Protection & Control Engineer
- Clean power
- Orange, Rochester
Why join us?
It’s an exciting time at AtkinsRéalis! We are rapidly growing in the US. Our company purpose is to build a better world for our planet and its people. We recognize the importance of making sure that our clients and employees, feel this purpose every day. AtkinsRéalis is proud of our company culture that promotes, diversity, equity and inclusion. Our company ethos include collaboration through the connection of people, data and technology. We are a global firm, who leverages having employees located throughout the world, creating valuable partnerships and doing our part to make this planet and its people, thrive. We need energetic, passionate and eager professionals like you to join our team. There has never been a better time to be a part of AtkinsRéalis!
We are seeking a Protection & Controls Engineer to join our team in Rochester, NY or Orange, CT to lead and work on various Power Substation and P&C Engineering projects. The Protection & Controls Engineer reports to our Engineering Manager, NE Operations and requires working independently on fast paced technically complex design projects. P&C Engineers are responsible for supporting or leading substation engineering project teams, with the development of one-line diagrams for Substations, relay one-line diagrams, three lines, schematics and elementaries, control house panel layouts, relay selection, SCADA design, creation of bills of materials, and cable schedules. We are open to possibility of a hybrid work schedule depending on location.
About Us
AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. AtkinsRéalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. AtkinsRéalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.
How will you contribute to the team?
- Work within a multi-discipline team to develop efficient and reliable electrical design packages for medium and high voltage substations.
- Coordinate design activities to maintain project schedules, budget, quality requirements to ensure successful project completion.
- Assist in site visits and station walkdowns, estimating, and attending project meetings.
- Accountable to provide design activities in accordance with applicable codes and standards, including AtkinsRéalis’s policies and procedures, such as Safety, Environmental, Quality Assurance and Quality Control.
- Design electrical substation facilities including one lines, three lines, schematics and elementaries, wiring and interconnections, P&C calculations, and reports, etc.
- Prepare specifications for material, equipment, and construction work.
- Deliver accurate and thorough electrical designs that will meet industry standards and specifications and meet prudent engineering practices.
- Review internal and external designs for code compliance, good design practice and constructability.
- Coordinate design activities with other multi-discipline project team members.
- Provide construction support including resolving site queries, attending site meetings, and performing site inspections during the construction phase of projects.
- Maintain complete project documentation with respect to engineering studies and calculations, all design packages, as-built requirements and return data information.
- Maintain good working relationship with internal groups that support projects such as other engineering disciplines, Drafting, Project Management etc.
- Mentor and provide guidance to developing engineers within the department.
What will you contribute?
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in P&C electrical design.
- A Professional Engineer (PE) registration (or eligible for registration) preferred.
- Experience with IEC61850/Goose Messaging.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD.
- Knowledge of applicable industry standards including the National Electric Code (NEC), National Electric Safety Code (NESC), and IEEE. Ability to perform independently and in a team environment and provide project ownership.
- Knowledge of modern power system, power system protection and transmission & distribution system.
- Prior utility or utility consulting experience is a plus.
- Strong client focus.
- A high level of interpersonal communication skills, including a strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills.
Work Environment & Physical Demands:
- Additional hours may be necessary as workload dictates.
- Travel to client sites may be required.
What we offer at AtkinsRéalis:
AtkinsRéalis realizes that health, mental and financial wellbeing, are all equally needed to achieve balance in life. We are pleased to offer a robust rewards package that help our employees have peace of mind in and outside of work.
Our benefit offerings address all of the areas that are part of living a healthy life. We recognize that what is important to people, continues to change. Some of our other benefits to ensure our employees feel supported, include continuing to offer health and dental coverage and a full list below. Our culture is one of providing support and training for our employees to thrive. We offer learning and development programs, training, career pathing opportunities, and a tuition reimbursement plan. At AtkinsRéalis, you will enjoy a robust rewards package which includes:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible work schedules
- Group Insurance
- PTO plus two Floating Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave (including maternity and paternity)
- Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- An inclusive culture of Employee Resources Groups centered around women, African-Americans, Hispanics, LGBTQ+, Neurodiversity and Emerging Professionals
- A Foundation that is employee-funded with a 2-to-1 match from the company providing STEAM education for minorities from K-12 to college.
