DescriptionAbout UsWe are a relentlessly client-focused group who are re-imagining, re-designing, and re-engineering the way electric utilities tackle industry problems. We are looking for passionate and innovative people who are constantly looking for ways to provide better quality engineering services for our clients.The Ideal CandidateYou are motivated and take pride in the services you provide. You love to go above and beyond to ensure the project is done right and all deadlines are met. You should be proactive, self-sufficient, and able to productively work remotely. You always strive to expand your knowledge and improve upon our work processes to increase quality and efficiency. You are an active member of the team that works well with others and keeps the groups’ goals at the top of your priority list. You enjoy taking on new responsibilities and learning new skill sets whenever needed.As a Substation Protection & Controls Entry Level Engineer you will be supporting the design, analysis, and implementation of protection and control systems for voltages from 12kV to 500kV, playing an integral role in ensuring the reliability and safety of the power system. As an Engineer in Substation Protection & Controls, you will:
Assist in developing protection schemes for substations and configurations for transmission and distribution systems
Prepare and review wiring diagrams, single-line diagrams, and control schematics
Develop equipment specifications, bill of materials, and engineering documentation to support procurement and construction.
Ensure all designs and documentation comply with relevant industry standards (IEEE) and regulatory requirements.
Participate in client meetings
Support field personnel during the construction, testing, and commissioning of substations.
Candidates may or should have:
The ability to work with and understand technical concepts, while also being able to communicate them to non-technical personnel
Basic knowledge of the electric grid
Strong organizational skills
Strong skills and capabilities in Microsoft Office (specifically Word and Excel)
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to communicate effectively with project teams and stakeholders
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, preferably with focus on Power Systems
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced user of Microsoft products, specifically Word and Excel.
Familiarity with PDF software such as Bluebeam.
Basic understanding of protection principles
Familiarity with CAD software, such as AutoCAD, and Bentley MicroStation
Understanding of substation components, including transformers, switchgear, breakers, and relays is a plus
Familiarity with protection and control devices, such as protective relays, circuit breakers, and SCADA systems
Experience in the utility industry
Working at ICFICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy (https://www.icf.com/legal/equal-employment-opportunity) .Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email [email protected] and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. Read more here: Requesting an Accommodation for the ICF interview process (http://careers.icf.com/us/en/accommodations) .Read more about workplace discrimination rights , the Pay Transparency Statement (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp%20EnglishformattedESQA508c.pdf) , or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act. (https://www.icf.com/legal/equal-employment-opportunity)Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:$57,737.00 - $98,153.00Nationwide Remote Office (US99)