to reside in Colorado and be able to come into the office when needed (once or twice a month). People are generally in the office from Tuesday to Thursday. The protection team consists of 30 people nationwide.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $160000.00/yr.

PTO: Includes holidays, vacation (up to 20 days/year), and sick leave (7 days/year).
Health Insurance: PPO and HDHP options covering major medical and preventative care.
Vision Insurance: Annual exams and materials with co-pays.
Dental Insurance: Preventative at 0% co-pay, basic at 20%, major at 50%.
Additional Benefits: EAP, telehealth, paid maternity (12 weeks) and parental leave (2 weeks).
Retirement & Development: 401(k) with employer match, professional development, and education assistance.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Denver,CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 9, 2025.

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