If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!
AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disability.
Please review AtkinsRéalis Equal Opportunity Statement here:
https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/equal-opportunities-statement
AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and are committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data.
By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.
Expected compensation range is between $72,000 - $102,000 annually/hourly depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.
Relocation assistance will be provided to qualified and approved candidates.
Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates must go through a drug screen test and background check. AtkinsRéalis is a federal contractor which mandates a satisfactory background screening report and drug test that supersedes state laws.
Note to staffing and direct hire agencies:
In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/recruitment-agencies
![the three pillars of sustainability](https://attraxcdnprod1-freshed3dgayb7c3.z01.azurefd.net/1481103/43cc2251-abc6-42a6-bf07-36e410f33bf7/2023.17000.2848/img/_Xu26CRc709AQgjaEnvzHA/75/the+three+pillars+of+sustainability.jpg)
Preview
GeneralContent type
BlogsPublish date
09/04/2024
Summary
What are the three pillars of sustainability? When facing a challenge as mighty as sustainability, it's logical to break the topic into more manageable subtopics - like economic sustainability, envir
![the three pillars of sustainability](https://attraxcdnprod1-freshed3dgayb7c3.z01.azurefd.net/1481103/43cc2251-abc6-42a6-bf07-36e410f33bf7/2023.17000.2848/img/_Xu26CRc709AQgjaEnvzHA/75/the+three+pillars+of+sustainability.jpg)
Preview
GeneralContent type
BlogsPublish date
09/04/2024
Summary
What are the three pillars of sustainability? When facing a challenge as mighty as sustainability, it's logical to break the topic into more manageable subtopics - like economic sustainability, envir
Related job roles
Salary
Location
Bangalore
Job Type
Full Time
Career Area
Engineering (Other)
Category
Permanent
Location
Gurgaon
Bangalore
Description
We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-leading Design, Engineering and Project Management organization. Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, we are a world-leading profe
Reference
R-120060
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Baie-Comeau
Job Type
Full Time
Career Area
Engineering (Other)
Category
Seasonal
Location
Baie-Comeau
Description
Technicien(e) en ingénierie des matériaux (poste d'entrée)Rejoignez-nous pour remodeler l'avenir avec AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis se consacre à l'ingénierie d'un avenir meilleur pour notre planète et s
Reference
R-106427
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Mississauga
Job Type
Full Time
Career Area
Nuclear
Market
Nuclear
Category
Permanent
Location
Mississauga
Pickering
Description
Are you looking for a company that works on major engineering projects all over the world? Do you want to make a difference by improving the daily lives of communities worldwide? Are you seeking to jo
Reference
R-120141
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Mississauga
Job Type
Full Time
Career Area
Engineering (Other)
Category
Permanent
Location
Mississauga
Description
Feeder/Piping Stress AnalystAre you looking for a company that works on major engineering projects all over the world? Do you want to make a difference by improving the daily lives of communities worl
Reference
R-120127
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Bangalore
Job Type
Full Time
Career Area
Engineering (Other)
Category
Permanent
Location
Bangalore
Description
Job DescriptionWe’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-leading Design, Engineering and Project Management organization. Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, we are a worl
