Electrical Engineer I, II or III (Protective Relaying & Automation)
Location: Tucson
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Arizona G&T Cooperatives is seeking candidates for the
position of Protective Relay & Automation Engineer I, II or III.
This position is responsible and accountable for the proper and
safe setting, integration and operation of power substations
protective relaying, control schemes, automation and communication
equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for the
following: Perform short circuit and coordination studies within
power delivery system, other utilities and member coop systems.
Manage short circuit/coordination and relay database software.
Manage an in-house relay committee, consisting of members from
Operations and Maintenance, to review and approve all relay
applications and settings, evaluate new products and review system
outages for proper relay operations. Continue the system review
effort to improve the reliability of the system to minimize relay
miss-operation. Provide engineering support to maintenance craft
personnel and System Operations in optimizing the operation of the
power delivery system. Provide technical support to substation
engineering group regarding relay protection design. Minimum
requirements are Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Power
Option preferable) and 1 plus years’ experience in power system
troubleshooting and design. Effective computer skills including
word processing and spreadsheets is also needed. Candidates should
have effective oral and written communication skills. Desirable
knowledge or familiarity with the following is also a plus: Utility
protective relaying application, control scheme design, electrical
apparatus testing, relay testing, meter testing and substation
automation/integration Knowledge of relaying and substation
automation/integration communications Knowledge of ASPEN OneLiner
(short circuit/coordination) and ASPEN Relay Database software All
offers of employment are contingent on passing pre-employment drug
screen, criminal and driving background checks, and employment
reference checks. Salary: $7,026.67 - $11,771.58 monthly (Salary
and Level will be dependent upon education and experience)
Applications/Resumes must be received by end of the day on
Thursday, June 19, 2025 Salary/Compensation: $7,027 - $11,772 per
month
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