Project Engineer - Automation

Posted 12 Days Ago
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Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid
Junior
Appliances
The Role
As a Project Engineer, you will design and commission automation solutions for power systems, develop relay settings, prepare design documentation, and collaborate with other engineers and project managers. This role involves travel and requires a foundational knowledge in electrical engineering.
Summary Generated by Built In

The devices we make at SEL are embedded in the power grid. They prevent blackouts. They make outages safer and shorter in duration; they add cybersecurity, automation, and communication. They use cutting-edge technologies and operate at speeds that push other pieces of the grid to go faster. As a Project Engineer in Engineering Services, you’ll provide solutions and services that help our customers protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide.   

As an Project Engineer, a typical day might include the following:  

  • Designing protection and control or automation solutions for customers

  • Commissioning projects in the field

  • Development of relay/controller settings

  • Preparation of functional design documentation

  • Working as a technical lead alongside Project Managers and other Engineers from other focus areas  

This job might be for you if: 

  • You have a degree in Electrical Engineering or related field that has equipped you with strong foundational knowledge

  • You have experience working with protective relays or related secondary protection equipment - or - have power system/substation automation experience  

  • You are willing to travel up to 50% (more typically 25%)

  • You are fluent in Spanish and English (other European languages are preferred)

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

  • Top tier medical, dental, life, and AD&D insurance

  • Private reinterment contributions made by the company annually

  • Restaurant tickets provided

  • Additional compensation for working on customer sites in the field

  • Hybrid flexibility after the initial training period

  • Wellness benefits that includes gym membership reimbursements

  • Developmental programs including tuition assistance and engineering development programs  

Location  

This position is located in our Madrid, Spain office near the Cuatro Torres Business Area with easy access for bus, metro, and train commuting.

Communication with Applicants 

We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at [email protected].

*SEL bases title on individual knowledge and experience.  

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: M/F/Vets/Disabled

 

Top Skills

Electrical Engineering
Functional Design Documentation
Power Systems
Project Management
Protection Relay
Substation Automation
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The Company
HQ: Pullman, WA
4,820 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1982

What We Do

SEL serves the power industry worldwide through the design, manufacture, supply and support of products and services for power system protection, monitoring, control, automation, communications and metering. For more than 30 years, SEL has offered unmatched local technical support, a 10‐year, worldwide warranty and a commitment to making electric power safer, more reliable and more economical.

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