Reference
R-120116
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Sydney
Job Type
Full Time
Career Area
Engineering (Other)
Market
Clean power
Category
Permanent
Location
Sydney
Brisbane
Description
We are AtkinsRéalis, a world-leading design, engineering and project management organisation. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Togethe
Reference
R-120112
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Vancouver
Job Type
Full Time
Career Area
Natural sciences
Market
Environment & geoscience
Category
Permanent
Location
Burnaby
Kelowna
Nanaimo
Vancouver
Victoria
Description
Indigenous Engagement and Knowledge Specialist, British ColumbiaCome join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its
Reference
R-120096
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Montréal
Job Type
Full Time
Career Area
Finance
Market
Corporate
Category
Student
Location
Montréal
Description
Stagiaire en audit interne / Internal Audit InternNous avons une opportunité passionnante pour un(e) stagiaire en audit interne de rejoindre notre équipe ! Le poste sera basé à notre siège social à Mo
Reference
R-120093
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Bristol
Job Type
Full Time
Career Area
Natural sciences
Market
Cities & development
Category
Permanent
Location
Bristol
Description
At AtkinsRéalis, our team of ecologists work throughout the UK to deliver a diverse range of challenging and exciting projects that benefit our clients, biodiversity and society. To meet our growing p
Reference
R-120088
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Author
Ritwi ChatterjeeAuthor
Ritwi ChatterjeeSalary
Location
Oak Ridge
Job Type
Full Time
Career Area
Pipeline & subsea engineering
Market
Nuclear
Category
Permanent
Location
Oak Ridge
Description
Why join us? It’s an exciting time at AtkinsRéalis! We are rapidly growing in the US. Our company purpose is to build a better world for our planet and its people. We recognize the importance of maki
Reference
R-120085
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Related articles
![Woman standing in the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, famous Abu Dhabi sightseeing.](https://attraxcdnprod1-freshed3dgayb7c3.z01.azurefd.net/1481103/43cc2251-abc6-42a6-bf07-36e410f33bf7/2023.17000.2848/img/rKNgrrrn8UItwQjcr8G_uw/75/shutterstock_1231946749-min.jpg)
Preview
Middle EastContent type
BlogsPublish date
07/29/2024
Summary
Tourism in the Middle East accounts for around 9% of the region's GDP. Across the region, the groundwork is being laid out for sustainable tourism that respects natural and cultural heritage. I
![Engineers wearing hard hats and high vis jackets high fiving](https://attraxcdnprod1-freshed3dgayb7c3.z01.azurefd.net/1481103/43cc2251-abc6-42a6-bf07-36e410f33bf7/2023.17000.2848/img/8ndhIaNFiUiZ5wjcaB8_yQ/75/shutterstock_1816515458.jpg)
Preview
Middle EastContent type
BlogsPublish date
04/29/2024
Summary
As a hub of diversity and multiculturalism, the UAE boasts a thriving economy with rapidly growing infrastructure. Steering away from a reliance on oil and toward cutting-edge innovation, the UAE is
![electrical engineer - Double exposure of Engineer or Technician man working with tablet in switch gear electrical room of oil and gas platform or plant industrial for monitor process, business and industry concept](https://attraxcdnprod1-freshed3dgayb7c3.z01.azurefd.net/1481103/43cc2251-abc6-42a6-bf07-36e410f33bf7/2023.17000.2848/img/tiVFQV3w_0-WNgjcY5nYqg/75/shutterstock_619554605+(1).jpg)
Preview
IndiaContent type
BlogsPublish date
04/23/2024
Summary
As Mumbai continues to evolve and expand, the demand for sustainable infrastructure and cutting-edge technology has never been more pressing. At the forefront of this transformative journey is Atk
