Job Overview
Systems Control is looking for a Protection & Controls Engineerto become a part of our Integrated Substation Solutions team. Systems Control is North America's leader in the design & manufacturing of solutions that protect, transmit and distribute energy from source to grid to consumer. We're proud of the role we play in bringing energy to those who need it. A company powered by people and privately held for over 60 years, we were acquired by Hubbell Incorporated in December 2023. Systems Control is a fast-growing company and a great place for rewarding careers in skilled trades, electrical and mechanical engineering and design, manufacturing, manufacturing operations, and management. To view all opportunities to join our team and to learn more about who we are, visit our website atsystemscontrol.com.
As a member of our Protection & Control Engineering Services Team, you will be responsible for creating substation drawing packages including one-line drawings, three-line drawings, DC schematics, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, component layouts, electrical plans, and detailed assembly drawings using AutoCAD and MicroStation. Our P&C Engineering Services teams also perform fault analysis and coordination studies, grounding design and analysis, along with developing settings for most station relays.
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A Day In The Life
Interpret customer specifications and provide a design which meets all requirements
Understand the theories and fundamentals of electrical circuits and related components
Check/yellow line protection and control wiring diagrams to schematic diagrams
Create control panel and field equipment wiring diagrams from schematic diagrams
Create protection and control schematic diagrams from a 1-Line diagram
Create site specific 1-Line diagrams
Update/revise existing customer substation legacy schematic and wiring diagrams
Collaborate with designers and engineers on technical issues.
Perform all Project Management activities and lead intermediate projects without supervision.
Create and revise RTU Point assignments (RPA's)
Perform breaker control relay setting calculations
Recognize a need for, and champion process improvements
Develop training and mentor P&C Designers and Engineers
Assist in customer site visits and development of project technical scope documents
Customer visits (travel approximately 10% of the time)
What will help you thrive in this role?
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology; P.E. license or P.E. track preferred
Minimum five years of Transmission and Distribution Protection and Control related experience
Knowledge and understanding of the specifications, structure, programming and configuration of the following control devices is also beneficial:
Microprocessor Based Protection and Control Relays
RS-232/RS485/Fiber optic/Ethernet Communication
RTU Equipment
HMI
SCADA Systems
Advanced working knowledge of MS Office Suite
Strong attention to detail
Working knowledge of transmission and distribution protection and control schematic and wiring diagrams
Proven analytical & problem-solving skills
Competencies
Hubbell Incorporated
Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.
The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.
We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.
Hubbell Utility Solutions
Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.
Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.
