Test Engineer I - Protection & Control (P&C) 4P/595

4P Consulting Inc.
Montgomery, AL, United States
8 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
0 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microprocessors Monitoring of Systems Health Information Management Human-Computer Interaction Microsoft Office

Job description

The Test Engineer I - Protection & Control (P&C) supports the installation, testing, calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of protection and control systems used in electrical substations. This entry-level engineering role is ideal for candidates with a strong electrical engineering foundation who are seeking hands-on field and substation experience within a utility environment., Protection & Control Systems

  • Install, maintain, and troubleshoot protection and control relaying systems
  • Perform calibration and functional testing of protection relays and associated devices
  • Install and program microprocessor relays and control equipment
  • Support substation protection system monitoring

Technical Equipment Exposure

Work with equipment and systems including:

  • Microprocessor relays (SEL, GE, ABB, etc.)
  • Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
  • Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs)
  • Sensors
  • Pumps and motors
  • AC and DC control systems

Field & Project Support

  • Assist assigned project leads with field assignments
  • Support development and maintenance of protection and control documentation
  • Maintain knowledge of current industry trends and best practices

Compliance & Safety

  • Ensure work is performed in accordance with safety standards and company policies
  • Support hazard analysis and safe work procedures

Requirements

Testing, Testing, Control Systems, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Substation, Calibration, Analysis Skills, Identify Issues, Functional Testing, Microprocessor, The role requires strong analytical skills, technical aptitude, and a safety-first mindset., * High school diploma or equivalent

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Electrical Engineering preferred)
  • 0-3 years of related engineering experience
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
  • Working knowledge of PLCs and HMIs
  • Experience with AC and DC systems
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Must reside within reasonable commuting distance to assigned APC office location

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