Experienced Power Automation, Protection and Controls Engineer
Company: Siemens
Location: Wendell
Posted on: May 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Family: Engineering
Req ID: 367402
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Electrification and Automation (EA)
Headquartered in Wendell, NC, the Electrification and Automation
(EA) Business Unit offers the full range of energy distribution
systems and solutions for all markets and through all sales
channels. We provide reliable power distribution grids of today
while investing into our Future Grids portfolio to create the power
distribution grid of the future.
Position Overview
Siemens is growing and we are excited to be adding new team members
with experience in power distribution equipment, substation
automation systems, protection, and controls engineering. This job
posting is for multiple positions with similar experience and skill
set requirements. If you apply, we will consider you for all
positions outlined below. Selected candidates may receive multiple
offers to choose from based on your qualifications and feedback
received during interviews.
General Responsibilities:
Configure and test protection relays and/or RTUs/PLCs for
protection and controls schemes of substations systems and
generation stations
Develop new application solutions with IEC61850 or other
communication protocols relevant in the energy automation field
Prepare (FAT) Factory Acceptance Test procedures & testing
environments for customer projects
Development of protection schemes and logic diagrams based on
technical drawings
Be one of our primary customer interfaces, including trouble
shooting and commissioning support
Occasionally assist in developing new order proposals (bills of
materials, estimated engineering hours, etc.)
Report processes and tools inefficiencies and suggests improvements
ideas.
Role 1 Specific Responsibilities: Protection and Control Relay
Applications Engineer
Prepare Test Set (Omicron, Doble, etc...) routines for various
protection applications
Design, development, implementation, testing, and commissioning of
protection and control applications and schemes
Configure, test and perform commissioning relays for retrofit
applications
The candidate will be required to travel to project sites
Travel to job sites, customer offices and vendors factories
expected to be around 75% of total time
Role 2 Specific Responsibilities: Substation Automation
Applications Engineer
Systems Architect evaluating different concepts with respect to
technological and commercial aspects
Design, development, implementation, testing, and commissioning of
protection and control applications and schemes
Configure, test and perform commissioning relays for retrofit
applications.
Travel to job sites, customer offices and vendors factories
expected to be around 75% of total time.
You will make impact if you have the following qualifications:
BS degree in Electrical Engineering
A minimum of 3 years of relevant engineering experience preferably
in the power automation or protection engineering field. A strong
candidate should be able to demonstrate applied knowledge of:
Busbar protection
Transformer protection
Breaker failure protection
Capacitor bank protection
Medium voltage protection schemes (including design of transfer
schemes and reverse interlocking schemes)
Knowledge of Siemens, GE, SEL or ABB relay/automation products and
associated software
Communication Network Technologies, including Design,
Configuration, and troubleshooting
Communication protocols such as IEC61850, DNP, Modbus, IEC103,
IEC101, IEC104, Profinet, Profibus
Control and Protection commissioning experience
Considered a Plus - Not Required:
The following experience is not required but candidates who can
demonstrate knowledge in these areas will be given extra
consideration:
Work experience with power utilities as customers
Knowledge of ANSI standards, IEC standards.
SICAM PAS
SICAM SCC/WinCC
Line Transmission and Distribution protection
Generator protection for small, medium, and large generators
(including protection settings calculation)
High voltage, distribution, and generation applications
Knowledge of the multiple vendors' relay products and associated
software
Drafting abilities using AutoCAD or MicroStation
Project Lead experience
Professional Engineer license
C Programming Language experience.
Benefits and Perks:
Competitive salary based on qualifications
Health, dental, and vision plans with options
Matching 401(k)
Competitive paid time off plan, holidays, and floating holidays
Paid parental leave
Wellness Program
Flexible Time off or Generous paid - time off depending on position
level
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to learn more about our extensive benefits offerings.
Can you see yourself, learning, growing, and succeeding here? If
so, we'd like to meet you!
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