![Nuclear professional in modern factory using laptop controlling program to automatic machinery.](https://attraxcdnprod1-freshed3dgayb7c3.z01.azurefd.net/1481103/43cc2251-abc6-42a6-bf07-36e410f33bf7/2023.17000.2848/img/UClIXndvGksxRAjcU9bHtA/75/shutterstock_1944508711+(1).jpg)
Preview
EuropeContent type
BlogsPublish date
04/04/2024
Summary
Welcome to the dynamic world of nuclear engineering – where innovation meets sustainability. We unveil the pathway to landing a nuclear engineering job, even without prior experience in the nuclea
![Electrical engineer and foreman checking plans in a tablet at at construction site](https://attraxcdnprod1-freshed3dgayb7c3.z01.azurefd.net/1481103/43cc2251-abc6-42a6-bf07-36e410f33bf7/2023.17000.2848/img/oYJtMqs29EQv0wjcTqPzpw/75/Soft+skills+you+need+to+succeed+as+a+senior+electrical+engineer+.jpg)
Preview
CanadaContent type
BlogsPublish date
04/03/2024
Summary
In any career, it’s easy to get tunnel-vision and apply more weight to the development of technical skills. What many fail to recognize is the importance of fostering your soft skills; that is, the n
![Picture of two electrical engineers using a notebook computer standing at a power station to view the planning work by producing electrical energy at high voltage electrodes.](https://attraxcdnprod1-freshed3dgayb7c3.z01.azurefd.net/1481103/43cc2251-abc6-42a6-bf07-36e410f33bf7/2023.17000.2848/img/MWUgTGI5yUKmXQjcOSfFkg/75/vDdwVDta3U4gNgjcGv6sbw+v2.jpg)
Preview
CanadaContent type
BlogsPublish date
01/22/2024
Summary
AtkinsRéalis is a world-leading professional services and project management company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that conne
![Electrician engineer work tester measuring voltage and current of power electric line in electical cabinet control.](https://attraxcdnprod1-freshed3dgayb7c3.z01.azurefd.net/1481103/43cc2251-abc6-42a6-bf07-36e410f33bf7/2023.17000.2848/img/xw9qECisXExyVAjb59BejA/75/shutterstock_1469712527+(1).jpg)
Preview
IndiaContent type
BlogsPublish date
11/22/2023
Summary
What is electrical engineering? Electrical engineering is a discipline of engineering that focuses on the study and application of electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism. We have electrical e
![Engineer investigating a nuclear power plant](https://attraxcdnprod1-freshed3dgayb7c3.z01.azurefd.net/1481103/43cc2251-abc6-42a6-bf07-36e410f33bf7/2023.17000.2848/img/54KLEFj_lU9a9wjb4FEL1Q/75/shutterstock_2200754677+(1).jpg)
Preview
GeneralContent type
BlogsPublish date
11/09/2023
Summary
Why nuclear engineering at AtkinsRéalis? Our nuclear teams at AtkinsRéalis are making it possible for generations to experience the benefits of nuclear and you can too. We’re looking for the brighte
![amit - senior electrical engineer at atkinsrealis](https://attraxcdnprod1-freshed3dgayb7c3.z01.azurefd.net/1481103/43cc2251-abc6-42a6-bf07-36e410f33bf7/2023.17000.2848/img/ieRx9_Nr60bnkAjZH9miPQ/75/amit-dadhania_thumbnail.jpg)
Preview
GeneralContent type
BlogsPublish date
11/06/2023
Summary
As part of our #PeopleDriveResults campaign, this week we have caught up with Amit Dadhania, Senior Electrical Engineer for the Mining & Metallurgy group. Amit has been with AtkinsRéalis since 2011 a
![Advanced Technology Concept Visualization: Circuit Board CPU Processor Microchip Starting Artificial Intelligence Digitalization of Neural Networking and Cloud Computing. Digital Lines Move Data](https://attraxcdnprod1-freshed3dgayb7c3.z01.azurefd.net/1481103/43cc2251-abc6-42a6-bf07-36e410f33bf7/2023.17000.2848/img/aLfRs7ivkk2AUwjbtFUEVQ/75/shutterstock_2198551397+(1).jpg)
Preview
Middle EastContent type
BlogsPublish date
09/20/2023
Summary
Technology is growing exponentially. Did you know that the speed and power of computers has generally doubled every one and a half to two years since the 1960s and 70s? At the forefront of this rapid
AtkinsRéalis
Talent community
Would you like to know more? Not ready to apply? Join our talent community to stay connected and engaged with us at AtkinsRéalis.
Find out more