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Object Technology Solutions (OTSI)·IT Services

Staff Electrical Engineer - Power System Protection

Overland Park, United States of AmericaOn-siteContractMid · 5-10 yearsH1B likely

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OTSI (Object Technology Solutions, Inc) has an immediate opening for a Staff Electrical Engineer - Power System Protection Staff Electrical Engineer - Power System Protection. (onsite Role) Locations: Overland Park, KS Ann Arbor, MI Bloomington, MN Dallas, TX Denver, CO Houston, TX Orlando, FL Phoenix, AZ Cary, NC Tualatin, OR MAJOR RESPONSIBILITES: · Client is seeking a Power System Protection Engineer with 5-10 years’ experience to join our Protective Relay Settings team. The ideal candidate has significant working experience and knowledge of Protection & Control (P&C) design concepts, relay setting calculations / setting file development, relay manufacturer software platforms, and power system analysis & modeling software. · 5 years of experience in development of protective relay settings (line, transformer, breaker, bus, et cetera). · Significant experience with commonly utilized system modeling software programs (ASPEN, CAPE, CYME, ETAP, SKM, et cetera). · Significant knowledge and application of the predominant protection schemes and philosophies which are encountered in Transmission, Distribution, and Renewable Collector Substations. · Significant experience with Mathcad and Excel software for protective setting calculations. · Experience with commonly utilized communication protocols (DNP, SEL, MMS, Modbus, et cetera). QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE · 5-10 years of experience in Transmission industry. · Previous working experience with Protection & Control design concepts including one-lines, three-lines, schematics, wiring, et cetera. · Knowledge of IEC 61850 (GOOSE, MMS, SV) and its implementation. · Knowledge and application of NERC-PRC standards and other commonly utilized industry standards. · Proven ability to independently develop written communication and to facilitate coordination with team members and clients. · Proven ability to work cooperatively in a team environment. · Proven ability to lead small projects including management of project schedules, budgets, and staffing. · Significant experience supporting proposal development- including, scope of work, level of work, engineering estimates, schedule. · Strong leaderships skills, with desire to train and develop early career and/or inexperienced professionals. · Significant experience functioning in a QC/QA capacity. Preferred Certifications: · PE License (preferred, not required) · Education: Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing. Minimum of 5 years related work experience.