Protection and Control Engineer

At Excel Engineering, we are the power behind our clients’ processes.

We are a full-service engineering consulting firm specializing in electrical engineering, industrial automation, and power systems. For over 30 years, we’ve partnered with leading companies across industries to deliver solutions that improve safety, efficiency, and performance.

Our work spans sectors including life sciences, consumer goods, chemical, oil & gas, and utilities, giving our team the opportunity to work on complex, high-impact projects.

What sets us apart is our approach, we build long-term partnerships by understanding our clients’ operations and acting as an extension of their team. If you’re looking to grow your skills, take on meaningful challenges, and make a real impact, Excel Engineering offers the opportunity to do just that.

Role Overview

• Perform short-circuit and symmetrical component analysis, time-current coordination, and step-distance coordination.
• Develop relay settings and coordination studies, including test plans and commissioning assistance.
• Analyze and troubleshoot protection system events and prepare NERC PRC compliance reports.
• Design protection schemes for transmission, distribution, generation, and renewable energy sources.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Interface with clients to develop project scopes and estimates for protective relay settings and coordination studies.
• Collaborate with multi-discipline engineering teams to execute detailed engineering work.
• Review and produce design drawings, including one-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, and control panel elevations.
• Support on-site commissioning and relay testing.