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Protection Engineer

Job in Cranford, Union County, New Jersey, 07016, USA
Listing for: Electrical Consultants, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 135000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 135000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Company

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading power engineering consultant firm that provides engineering, system planning and studies, technical consultation, project management, surveying, environmental planning, commissioning/testing and construction services to electric utilities, energy developers and industrials throughout the U.S. Our experience includes system voltages from 4.16 kV through 765 kV.

Position Summary

ECI has an immediate opening for a Protection Engineer. The successful candidate will provide power system protection services including system model development, short circuit analysis, relay settings development, area coordination studies, standards development, relay operation analysis, and technical reviews of drawings and relay settings. The successful candidate will also be in charge of mentoring less experienced engineers via direct training and technical review of work.

Key Responsibilities

Provide power system protection services, including system model development, short circuit analysis, relay settings development, area coordination studies, standards development, relay operation analysis, and technical reviews of drawings and relay settings.

Mentor less experienced engineers via direct training and technical review of work.

Minimum Requirements
  • BSEE or equivalent degree; 5+ years protection engineering experience;
  • SEL Relay Setting Experience;
  • ASPEN One Liner or PSSE CAPE experience;
  • Excellent verbal/written communication skills;
  • Strong organization and planning skills;
  • Ability to work in a team environment;
  • Commitment to quality and accuracy;
  • Willingness to meet fast‑paced project schedules;
  • P.E. license preferred;
  • Subject to client‑mandated drug and background checking;
  • Occasional travel/driving required;
  • Applicants must not require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future.
Compensation and Benefits

Compensation Range: $120,000 - $135,000 Annually.
Salary commensurate with experience and education.

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k), profit sharing and employee stock ownership plan
  • Paid vacation, personal days and holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Continued professional education reimbursement
Equal Opportunity Employer

An Equal Opportunity Employer.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution

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