EVS
renewable energy
SubstationProtection&ControlsEngineer
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“Substation Protection & Controls Engineer at EVS. Skills: Substation Protection & Controls Engineering, high-voltage substations, transmission and distribution systems. Lead the design and documentation of protection and controls systems for high-voltage substations. Develop and review project deliverables, including one-lines, three-lines, schematics, and wiring diagrams”
What You'll Achieve.
deliver integrated substation solutions; projects are completed successfully
Industry & Context.
Exceptional organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, Extensive experience in substation protection and controls design for transmission and distribution systems, Proficiency in AutoCAD and related design, knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), NESC, IEEE, and utility standards, Experience developing protection schemes, relay logic, and communication systems for substations, Exceptional organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, Ability to work independently and lead cross-functional engineering teams, Excellent communication skills for effective client interaction and team collaboration
Nice to Have
familiarity with relay setting tools a plus
What You'll Do.
Lead the design and documentation of protection and controls systems for high-voltage substations
Develop and review project deliverables
Ensure designs comply with applicable codes
and utility requirements
Coordinate with civil
and studies teams to deliver integrated substation solutions
Participate in client meetings to present technical designs and support project discussions
Lead and mentor junior engineers
fostering technical excellence and consistency across projects
Drive department efficiency and quality through process improvement and tool development
and deliverables to ensure projects are completed successfully
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinate with civil, structural, and studies teams to deliver integrated substation solutions; Participate in client meetings to present technical designs and support project discussions; Lead and mentor junior engineers, fostering technical excellence and consistency across projects; Ability to work independently and lead cross-functional engineering teams; Excellent communication skills for effective client interaction and team collaboration
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills for effective client interaction and team collaboration
Process & Methodology
Manage budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure projects are completed successfully
Full Job Description
**COMPANY** Ready to join EVS? We're not just engineers and surveyors; we're the dream team of innovation! With forty-five years of electrifying excellence, we're the pioneers shaping the future of renewable energy. Our dynamic team excels in Civil and Electrical, with expertise in Solar PV & BESS, Power Studies, Transmission, and Substation, as well as Geotechnical, Structural Engineering, and Land Surveying. Rooted in Respect, Integrity, and Humility, we're on a mission to make every project a game-changer. With mentorship, hands-on action, and the wisdom of industry leaders, we're here to build lasting connections and deliver top-tier services. Join the party, let's light up the future! # **Substation Protection & Controls Engineer** Location: Eden Prairie, MN | Hybrid | Remote Schedule: Full-Time Salary: $120,000 – $170,000 (based on experience) EVS is seeking a Substation Protection & Controls Engineer to join our growing team supporting renewable energy and utility infrastructure projects. This role offers the opportunity to take technical ownership of complex substation design initiatives while mentoring others and shaping the future of our P&C engineering group. ## **What You’ll Do** Lead the design and documentation of protection and controls systems for high-voltage substations. Develop and review project deliverables, including one-lines, three-lines, schematics, and wiring diagrams. Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, client standards, and utility requirements. Coordinate with civil, structural, and studies teams to deliver integrated substation solutions. Participate in client meetings to present technical designs and support project discussions. Lead and mentor junior engineers, fostering technical excellence and consistency across projects. Drive department efficiency and quality through process improvement and tool development. Manage budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure projects are completed successfully. ## **What You’ll Bring**
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