Protection and Control (P&C) Engineer – Transmission
$120k/y-$190k/y
Jacobsa day ago
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HybridFull-timeSenior
Summary
Jacobs is seeking a Protection and Control (P&C) Engineer – Transmission to join their team in Los Angeles, CA. The role involves supporting and leading projects related to protection and control in transmission grids, particularly in the context of renewable energy integration.
About the Role
As a P&C Engineer – Transmission, you will work closely with regional and global teams to support ongoing projects and business development. Your responsibilities will include performing protection and control studies, contributing to project delivery, and collaborating with various clients including renewable developers and utilities. You will also participate in technical committees and ensure compliance with industry standards.
About You
Required:
- Minimum Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution.
- Minimum 7 years of direct experience with protection and control related projects.
- Experience with protection studies software such as ASPEN OneLiner and PSS CAPE.
- Knowledge of applicable industry standards such as IEC, IEEE and CIGRE.
- Exceptional problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
- Team player with great interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
- Ability and willingness to travel within North America.
Preferred:
- Experience with other power systems studies software such as PSCAD, PSS/E.
- Experience with offshore wind and HVDC.
- Professional Engineer (PE or PEng) License.
Benefits
- Access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company stock purchase options.
- Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees.
- Seven paid holidays and one floating holiday.
- Caregiver leave and eligibility for merit increases and performance bonuses.
Jacobs
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow – delivering outcomes and solutions for the world's most complex challenges. With a team of approximately 45,000, we provide end-to-end services in advanced manufacturing, cities & places, energy, environmental, life sciences, transportation and water. From advisory and consulting, feasibility, planning, design, program and lifecycle management, we're creating a more connected and sustainable world.
Los Angeles, CA