Date Posted: 02/11/2025
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 478121
Job Title: Engineer
Job Location: Rosemead, CA, USA, 91770
Work Model: Onsite
Employment Type: Temporary
Estimated Duration (In months): 13
Min Hourly Rate($): 40.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 48.91
Must Have Skills/Attributes: DC Power, DSP, MS Project, QA, VISIO
Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Experience with protection, substation and/or distribution engineering in the electric utility industry or equivalent
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline.
• Five years of engineering experience related to Transmission & Distribution.
• Knowledge of transmission system operation (line-and-bus arrangements, reclosing practices, etc.)
• Knowledge of System One-Line Diagram and relay AC and DC Schematics as well as AC and DC wiring standards
• Knowledge of digital logic design principles (logic gates, latches, etc.) and experience in developing logic diagrams
• Experience in developing relay settings and familiarity with relay setting software (GE EnerVista UR Setup, SEL AcSELerator)
• Knowledge of NERC PRC Compliances (PRC 23, 27, 26)
• Demonstrated experience with Computer Aided Protection Engineering Software (CAPE), CYME, ASPEN relay database or Blue Beam Software.
• Ability to interpret/apply/design electrical one-line, elementary, protection logic diagrams.
• Experience in performing system studies, symmetrical component analysis, fault calculation, and set Electromechanical Relays, SEL and GE microprocessor relays using Accelerator and URPC software
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Demonstrated experience in developing logic diagrams, programming relay settings and preparing setting documents for Test technicians and support them for in-servicing relays for bulk-power (220/115 kV) transmission lines, bus, transformer banks, capacitor banks, reactor banks, etc.
• Demonstrated experience with automation of sub-transmission substations, protective relay upgrades in transformer banks, transmission and distribution lines, and protective fuse and auto-recloser setting calculations in distribution lines.
• Experience using application software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Visio, and Project.
• Must demonstrate effective resource and project planning, decision making, results delivery, and the ability to stay current with relevant technology and innovation.
• Possesses good communication skills (oral and written) applied to customer focus in support of appropriate identification of, and response to, client business needs.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Immediate Expectations (within first 3 months)
• Support capital program type projects as needed (DSP, TSP, SUB IR, DSERP, etc.)
• Gather and evaluate line data of transmission, sub-transmission, distribution systems, transformer test data, generator data, etc. Model systems on appropriate software tool, such as CAPE, perform short circuit studies, and protection coordination studies necessary for completing relay settings, perform relay settings, prepare protection summary, coordinate relay settings with neighboring utilities, balancing authorities and perform other required assignments meeting WECC and NERC PRC compliance.
• Issue Substation Relays and field Auto recloser settings (GE, SEL and Electromagnetic) via ASPEN relay database to the field, support Test technicians in-servicing or commissioning relay settings, review/approve returned as-left relay setting files, and communicate with Test technicians for making revisions/changes to relay settings as necessary.
• Perform system studies, provide protection requirements for design
• Provide support to the Test Technicians and Operators.
• Travel to the field may be required from time to time per project job walk or testing needs.
Longer Term Expectations (in addition to the above)
• QA Support in review of protection deliverables (settings, relay electronic files, calculations, logic, etc)
• Design protective relaying systems to ensure the safety and reliability of the Client grid by reviewing AC/DC/Logic drawings
• Review and sign off one-line, elementary, logic diagrams and work with other discipline engineers - substation engineers, Distribution Field engineers, project engineers, apparatus engineers - to support sub transmission and distribution substation expansion, substation automation and infrastructure replacement projects. - **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**
- **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**
Benefits:
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
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Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).
Rose is an assembly of people grounded in honesty, truth and dignity for all of its employees and contractors.
Samba, Consultant
It is a great pleasure being a part of the Rose International Team.
Toni, Consultant
My on-boarding with Rose was outstanding. The packets of information, the process, and great attention to detail each person gave me allowed me to get started quickly.I appreciated each person's friendly and helpful attitude.
Diana, Consultant
Each time I contacted Rose, I was completely satisfied with the great attention and customer service I received. Each person was extremely knowledgeable and patient with my concerns or questions.
Diana, Consultant
Any time I did have a question and called, the phone was always answered, and my question/concern was immediately resolved.
Sally, Consultant
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