Test Engineer P&C 1 4P/503

 Test Engineer – Protection & Control (P&C)

 

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Job Summary

We are seeking a Test Engineer – Protection & Control (P&C) with 0–3 years of experience to support the installation, testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of protection and control systems used in power substations. This role is ideal for early-career engineers looking to build hands-on experience in electrical power systems, protection relays, and control technologies.

The engineer will apply electrical engineering fundamentals and computer-based tools to ensure reliable operation of protection and control equipment, including microprocessor relays, PLCs, sensors, motors, and associated systems.

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Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, test, and troubleshoot protection and control relaying systems and associated devices

• Perform calibration and testing of protection and control relays and related equipment

• Assist in developing, updating, and maintaining protection and control documentation

• Support assigned project leads with field activities and testing assignments

• Install, program, configure, and maintain P&C relays and devices

• Participate in process hazard analyses (PHA) and safety reviews

• Read, interpret, and work from electrical schematics and wiring diagrams

• Maintain awareness of current industry standards, technologies, and best practices

• Follow safety procedures and quality standards during field and testing activities

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Required Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Electrical Engineering preferred)

• 0–3 years of experience in engineering, testing, or a related technical role

• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and drawings

• Working knowledge of PLCs and HMIs

• Understanding of AC and DC electrical systems

• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills

• Willingness to work in field environments such as substations