Job Description

Design protective relay and control settings by applying principles and techniques of electrical power engineering. Model power systems and protection schemes and perform analyses and studies. Perform arc-flash studies in accordance with industry standards. Assist in writing proposals.

Relay Settings Electrical Engineer

Location: Baton Rouge, LA (On-site, 5 days per week)

Position Overview:

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in relay settings, a PE license, and expertise in working with Schweitzer relays, microprocessor-based, and electromechanical relays. This is an on-site position, requiring attendance at our Baton Rouge office five days a week.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement relay settings for protection systems.
• Perform analysis, testing, and troubleshooting of protective relay systems.
• Work with Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) relays.
• Handle both microprocessor-based and electromechanical relays.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with other engineers and field teams to optimize system reliability.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Professional Engineer (PE) License is required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in relay settings and power system protection.
• experience with modelling software – Aspen, Cape, & E-tap
• Hands-on experience with Schweitzer relays (SEL).
• Experience with both microprocessor-based and electromechanical relays.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Why is This a Great Opportunity

Client is a leading provider of electrical engineering solutions, specializing in power system protection and relay settings. They are looking for a full-time Relay Settings Electrical Engineer to join their team in Baton Rouge, LA.

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