Edoxx Technical Services LLC is a US Company based in Houston, Texas, with access to +350 highly experienced and advanced Engineers and Technicians delivering know-how and expertise in Civil, Mechanical, Piping, Electrical, and Instrumentation engineering.
Our client is looking for a Principal Protection and Controls Engineer to work with their Reading, Pa team. This person will support Substation and Transmission projects with focus on electrical protection and control activities for our client and its Customers as an integral part of the Power Networks team.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Independently perform tasks that typically include:
- Technical execution of complex protection and control project assignments applied to both brownfield and greenfield projects for various clients
- Preparation of engineering drawings and documents, calculations, and other miscellaneous deliverables as required
- Supervise/coordinate other engineers of equal and lesser experience to successfully deliver a project
- Complete tasks in accordance with project procedures, applicable codes and/or standards, on schedule and within budget
- Discuss technical problems and communicate effectively with other project personnel and outside Customers
- Perform proposal preparation, proposal estimates, and provide input to scope documents and client presentations
- Perform the function of a team leader that is capable of solving complex issues and act as a lead engineer responsible for the quality of the deliverables
- Work in a team-oriented environment with ability to work independently or as part of a group when and as required
- Interface with other departmental staff, project management, and with outside Customers
- Ability to travel to job sites to perform site walkdown
- Responsible for the quality assurance of the documents to the applicable drawing standards and responsible for the proper document management procedures are followed.
Qualifications:
- 4 or 5 year Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering
- 10+ years of experience of electrical protection.
- Professional Engineer (PE) in the United States
- Experience in protection and control engineering for switchyards and substations including supervisory experience (up to and including 500kV voltage class stations)
- Experience working in project leadership role
- Experience in estimating project costs and writing proposal content