[Hiring] Relay Testing Professional @Qualus

Role Description

Power your future with Qualus in our Field Engineering department! We are seeking experienced Relay Testing Professionals at the Level III, Senior, and Lead levels who are passionate about power system protection, technical excellence, and mentoring the next generation of field technicians & engineers. This role is responsible for the commissioning and testing of protection & control schemes and systems for customers’ electric utility substation and plant locations, including but not limited to the range of Intelligent Electronic Devices (IED).

• Commissioning and testing of protection & control schemes and systems.
• Systems and schemes commonly applied to protect, monitor, and control utility distribution, transmission, and power plant assets.
• Includes SCADA systems and communications media between IEDs.

Responsibilities

• Red-lines design documents throughout the drawing set (Single Line, AC/DC Elementary, Wiring, Panel Arrangement, and Bill of Material/Material List).
• Performs End-To-End testing.
• Performs IED testing, both manually and with operating automated test sets (such as the Doble 6150, Omicron, Manta) for protection & control schemes.
• Identifies common risks associated with testing and commissioning those schemes and systems.
• Develops test plans, risk assessments, and practical application of basic protection & control systems and schemes.
• Analyzes scope and drawing interpretations to create comprehensive functional guidelines and risk assessments.
• Leads people and tasks within a larger project, or provides technical and people leadership on projects with well-defined scopes of work.
• Performs weekly site safety inspections.
• Leads the application of HP with the approval of the Project Lead.
• Supports Company and Customer policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in relay testing and commissioning in substations.
• Associate degree holders and candidates with equivalent technical training may be classified as Technicians.
• Candidates holding a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field from an accredited program may be classified as Engineers.
• Experience in handling simple volt-ohm-meter and working with hand tools.
• Experience in reading and interpreting One Line, AC & DC Elementary and Wiring diagrams.
• Ability to perform regular field work in various work environments, conditions, and weather.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English (inclusive of reading and writing).

Benefits

• Sign-on/Relocation Bonus.
• External and Internal Referral Bonuses.
• Per Diem.
• Company Truck for company and personal use.
• Career development opportunities, including strong mentors and company investment.
• Travel Schedule & Paid Travel Home: 3 weeks travel to client site with paid housing and long weekend (~3 days) home.
• Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify.