Top 18328 Protection/controls engineer Jobs

Substation Physical and Protection and Controls Staff Engineer
Ampirical —Fredericksburg, VA
- $130,000 - $185,000 a year
- Management
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
- Profit sharing
- Wellness program
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Protection and Automation Engineer
AZZO Pty Ltd —Franklin, TN
- $100,000 - $135,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- System design
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Relay Protection & Controls Engineer (Standards / IEC61850)
DND Staffing —New York, NY
- $120,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Research
- Health savings account
- Relocation assistance
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Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
Sirius Talent —Tampa, FL
- Overtime
- Microsoft Excel
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Bachelor of Science
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
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Instrument and Controls Engineer
Allied Staff Augmentation Partners, Inc. —Tonopah, AZ
- $75 - $100 an hour
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Protection & Controls Engineer
Nuvant Talent Group —Remote
- $100,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Design Engineer - Protection & Controls
Object Technology Solution —Topeka, KS
- $60 - $65 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- Management
- Word processing
- Professional development assistance
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Protection & Controls Engineer
NORTHERN VIRGINIA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE —Gainesville, VA
- $99,100 - $177,650 a year
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
Controls Systems - Commissioning Engineer
GE Vernova —Remote
- $69,600 - $104,400 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Controls Engineer
Entergy Corporation —New Orleans, LA
- Overtime
- Engineering
- Laboratory experience
- Mid-level
Manufacturing Engineer
Fiber Materials —Biddeford, ME
- 5 years
- Research
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Civil Engineer, PE Site Development
Patterson & Dewar Engineers —Norcross, GA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Profit sharing
- AD&D insurance
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Engineer II
Robbins, A Global TBM Company —Kent, WA
- $62,716.70 - $75,529.79 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Construction site
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Paid jury duty
- AD&D insurance
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Substation Engineer 4
Pedernales Electric Cooperative —Cedar Park, TX
- $115,473.60 - $144,342.00 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Engineering
- Data analysis skills
Civil Engineer EIT - Site Development
Patterson & Dewar Engineers —Norcross, GA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- Local
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Mechanical Engineer
Exential —Tolleson, AZ
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- 11+ years
- Analysis skills
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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HVAC/Refrigeration Technician
Techmark, Inc. —Lansing, MI
- $20 - $36 an hour
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Shoreside Marine Mechanic
Amak Towing Company —Ketchikan, AK
- $65,000 - $95,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Travel
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Manufacturing Engineer II
Hamilton Medical, Inc. —Reno, NV
- $65,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Research
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Sr. Electrical Engineer
DDS Companies —West Henrietta, NY
- $120,000 - $175,000 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- Residential
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Substation Physical and Protection and Controls Staff Engineer

Ampirical -
Fredericksburg, VA

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Job Details

$130,000 - $185,000 a year

Benefits

Profit sharing
Wellness program
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
401(k) 4% Match
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Gym membership
Opportunities for advancement
Flexible schedule
Pet insurance

Qualifications

Protective relaying
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
Automation
Substation design
Design engineering
Participating in conferences
Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA)
Power system protection
Commissioning phase involvement
Professional Engineer
Field commissioning
Electrical systems commissioning
Electrical control system design

Full Job Description

About Ampirical

At Ampirical, we're shaping the future of the power grid with precision, innovation, and purpose. Just as the ampere is the foundation of electric current, Ampirical is a core force driving the energy sector forward. We focus on quality, forward-thinking solutions, and empowering our team to grow and thrive.

We don’t just build projects—we build careers. If you’re looking for a place where your contributions matter and your professional development is supported every step of the way, we’d love to meet you. Watch this video to get a glimpse into our culture.

Why Ampirical?

Salary Range: $130,000 - $185,000 - Commensurate (dependent on experience, education, and qualifications)
Profit-Sharing Bonus: Semi-annual, performance-based (10% to 20% of salary)
Day-One Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) with 4% match and immediate vesting
️ PTO: Starting at 80 hours of vacation & 40 hours of sick time per year + 10 paid holidays
️ Flexible Work Schedule: Every other Friday off
Career Development: Advancement opportunities, tuition reimbursement
Perks: Gym membership stipend, wellness program, fertility benefits, pet insurance, and more

Your Role: Substation Physical and Protection and Controls Staff Engineer

What You’ll Do

Physical Design:

Lead the development of substation electrical design packages including general arrangement, equipment layout, grounding, conduit, bus schemes, shielding, and lighting.
Perform quality reviews of physical design packages to ensure compliance with industry and client standards.
Prepare scopes of work, estimates, and construction drawing packages for bids.
Support field teams during construction and review submittals for design alignment.
Interface with clients, vendors, and internal teams to ensure project alignment and constructability.

Protection & Control:

Identify appropriate protection and control schemes for transmission and distribution substations (69kV–500kV).
Select proper protection devices for substation equipment.
Perform quality checks for relay protection drawing packages including wiring diagrams, schematics, protection panels, one-line, and three-line diagrams.
Support and review load calculations for panels, battery systems, voltage drop, and other substation components.
Assist substation field personnel and conduct field pre-inspections for turnkey projects involving protection panels, breakers, transformers, SCADA, and related equipment.
Ensure adherence to customer standards and industry regulations related to relay protection.

General & Leadership:

Act as Engineer of Record and provide backup support for design supervisors as needed.
Mentor junior engineers and deliver technical training sessions.
May manage the development of project proposals, bid preparation, and project schedules for assigned substation projects.
Represent Ampirical at technical conferences and industry committees (e.g., IEEE).

What You Bring

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university (preferred emphasis in Power Systems)
10 years of experience - Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
12 + years of experience without a PE

Experience:

10+ years of experience in substation design, including both physical and protection & control disciplines.
Strong knowledge of SCADA, automation, settings, configuration, testing, commissioning, and protection & control engineering concepts.
Familiarity with NERC/FERC, IEEE standards, and tools such as ETAP, WinIGS, IEEE 80/998.
Experience with AutoCAD, Inventor, Bentley MicroStation/Substation software is a plus.
Proven industry involvement (e.g., IEEE committees, conference presentations).
Engineering supervisory experience preferred.
Ability to travel to meet with clients and attend technical conferences.

Ampirical is an Equal Opportunity Employer, meaning we do not discriminate based on the following characteristics in our hiring and employment practices: Age, sex, color, race, creed, national origin, religion or religious attire, marital status, pregnancy (child birth or related medical conditions), citizenship status or amnesty, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, sickle-cell trait, status as a tobacco user or non-user, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

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