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Electric Power Engineers

Senior Protection & Controls Engineer

Austin, TX, United States

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Apply by: Nov 3, 2027
Experience: 10+ years of experience in protection and control engineering, preferably including consulting, EPC or detailed design environments.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

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Overview

We are designing the grid of the future!

The Senior Protection & Controls Engineer will provide power systems engineering expertise in protection design and coordination analyses on the transmission connected systems. This will include designing protection system including overcurrent, distance, differential, communication-aided protection, wide area protection coordination. The Transmission System Protection Engineer will also focus on system protection schemes and studies involving generation interconnection protection and NERC PRC compliance ensuring adequate safety and reliability of the bulk electric system.

The successful candidate for this position has a strong background in power systems which includes experience with system protection software and tools, conventional and non-conventional generator protective and ride-through functions, and industry standards and can utilize that background effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

How you can make an impact:

Develop/review P&C engineering and design packages for EPC and private-client projects, including substations, data centers, generation, BESS and other large-load facilities, including one-lines, three-lines, AC/DC schematics, relay logic, wiring diagrams, interconnection diagrams and panel drawings.
Develop and review protection philosophies and schemes for transformers, buses, feeders, transmission lines, capacitor/reactor banks, generators and other electrical equipment.
Develop and review protective relay settings and coordination, including overcurrent, differential, distance, breaker-failure and communications assisted protection.
Perform and review short-circuit, equipment-duty and protection coordination studies required to support the design.
Coordinate P&C design with substation physical, electrical studies, SCADA/communications, metering, civil/structural and other engineering disciplines.
Review vendor drawings and equipment documentation for relays, control panels, switchgear, transformers and other protection-related equipment.
Support projects through construction, testing, commissioning and energization, including resolution of field issues and review of testing documentation.
Provide technical QA/QC and senior-level review of P&C engineering deliverables.
Support the development of P&C engineering standards, design practices, templates and calculation methodologies to support consistent project execution.
Provide technical leadership, mentoring and supervision to P&C engineers and designers and help build the department's P&C capability.
Identify opportunities to improve engineering quality and efficiency through standardization, automation and responsible use of AI tools.

Qualifications

Bring your passion, here's what’s needed:

Licensed Professional Engineer required.
10+ years of experience in protection and control engineering, preferably including consulting, EPC or detailed design environments.
Strong technical background in substation P&C design and protective relaying for MV and HV systems.
Experience with industry-standard protection tools and relay software such as ASPEN, CAPE, ETAP, Powerbase, SEL Quickset, and GE Enervista.
Experience developing and reviewing complete P&C design packages from conceptual design through IFC.
Strong knowledge of protective relay applications, settings and coordination.
Experience coordinating P&C design across multidisciplinary EPC projects.
Experience with data centers, BESS, generation or other large-load/industrial facilities is strongly preferred.
Experience with inverter-based power plants is strongly preferred.
Experience supporting construction, testing and commissioning is preferred.
Strong client-facing communication, technical leadership and teamwork skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities.
Familiarity with applicable IEEE, ANSI, NERC and utility P&C requirements.
Experience leveraging AI and automation tools responsibly to improve quality, productivity and innovation

Lead the Change!

Be a part of an innovative team shaping the grid of the future through advanced energy intelligence. For more than half a century, Electric Power Engineers (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients across the globe, providing consulting expertise and energy intelligence software solutions for complex engineering and grid modeling challenges. As leaders in the renewables space, we are focused on building a modern, secure, and resilient grid. Join us in making an impact on the communities we serve and the environment in which we live. Together we can transform the future of energy.

How we support you:

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision with 100% premium coverage for you
Generous PTO and paid holidays
MyShare Employee Ownership Program
Work with industry leaders
401K, up to a 4% match (100% vested from day 1)

Location: This position will be located in US

Travel: Occasional travel may be needed (10% or less)

EPE is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster, and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster

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EPE does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited third-party resumes forwarded by recruiters to EPE via our career page or to any of our managers or employees will be considered public information, may be treated as a direct application from the person identified in the resume, and will not be eligible for placement fee payment to the agency. EPE will not pay a fee to a third-party recruiter or agency without a previously signed third-party agreement and has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the appropriate member of the Talent Acquisition team.

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