Knobelsdorff Enterprises
Automation, Electric, Energy, and Power Services
SystemProtectionEngineer
“System Protection Engineer at Knobelsdorff Enterprises. Skills: System Protection Design, Regulatory Compliance, Field Support. Lead the electrical design of system protection and control projects. Design and develop communication systems”
What You'll Achieve.
delivering accurate designs; dependable field execution; clear technical documentation; upholding KE’s commitment to Safety, People, Passion, and Performance
Industry & Context.
analyze and interpret sequence‑of‑events data for system trips or anomalies
Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods, Occasional bending, stooping, or reaching when reviewing plans or inspecting job sites, Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds, Ability to safely navigate uneven terrain, ladders, and partially constructed areas, Sufficient vision and hearing to review detailed drawings, communicate effectively, and identify safety hazards, Regular use of computer, phone, and standard office equipment, Ability to travel to multiple job sites and client locations as required, Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3+ years of experience in electrical protection systems design, testing, or implementation, Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, Proficiency with design and project management tools such as AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Procore, or MS Project, understanding of electrical codes and standards (NEC, IEEE, NFPA, etc. ), Excellent written and verbal communication skills, technical writing and documentation skills, Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites
Nice to Have
PE license or ability to obtain one is a plus
What You'll Do.
Lead the electrical design of system protection and control projects
Design and develop communication systems
Develop one‑line diagrams
and interconnection strategies
Create protective device and communication device setting files
and maintain technical documentation
Ensure all system designs meet applicable codes and standards
and interpret sequence‑of‑events data for system trips or anomalies
Develop standards and processes for regulatory compliance reviews
Create testing and commissioning procedures for regulatory requirements such as NERC PRC‑005
and maintain compliance documentation
Lead and support protection and control commissioning projects
Support testing and maintenance activities
Design test plans and technical specifications for testing and commissioning work
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
part of a team that gets things done; contribute to a team that takes pride in doing things right
Communication Scope
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Process & Methodology
project management tools
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