Electrical Engineer III - Substation P&C

RRC Companies is hiring an Electrical Engineer III – Substation P&C to support the engineering and design of high-voltage substation protection and control systems. The role also develops relay settings, reviews design packages and deliverables, supports project execution and utility interconnection, and provides quality assurance, training, and site support.

Responsibilities:

• Support the engineering and design of high-voltage substation Protection & Control systems for AIS and GIS substations
• Prepare and Review protection and control design drawings including single lines, three lines, DC schematics, communication schematics and wiring
• Prepare and review engineering deliverables
• Ensure work complies with applicable industry standards including IEEE, NERC, NEC, NESC, and client-specific requirements
• Support project planning and execution by contributing to schedules, deliverables, and technical coordination
• Develop relay settings and protection philosophy
• Provide detailed QA/QC for P&C design packages
• Provide training to junior P&C engineer and designers
• Attending FAT, inspections, and provide site support as needed
• Assist with utility coordination and interconnection processes for renewable energy projects including solar, wind, and battery energy storage systems

Requirements:

• Must understand and personify RRC's core values:
• understands the goal of always exceeding our client's expectations
• able to work well with others, communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment, and mediate conflicts between team members
• able to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload, and deliver quality results on time while working on multiple projects simultaneously
• versatile, flexible, able to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative, and willing to go out of your way to assist others
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering, or related field required
• 5+ years of experience in power system engineering, substation protection and controls, transmission planning, or renewable energy integration
• Experience with high-voltage substation P&C design including relays, batteries, chargers, SCADA interfaces, and control panels
• Familiarity with power system analysis software such as PSSE, ETAP, ASPEN, SKM, or similar tools
• Experience performing power system studies including load flow, short circuit, protection coordination, and arc flash analysis
• Working knowledge of industry standards including IEEE, NERC, NEC, and NESC
• Experience with networking devices and communciation configuration
• Experience with ASPEN
• Experience with relay settings
• Ability to manage technical deliverables while supporting project schedules and deadlines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for collaboration and technical documentation
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain
• Experience supporting utility coordination and interconnection processes for energy projects preferred