Senior Protection Technical Training Instructor

Responsibilities

• Provide, create, teach, follow, and maintain technical training for protective relay systems based on established and newly developed protection standards, processes, procedures, or best practices in simulated and real-world environments.
• Contribute as a technical expert in protection relay application and theory; train individuals on standards and best practices related to protection design, relay protection theory, system models, relay setpoint coordination, relay testing, IEC-61850 communications, fault analysis, and troubleshoot failures to prevent damage to power system equipment.
• Develop new technical processes and procedures with emphasis on protection relaying and new technologies.
• Oversee, mentor, and teach safe work practices with focus on risk aversion and implementing human performance improvement and error reduction tools.

• Excellent teaching, training, and mentoring skills
• In-depth technical knowledge and experience with relay settings, protection design, and coordination studies (including bus, line, transformer, capacitor, etc.)
• Strong writing, documentation, and oral communication skills
• Ability to work independently, own assigned responsibilities, learn new skills, and collaborate in a team
• Willingness to travel a minimum of 25% of the time

This position is located in Charlotte, NC, a vibrant city in the heart of North Carolina. It blends history with a modern, dynamic atmosphere.

• 100% employee-owned; ESOP and personal 401(k) options
• Top-tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Work-life balance benefits: 10 paid holidays, vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and 90% pay for paid family and medical leave
• Growth and development through STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs
• Wellness and flexible benefits programs including fertility, adoption, and flexible spending options

Salary:
Senior Engineer level with a range of $160,000 - $190,000. We consider candidates with varying experience; ranges may differ by level, location, and factors such as experience, training, knowledge, and skills.

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