Project Engineer - Studies

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Project Engineer - Studies to join our Engineering Services team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliable and secure operation of power systems by designing, testing, and implementing effective protection and control schemes. Your expertise in relay protection and controls, relay coordination studies, and power systems will provide solutions and services that help our customers protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide. 

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

• Design, develop, and implement protection and control schemes for power systems, including relay protection and control systems. 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, engineers, and technicians, to assess system requirements and implement protection strategies accordingly. 

• Perform system testing and commissioning activities to validate the functionality and performance of protection schemes. 

• Developing technical proposals for customers. 

• Other duties as assigned.

This job might be for you if: 

• You have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Master's degree is preferred. 

• You have a strong understanding of power system protection principles, relay protection and control schemes, and relay coordination techniques. 

• You are familiar with relevant industry standards, such as IEEE, IEC, and NERC/FERC regulations. 

• You have proven experience in designing and implementing protection and control schemes in a utility or industrial setting. 

• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex power system protection challenges. 

• Strong communication skills in Spanish and English.

• Ability to travel domestically and abroad up to 50% of the time.

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.

• Competitive medical, dental, life, and AD&D insurance

• Restaurant tickets

• Company provided priveate retirement plan

• Hybrid flexibility after the initial training period

• Additional pay for working onsite or in remote locations

• 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 which is located near the Ramon y Cajal train station and has great access to metro and bus transport.

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.