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- Source
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- Freshness
- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 14, 2026
- Classification
- Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Power Generation
- Pay provenance
- Estimated benchmark; not employer-provided
Job Description
This position can work independently to identify and perform tasks as required to meet objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Identifies and performs task as required to meet objectives
- Lead interpretation and analysis of complex issues
- Coordinates assigned projects, studies and initiatives through completion
- Comply with safety policy and procedures to ensure a safe working environment
- Prepare and present reports including recommendations to resolve complex issues
- Participate in and on occasion lead special project and committees
- Lead complex problem solving efforts
- Subject matter expert for electrical engineering discipline and equipment. Develops and interprets system engineering standards.
- Knowledge of ETAP (short circuit, load flow, stability, arc flash, and relay coordination) and SEL software (analysis and relay setting). Working knowledge in test equipment software is a plus.
- In depth knowledge of analog and digital based generator voltage regulators and power system stabilizers
- In depth knowledge of electro-mechanical relays as well as SEL/GE microprocessor relays, SEL communication processors (2032 & 3530) and disturbance monitoring equipment.
- Demonstrates extensive knowledge of electrical equipment and systems, electrical machinery design and operations.
- Develops design basis and management of change documentaiton for protection system design and setting changes.
- Understanding of power industry electrical equipment protection techniques, NEC, and industrial electrical standards
- In depth knowledge of NERC standards PRC-004, PRC-005, PRC-019, PRC-024, PRC-025, PRC-026 and PRC-027.
- Provide technical guidance to the Luminant or external Protection & Control technicians or individual plants
- •Open to Engineer Associate to Principal engineer, grade dependent upon experience.
Requirements
- 4 yrs Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering
- Minimum 6 yrs related job experience
- Skill Requirements
- Proficient computer skills in standard Windows programs (Excel, Word, etc)
- Team work and collaboration skills across organizational boundaries
- Able to communicate complex issues effectively through written and verbal communication
- Able to influence by establishing effective working relationships across organizational boundaries
- In-depth understanding of power plant equipment and systems
- Able to evaluate technical alternatives in light of their economic contribution to the business
- Able to apply systematic problem solving processes to address complex issues
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