Senior Protection & Control Engineer – Power & Utilities

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $124.2k - $152.1k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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Meade

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1908

🏗️ Construction

⚡ Energy

Construction • Energy

Meade is a long-established engineering, construction and maintenance firm (in operation since 1908) that delivers design, construction, and emergency repair services across a range of infrastructure markets. The company serves commercial and light industrial clients as well as heavy industrial, utilities (electrical and gas distribution), oil & gas pipeline, renewable energy, transportation and technology sectors. Meade provides engineering, fleet management (noting over 3,500 pieces of equipment), project controls, and 24/7 emergency response, and emphasizes safety, OSHA-compliant site-specific safety plans, and quality delivery.

📋 Description

• Lead or support detailed Protection & Control designs for greenfield and brownfield substation projects • Develop P&C design deliverables, including one-line and three-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics and wiring diagrams, panel layouts, bills of materials, cable schedules, control logic, and I/O mapping • Specify and apply protection relays, including SEL, GE, and ABB, and associated settings • Apply IEEE, NESC, and client-specific utility standards • Coordinate with SCADA/RTU, communications, physical, and civil design teams • Perform drawing QA/QC and mentor junior P&C designers and engineers • Interface with clients, relay settings engineers, and field teams during design reviews and construction • Provide technical support for relay testing, FAT/SAT, and substation energization as needed • Occasionally support commissioning and testing phases

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of professional experience in substation protection and control design for utilities, EPCs, or engineering firms • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering • Valid Electrical Professional Engineer (PE) license • Proficient in developing protection one-lines, AC/DC schematics, and panel wiring diagrams • Familiarity with protection relay applications, especially SEL 351, 451, 735, and 487 • Proficient with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar CAD tools • Strong understanding of control schemes, relay logic, and SCADA integration • Knowledge of IEEE, NESC, and utility-specific requirements • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States • Employment eligibility will be verified as required by law • Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of background checks, drug testing, and other pre-employment requirements

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • Disability coverage • 401(k) • Paid time off • Paid holidays • Other company-sponsored benefits • Potential reasonable accommodation during the application process • Drug-free workplace