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Overview: covid-19 precaution: virtual interviews our commitment to hiring the best talent in the industry and helping them thrive professionally is stronger than everBecause the health of our employees and candidates is a top priority, we will be conducting our hiring process virtually and conducting interviews via phone or video until further noticeWe will provide candidates selected for interviews with all the required instructionsThank you for your interest in sargent & lundy.
Sargent & lundy is one of the most experienced full-service architect-engineering firms in the worldFounded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power and energy with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, and fossil fuelsSargent & lundy delivers comprehensive project services—from consulting, design and implementation to construction management, commissioning and operations/maintenance—with an emphasis on quality and safetyThe firm serves public and private sector clients in the power and energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.
Our core values every decision we make is guided by our core valuesBy upholding these six principles, we support our clients, employees, and communityThey are the compass we follow as we continue to grow our business and lead the industry.
Quality – we provide high-quality deliverables and services through an uncompromising focus on peer review, safety, and continuous improvement.
Accountability – our actions demonstrate the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, and respect.
Our people – we value diverse perspectives, encourage professional growth, and are committed to providing a work community where people thriveOur work is challenging but rewarding.
Our clients – we deliver value and exceed our clients’ expectations through outstanding customer service, personal accessibility, and clear communication.
Innovation – since 1891, we have invested in the people, training, tools, and technology needed to quickly adapt in a constantly changing world.
Meaningful impact – we make a positive impact in the communities where we work and liveResponsibilities: this senior engineering position is within sargent & lundy`s electrical analytical division and will be responsible for the following:
Performing protection system calculations and analysis to support a wide variety of clients
Develop relay settings associated with hv/ehv substation and transmission lines
Develop relay settings for power station generators, transformers, motors and medium voltage and low voltage protection devices
Aiding clients to comply with nerc prc standards
Relaying event report analysis
Qualifications: we do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the u.sFor this position.
Essential skills and experience:
A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and sufficient industry experience is considered in lieu of an advanced degree
A minimum of 5 years relevant engineering experience with an emphasis in power system protection
Experience with microprocessor-based relays (sel, beckwith, ge, abb, etc) and electro-mechanical relays
Experience with micro-processor based relay software (sel acselerator, ge enervista, etc)
Experience with generator, transformer, and motor protection studies
Experience with hv/ehv substation and line relaying
Experience with lv breaker protection
Experience using protection system software such as etap, skm, and aspen
Experience with nerc prc compliance evaluations
Valued but not required skills and experience:
Master’s degree in electrical engineering is preferred
Successful completion of the professional engineering engineering (pe) exam
Experience performing transient analysis of power systems using software such as: pss/e, etap, skm, pscad and emtp-rv
Experience in short circuit analysis and using software programs cape or easypower
Sargent & lundy is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.
