Engineer III- Protection Settings

WHO WE ARE

Quanta Technology is an independent technology, consulting, and testing company providing business and technical expertise along with advanced methodologies and processes to utilities and others in the power and energy industries. Our mission is to provide unparalleled value to our clients in every engagement across the value chain by using advanced software and hardware, laboratories, and custom tools in a holistic approach to practical service and the most insightful thought leadership in the industry.

At Quanta Technology, our people define us. We value a company culture based on core values of diversity, teamwork, respect, accountability, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit. Not only will you get the chance to work alongside industry thought leaders, but the opportunity to become a thought leader yourself. We’re focused on creating an environment committed to employee growth. That is achieved by ensuring a quality workspace, allowing flexible schedules, and through our training & mentoring programs. Quanta Technology is committed to an equal-opportunity workplace.

Quanta Technology is a wholly owned subsidiary of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), a member of the S&P 500 and the largest specialty engineering construction company in North America, serving energy companies and communication utilities around the world.

POSITION OVERVIEW

Quanta Technology LLC seeks Engineer III (Raleigh, NC) Duties: Work on protection short circuit studies, coordination studies, relay settings, lab relay testing and peer reviews alongside industry leaders. Set protection relays. Review protection schematic drawings for accuracy against standards. Short circuit studies using Synergi Electric or CAPE. Perform calculations of setting parameters for microprocessors and electromechanical protective relays. Prepare settings in the relay manufacturers’ software. Prepare logic diagrams of protection schemes. Carry out peer reviews to check adherence to standards, philosophy, application guidance, and accuracy of calculations. Create models of primary systems and secondary systems in electrical simulation software platforms. Perform coordination studies and make corrections to issues discovered. Perform functional relay testing using relay testing interfaces such as Omicron or Doble. Support other projects and proposals. Further develop Project Management skills. Develop contacts to generate projects. Present individual and overall Quanta Technology competencies and offerings to customers. Start working towards being perceived as an expert in the area of expertise. Promote overall Quanta Technology by following the Quanta Technology processes, strategic directions, and vision. Keep abreast of related technical developments in the field.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering or related field.

Must have academic experience in the following areas as demonstrated by completion of coursework and/or projects:

  •  Electrical Power Plants and Substations
  •  Relay Protection and Automation
  •  Electromagnetic Transients
  •  Power Supply System operation
  •  Electrical Power Supply System Exploitation
  •  Electrical Power Supply Reliability
  •  Electrical Network Design

LOCATION

Raleigh, NC- Hybrid work model position with 3 days in office and 2 days remote from within normal commuting distance of the office location.

TRAVEL

National travel required 50% of the time.

 

Submit resumes online at www.quanta-technology.com.  Quanta Technology LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

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