Lead System Protection Engineer

🕒 July 28

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $126.4k - $164.3k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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Ulteig

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1944

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🏗️ Construction

Consulting • Logistics • Construction

Ulteig is a North American infrastructure engineering, technical services, and consulting firm that delivers design, digital tools, and advisory services for critical lifeline sectors. The employee-owned company supports public and private clients on power and utility-scale renewable energy projects, transportation planning and infrastructure, and water sector work—offering engineering design, SCADA/EMS solutions, project-development services, and decision-support software to help manage complex, multidisciplinary projects.

📋 Description

• Acts as a technical leader for protective relay settings and coordination studies • Plans, schedules, conducts and/or coordinates detailed phases of assigned project work • Performs short-circuit and symmetrical component analysis • Provides technical guidance to other engineers

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required • ABET accredited program or equivalent required • PE License required or ability to obtain a PE License within 1 year of start date • A minimum of 7-9 years of relevant experience is required • Proven experience in system modeling and fault analysis software (ASPEN, CAPE, ETAP, or EasyPower), and Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, and Access) • Strong knowledge in system modeling, relay coordination studies, and development of associated protective relay settings for systems ranging from 12.47 kV to 345 kV is required • Familiar with application of NERC PRC standards for compliance • Ability to work in a high-paced team environment • Must have permanent authorization to work in the US • Must have a valid driver’s license, or ability to obtain prior to starting date

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible Workplace • Employee Ownership • Competitive Pay • Comprehensive Benefits Package • Collaborative Environment • Innovative Culture