Electrical Engineer, Relay Protection and Settings

Icf International — United States · Posted ~3 hours ago

Full-time Remote

Skills

Electrical engineering Power system protection Protective relay settings Protection and control engineering Electric utility engineering Electrical protection systems Protective relays Power system control

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Join an engineering team advancing electric utility solutions through protection and control engineering. In this fully remote role, you will contribute to improving the quality and reliability of utility engineering services. The opportunity offers a flexible schedule, professional development support, educational assistance, retirement benefits, and employee investment opportunities. Candidates must be able to work from within the United States.

Highlights

Fully remote position with a flexible schedule and an emphasis on work-life balance. Benefits include tuition reimbursement, professional development resources, retirement savings contributions, employee stock purchase opportunities, donation matching, and volunteer programs.

Description

Description Electrical Engineer – Relay Settings Location Requirement: This position is fully remote and can only be performed in the United States. Ready to make a difference? ICF is seeking an Electrical Engineer – Relay Settings to join our innovative team and help shape the future of electric utility solutions through advanced protection and control engineering. We are a relentlessly client-focused group who are re-imagining, re-designing, and re-engineering the way electric utilities tackle industry problems. We are looking for passionate and innovative people who are constantly looking for ways to provide better quality engineering services for our clients. Why You’ll Love Working Here Quality of life: Fully remote, flexible schedule, work-life balance Investment of the community: Donation matching, volunteer opportunities Investment in you: Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan And many, many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!) The Ideal Candidate You are a highly motivated engineer who takes pride in the services you provide. You ensure the project is done right and all deadlines are met. You should be proactive, self-sufficient, and able to productively work out of your home without supervision. You always strive to expand your knowledge and improve work processes to increase quality and efficiency. You are an active member of the team that works well with others and prioritizes the goals of the group. You enjoy taking on new responsibilities and learning new skill sets whenever needed. What You Will Be Doing Develop relay settings and protection philosophies for distribution equipment including transformers, bus, cb control, distribution feeders, etc.Review protection and control design packagesProvide remote field support to the relay test engineers during installation of settingsModel electrical systems in power simulation programs like CAPE, ASPEN & CYMECreate thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, and calculationsContinuous improvement of job-related engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performanceMentoring and training less experienced engineers in power engineering theories and principles What We Need You To Have (minimum Qualifications) BS in Engineering, preferably electrical or computer engineering5+ years of experience developing relay settings and protection philosophies for transmission, sub-transmission or distribution equipment including transmission lines, transformers, bus, breaker control, capacitor banks, distribution feeders, etc.5+ years of experience in electrical engineering theories and principlesCandidate must be located in the United States, Canada or Puerto Rico. What We Would Like You To Have Professional Engineering license in at least one stateExperience with 69kV viper recloser applicationsExperience in IEC 61850 communication protocolAdvanced user of Microsoft products, specifically Excel, Word, and/or AccessAbility to plan and manage assignments and clearly communicate barriers to complete tasks on budget/scheduleUse computer software tools to model engineering problems, program automation systems, prepare spreadsheet-based analyses and automationExperience with developing settings for Schweitzer relaysExcellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skillsAbility to work remotely without supervisionInitiative to embrace continuous learning toward becoming an expert on the programs and technology you representStrong organizational skills #INDEED #GEA25 Bot and Third-Party Applications Please note that this application must be submitted directly by the applicant for consideration. Failure to do so may result in the application being excluded for consideration. Applicants needing an accommodation for disability or religious purposes in connection with the application process should contact Candidateaccommodation@icf.com for assistance. Working at ICF ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future. We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.  Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act. Candidate AI Usage Policy At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.  However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.   Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is: $98,614.00 - $167,644.00 Nationwide Remote Office (US99)