Drimva

Hitachi

Protection & Control Engineer

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States +1 · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Oct 13, 2026

Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada
Experience
5+ years of experience in protection and control engineering for power systems.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.

About the job

Designs, develops, tests, and commissions protection and control systems for substations and power-system projects, coordinating with customers and project teams.

What you'll do

  • Develop protection and control schemes and prepare engineering documents, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and relay settings.
  • Coordinate project engineering activities and perform relay testing, SCADA integration, and commissioning support.
  • Engage with customers and cross-functional teams; mentor junior engineers and support safety and compliance.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Knowledge of protective relays, SCADA systems, and communication protocols (Modbus, DNP3, GOOSE).
  • Familiarity with substation automation and high-voltage equipment.
  • Experience with engineering tools and test equipment (DOBLE, OMICRON).

Nice to have

  • Professional Engineering license or certification.

Tools

SCADA, Modbus, DNP3, GOOSE, DOBLE, OMICRON

AI focus

The employer uses AI-supported recruitment tools for application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling; they support recruiters and do not replace human decision-making.

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)