Lead Protection and Controls Engineer - LUZCO Technologies

Looking for a familia?

LUZCO Technologies, LLC is looking for a spirited candidate to join our passionate, ever-growing team. LUZCO is an award-winning Energy & Utilities Consulting Firm, offering project management services, engineering design services, and transmission and distribution engineering services.

You're more than an employee. You're a familia member. As a member of the familia, we make sure this is more than just a job.

• Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k match, paid time off, free monthly massages.
• Schedule: Work-life balance is key. Flexible working hours are offered, we just ask that everyone is in the office from 9am-3pm. Make your schedule work for you. Paid Time Off and Holidays included.
• Diversity: We value diversity and the perspectives of all people. We group together a variety of professions with broad expertise to create unique ways to approach the same problem.
• Professional Growth Opportunities: Tuition Reimbursement for both traditional schooling and certifications. Work closely with industry professionals to develop career goals and action plans.
• Philanthropy: Give back to the community. We offer a set amount of paid time off each year for our employees to get out into their communities and give back.
• Work Environment: Relaxed atmosphere, weekly staff meetings with lunches provided, fully stocked kitchen with snacks, coffee, and treats, dog friendly office, Fun Fridays (a weekly get-together, come hang out in our game room, refreshments provided!)

Sound like a familia you're ready to join? Here's the details on what we are looking for in this position:

Essential Responsibilities:

• Project scoping and site walkdowns.
• Project design estimate and proposal preparation.
• Working with client on Business Development
• Occasional QA/QC checking of design packages with one-lines, Conduit Schedules, BOM, Layouts, relay panel arrangements, Existing Steel drawings, and cable lists for high voltage (32.4-500kV) substations.
• Technical support on Substation P&C and Physical design answering questions of Junior engineers.
• Substation packages includes but not limited to BKR upgrades, Bus protection, Transformer Replacement and Protection, RTU Upgrades, Line and Bus work, Fiber Upgrades, Feeder Breaker Replacement etc.
• Prepare/create engineering and construction estimate documents for the installation of new, or modifications to existing substations, including: bill of materials, yard layouts, plans and section views, and electrical details.
• Good understanding of substation ground grid, rigid and strain bus, and raceway designs.
• Good understanding for creation/modify technical specifications for major substation equipment, such as: power transformers, power circuit breakers and control house.
• Answer questions of engineering, construction, testing and commissioning support of projects.
• Perform basic calculations, such as: voltage drop, CT burden and saturation, lighting and short circuit.
• Travel to various substations part of this job.

Knowledge & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in utility industry or ability to perform QA/QC on Substation projects.
• Avangrid utility experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Knowledge of relevant codes and standards, such as: NEC, NESC, IEEE, NEMA and ANSI strongly preferred.
• P.E license required. Can waive this requirement with experience.

Join our team. We're all familia here.