Job Title: Protection & Controls Substation Engineeer II Location: Chicago, IL - Hybrid

Job Type and Duration: Full Time, Direct Hire

Pay range: $, per year

No Sponsorship or Corp-to-Corp Available

Job Summary

The Protection & Controls Substation Engineer II role is an entry-level, full-time, permanent position. This position is hybrid-remote, requiring you to be in-office -day per week. Under the guidance of our team of experienced electrical engineers, this position assists in designing protection and control systems for substations. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity where your contributions and career growth is valued from day one, we invite you to apply!

Duties/Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Work under experienced Electrical Engineers and Licensed Professional Engineers to learn how to create and modify design documents and drawings for an electrical engineering project, including one-lines, three-lines, control schematics and wiring diagrams, auxiliary AC and DC Power Systems, relay panel arrangements and specifications, conduit and cable sizing/routing, and generating bills of material. Work with various project teams to fully develop system integration of protection, control, automation, and monitoring systems. Learn how to perform engineering calculations such as relay burden, voltage drop, short circuit calculations, battery sizing calculations, auxiliary AC and DC load tabulations, and others as needed to support successful projects. Develop your expertise to perform relay coordination studies and prepare protective relay and SCADA settings for utility clients. Effectively communicate and coordinate project activities with project managers, lead engineers, designers and drafters as-needed Required Skills and Abilities Strong analytical and problem solving skills Ability to work closely with other engineering and design team members to coordinate the overall design package and requirements Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of the work product Positive interpersonal skills and demonstrated verbal and written communications skills Knowledge of common word processing, spreadsheet, and email software Education and Experience Bachelor's degree from an ABET-accredited university in Electrical Engineering. + years experience in substation relay protection and control design ranging kV to kV+. EIT designation strongly preferred but not required. EIT designation is required to progress towards Professional Engineering Licensure, which is needed to progress in your career at Amped I.