Senior Protection and Control Engineer

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November 19

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Switzerland Global Enterprise

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B2B • eCommerce • Export

Switzerland Global Enterprise is a national platform that provides support to companies in Switzerland to promote their products and services in international markets. The organization offers various services including market entry advice, networking opportunities, and information on trade regulations, helping Swiss businesses to successfully expand and thrive globally.

51 - 200 employees

Founded 1927

🤝 B2B

🛍️ eCommerce

📋 Description

• Ensure high quality design of protection schemes for all kinds of T&D substations, Data Centers, Industrial, BESS applications including one-lines, three-lines, AC / DC schematics, and relay settings • Review, propose optimization and seal (P.E. stamp) protection and control designs prepared by himself or other team members • Lead and coordinate all P&C technical aspects of AC power substation projects, ensuring successful and safe operation of power system equipment • Review and seal (P.E. stamp) single line diagrams and detailed design for auxiliary systems (Diesel Generator, Low Voltage Switchgear, AC/DC distribution panels, batteries and battery chargers) • Review power system load flow studies, fault studies, relay setting coordination, and transient studies performed by other agencies • Develop or Review outage, cut-over, and testing procedures • Be familiar with IEC 61850 process and system bus architecture and its implementation for substations • Interface with internal and external team members such as Protection and Control Engineers, Lead engineers, Project Engineers, Electrical Designers, Civil Engineers, Physical Designers, Draftsmen, Project managers, Sourcing, and support organization • Interface with customer technical representatives • Review and analysis post fault records to confirm correct operation of the system design • Lead or support factory acceptance testing and site testing & commissioning • Work on development of proposals including: writing and/or reviewing technical specifications, estimating design man-hours and materials, supporting sourcing for vendor quotations, and development of clarifications and exceptions as well as technical responses and performing technical validation • Extensive experience in technical problem solving and Lean techniques • Mastering of secondary engineering discipline (process, tools and technical aspects) • Work on development of high-quality design templates and tools to support the secondary design engineering team and the business • Define processes, procedures, perform RCA's (Root Cause Analysis), perform corrective actions, and validate process control • Support quality initiatives including aspects of ISO 9002 • Demonstrate leadership behaviors of acting with humility, lead with transparency and deliver with focus

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university or college • Must have P.E. License in US • Minimum 10 years of experience in system protection schemes, relay selection, primary equipment interface requirements, operational analysis, communication systems and maintenance practices for transmission, distribution, and generation protection applications at both AIS and GIS substations • Minimum 10 years of experience in design reviews and technical mentoring • Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% of the time, including international, for meetings and on-site commissioning tests for customer installations and comply with all relevant company travel and tax policies

🏖️ Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage • access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource • access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services • GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan • tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity • company matching contributions and company retirement contributions • access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants • tuition assistance • adoption assistance • paid parental leave • disability benefits • life insurance • 12 paid holidays • permissive time off