Engineer I/II/III/Principal Engineer - Protection & Controls (Enterprise Standards)

Job Description

Company Summary Statement

As one of the largest investor-owned utility companies in the United States, PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL), is committed to creating long-term, sustainable value for our 3.5 million customers, our shareowners and the communities we serve. Our high-performing regulated utilities — PPL Electric Utilities, Louisville Gas and Electric, Kentucky Utilities and Rhode Island Energy — provide an outstanding experience for our customers, consistently ranking among the best utilities in the nation. PPL’s companies are also addressing challenges head-on by investing in new infrastructure and technology that is creating a smarter, more reliable and resilient energy grid. We are committed to doing our part to advance a cleaner energy future and drive innovation that enables us to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 while maintaining energy reliability and affordability for the customers and communities we serve. PPL is a positive force in the cities and towns where we do business, providing support for programs and organizations that empower the success of future generations by helping to build and maintain strong, diverse communities today.

Overview

Under general supervision, this position is responsible for the development, maintenance, and publishing of standards and specifications related to Substation Protection & Control (P&C) across PPL’s operating companies. The ideal candidate must be highly focused on safety, self-motivated, innovative, efficient, organized, highly skilled in problem solving, and has good presentation skills. Many tasks require novel solutions and creative thinking.

Responsibilities

Qualifications

Engineer I:

Engineer II:

All Engineer I requirements, with a minimum of two years* related experience.

Engineer III:

All Engineer I and Engineer II requirements, with a minimum of five years* related experience and working knowledge of utility industry and regulations.

Principal Engineer:

All Engineer I and Engineer II requirements, with a minimum of 10 years* related experience and working knowledge of utility industry and regulations