Substation Protection and Control Project Engineers, Power for GFT Infrastructure, Inc. to report to our Charlotte, NC loc but may telecommute.
Create electrical project design concepts and criteria. Approve electrical design project docs after conformity and QA final review. Work with client and team to prepare electrical project designs per SOW. Make recommendations on project staffing. Analyze complex electrical engineering design problems requiring development of new or improved techniques or procedures. Consult with external construction personnel concerning electrical design constructability. Provide input for proposals and pursuit of new electrical engineering projects. Provide direction to and supervision for Jr-level staff. Communicate with clients. Manage electrical design team integrated with multiple disciplines of 5-10 people.
May undergo background checks including drug screening and MV check.
Limited travel to client sites for client + contractor meetings and site inspections within Appalachian region (VA, WV, KY, OH) may be involved. Overnight stays not to exceed 5 days/trip and 60 days/yr.
Must have bachelor’s in electrical engineering or related field and 8 years relevant experience in substation protection and control or MS in electrical engineering or related field and 6 years relevant experience in substation protection and control.
Also requires the following skills (6 yrs exp) in: AutoCAD, Microstation, SEL-5030, MS Office, and ETAP or Aspen OneLiner.
Also requires PE License.
Any suitable combination of education, training, or experience is acceptable.
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.
Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.
GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.
Location: Charlotte, NC
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
Salary Range: $125,000 - $153,000
Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
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