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Sr. Eng. II/ Electric Low Voltage Distribution System Protection Engineer

Posted by: Consumers Energy

Posted date: 2015-Jul-21

Location: Jackson, Michigan, United States, 49202

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At Consumers Energy, our customers are at the heart of everything we do. Our ability to deliver reliable electric and natural gas services begins with our commitment to reflecting the unique character and diverse perspectives of the 6.5 million people we serve across Michigan. As a major Midwest company with more than 7,000 employees, we’re powered by the Value of All: the idea that every individual matters, and that the best way to serve our community is to be an active part of it.

Help us perform complex Low Voltage Distribution (LVD) System (25kV and below) protection activities to safeguard equipment, improve reliability, and optimize system performance!

The LVD System Protection Engineer will support various company departments on the proper application of protection devices and automation systems on our electric LVD system. The engineer will regularly work with recloser controls, overcurrent relays, transformer differential relays, fuses, circuit breakers and loop scheme automation systems.

Scope of primary duties and responsibilities:

  • Developing protection settings, logic and application philosophies for new LVD devices and systems used for protection and automation including supporting our Grid Modernization and Distribution SCADA projects
  • Developing mobile substation protection settings for planned construction projects and emergency service restoration
  • Configuring recloser controls and automation systems
  • Providing technical support to our field engineers and technicians

Our ideal candidate qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, with 3 years or more of related experience preferred
  • Broad knowledge and understanding of electrical distribution systems
  • Fundamental understanding of Boolean/Digital logic concepts
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize work to meet changing schedules and deadlines
  • Good problem solving with strong analytical thinking skills

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Every day, we’re working together to improve the quality of life for people across Michigan through responsible business practices, valuing our customers, dynamic energy innovation, and a relentless dedication to helping people from all backgrounds build extraordinary careers. Learn more about joining the Consumers Energy family and discover how your talents can be utilized. This position offers an excellent salary and benefits package consistent with experience. For a detailed job description and to apply, please visit our corporate website at:

www.consumersenergy.com/careers

Click on “Browse Current Openings” and apply to Job Req. #50807463. Interested candidates must submit a resume online by 08/15/2015.

Consumers Energy is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer committed to building and connecting with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will not be discriminated against and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

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Job Title Sr. Eng. II/ Electric Low Voltage Distribution System Protection Engineer
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Posted By Consumers Energy
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Email/URL accepting resumes http://www.Click2Apply.net/gfv489b4xm
Location Jackson, Michigan, United States, 49202
    
    
Deadline 2015-Sep-04
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
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Location Location -> Michigan
Job Type Job Type -> Full-time
Classification Job Classification -> Engineering