Assistant Technical Leader
DescriptionGAI Consultants is seeking a Protection & Controls engineer with Relay Settings experience.
This position will perform protection and controls design, provide technical guidance, design reviews, QA/QC review and enforcement related to all aspects of protections & controls design services.
The successful candidate will work on various substation and/or protection and control engineering projects including detailed design for high voltage substation projects through 500kV, with a focus on Client First approach to all interactions.
Job Duties:
Manage, design, and perform QA/QC checks related to technical activities including, but not limited to, the following:
Development of Protective Relay Settings using AcSELerator Quickset and/or GE Enervista and producing Relay Setting Reports with background calculations.
Conduct P&C studies including but not limited to short circuit analysis, relay coordination, and load flow.
Development of and/or revisions to existing drawings for one line, arrangement, schematics and wiring, control and relaying panels and equipment wiring including coordinating with CAD operators to develop organized quality CAD drawings.
Integrate protection and control drawings to interface with the physical layout and design of substations or vice-versa.
Design of interfacing with SCADA systems and communications including RTUs, HMIs, and IEDs.
Development of control and relay panel layouts including assembling the specifications.
Creation of project criteria.
Development of design specifications including the overall bill of materials.
Design and sizing of auxiliary systems including AC/DC load centers as well as batteries and chargers.
Design and sizing of conduit, cable, and backup generators.
Point to Point wiring checks.
Review junior engineer's designs, verify they meet client standards and specifications and identify gaps in client's protection.
Document QA/QC reviews, maintain record documents, and communicate information to the team.
Mentoring and managing staff at all levels.
Managing tasks on multiple projects in accordance with GAI's high standards of project management.
Managing and assisting with the development of the scope of services and cost estimates for Substation and P&C projects.
Ability to manage competing priorities using sound engineering and financial judgment to determine optimal solutions.
Must be flexible to handle shifting deadlines and scope changes.
Must have resource management skills and the ability to identify project barriers and mitigate them without schedule impacts.
Why GAI:
At GAI, exceptional people have an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve.
Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.
S.
, and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets.
Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of a collaborative team that's committed to supporting the communities we serve.
Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.
GAI Consultants, Inc.
is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion by fostering a workforce that represents different communities, cultures, and viewpoints.
We will continue to build mutual trust and respect where employees are empowered to share their diverse perspectives, experiences, and ideas.
Benefits To Working at GAI Include:
Competitive salary -GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire) New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays 401k company match Tuition Reimbursement QualificationsEducationBachelors of Electrical Engineering (required)Experience5 - 8 years:
Substation or Protection & Controls engineering design experience in projects ranging up to 500kV (required)Ability to work extended hours or afterhours when required.
(preferred)Must be able to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously and be able to work effectively under the pressure of deadlines and unexpected developments.
(preferred)Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
(required)Must be detail oriented and maintain professionalism at all times.
Client First approach to all interactions.
(preferred)Proficient in the use of AutoCAD and/or Microstation (preferred).
(preferred)Current Engineer-in-training certification required; Professional Engineer (PE) Certification preferred.
(preferred)Experience developing relay settings (required)Licenses & CertificationsProfessional Engineer (preferred)SkillsMS Office Suite (preferred)Organization (preferred)Communications (preferred)Problem Solving (preferred)Project Management (preferred)Teamwork (preferred)Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
41 CFR 60-1.
35(c) Recommended Skills Assembly And Installation Auto Cad Batteries Calculations Cladding (Construction) Coaching And Mentoring Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
This position will perform protection and controls design, provide technical guidance, design reviews, QA/QC review and enforcement related to all aspects of protections & controls design services.
The successful candidate will work on various substation and/or protection and control engineering projects including detailed design for high voltage substation projects through 500kV, with a focus on Client First approach to all interactions.
Job Duties:
Manage, design, and perform QA/QC checks related to technical activities including, but not limited to, the following:
Development of Protective Relay Settings using AcSELerator Quickset and/or GE Enervista and producing Relay Setting Reports with background calculations.
Conduct P&C studies including but not limited to short circuit analysis, relay coordination, and load flow.
Development of and/or revisions to existing drawings for one line, arrangement, schematics and wiring, control and relaying panels and equipment wiring including coordinating with CAD operators to develop organized quality CAD drawings.
Integrate protection and control drawings to interface with the physical layout and design of substations or vice-versa.
Design of interfacing with SCADA systems and communications including RTUs, HMIs, and IEDs.
Development of control and relay panel layouts including assembling the specifications.
Creation of project criteria.
Development of design specifications including the overall bill of materials.
Design and sizing of auxiliary systems including AC/DC load centers as well as batteries and chargers.
Design and sizing of conduit, cable, and backup generators.
Point to Point wiring checks.
Review junior engineer's designs, verify they meet client standards and specifications and identify gaps in client's protection.
Document QA/QC reviews, maintain record documents, and communicate information to the team.
Mentoring and managing staff at all levels.
Managing tasks on multiple projects in accordance with GAI's high standards of project management.
Managing and assisting with the development of the scope of services and cost estimates for Substation and P&C projects.
Ability to manage competing priorities using sound engineering and financial judgment to determine optimal solutions.
Must be flexible to handle shifting deadlines and scope changes.
Must have resource management skills and the ability to identify project barriers and mitigate them without schedule impacts.
Why GAI:
At GAI, exceptional people have an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve.
Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.
S.
, and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets.
Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of a collaborative team that's committed to supporting the communities we serve.
Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.
GAI Consultants, Inc.
is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion by fostering a workforce that represents different communities, cultures, and viewpoints.
We will continue to build mutual trust and respect where employees are empowered to share their diverse perspectives, experiences, and ideas.
Benefits To Working at GAI Include:
Competitive salary -GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire) New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays 401k company match Tuition Reimbursement QualificationsEducationBachelors of Electrical Engineering (required)Experience5 - 8 years:
Substation or Protection & Controls engineering design experience in projects ranging up to 500kV (required)Ability to work extended hours or afterhours when required.
(preferred)Must be able to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously and be able to work effectively under the pressure of deadlines and unexpected developments.
(preferred)Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
(required)Must be detail oriented and maintain professionalism at all times.
Client First approach to all interactions.
(preferred)Proficient in the use of AutoCAD and/or Microstation (preferred).
(preferred)Current Engineer-in-training certification required; Professional Engineer (PE) Certification preferred.
(preferred)Experience developing relay settings (required)Licenses & CertificationsProfessional Engineer (preferred)SkillsMS Office Suite (preferred)Organization (preferred)Communications (preferred)Problem Solving (preferred)Project Management (preferred)Teamwork (preferred)Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
41 CFR 60-1.
35(c) Recommended Skills Assembly And Installation Auto Cad Batteries Calculations Cladding (Construction) Coaching And Mentoring Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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