Lead Engineer - Protection & Control

ScottishPower

Augusta, ME, US
Base: $111,332 to $145,800; bonus: sign-on bonus a...
Not specified (likely office-based given the nature of the role)
Protection engineering design and analysis
Transmission and substation systems expertise
Ieee iec nerc compliance knowledge
ScottishPower is seeking a Lead Engineer in Protection and Control to oversee electric system protection technology platforms in Maine and New York. The role involves guiding engineering projects, ensuring compliance with standards, and leading the Protection Engineering group to enhance system reliability and efficiency

Job Summary

  • Responsible for electric system protection technology platforms across Maine and New York operations including standards, training, and communication.
  • Guide project engineers on protection engineering to ensure system reliability and safety while overseeing new technology implementation.
  • Ensure all protection system designs meet applicable company, local, state, and national codes including IEEE, NESC, FERC, and NERC.

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ScottishPower is seeking a Lead Engineer in Protection and Control to oversee electric system protection technology platforms in Maine and New York. The role involves guiding engineering projects, ensuring compliance with standards, and leading the Protection Engineering group to enhance system reliability and efficiency.

Salary

Base: $111,332 to $145,800; Bonus: Sign-on bonus available; Benefits: Great benefits package included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Protection engineering design and analysis
  • Transmission and substation systems expertise
  • IEEE IEC NERC compliance knowledge
  • Fault event operation analysis
  • Engineering standards and specifications

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring and developing engineering teams
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Project management capabilities
  • Strategic planning for system protection
  • Influence on departmental technical direction

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
  • 7+ years technical experience in protection engineering
  • Professional engineering license preferred
  • Master's Degree preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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