Duke Energy

Protection Settings Engineer

LocationPlainfield, IN
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.

Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.

This position is for a Transmission Protection Settings Engineer to create and support settings configurations across the Midwest.

Additional areas of focus for this role will be:

Compliance requirements related to System Protection
Interpretation of relay documents and Protection & Control design drawings
Remote Engineering Access Modeling and Support


Responsibilities

Perform Protection Calculations and Coordination to protect the grid,
Maintain Relay Database for Midwest Relay assets and settings,
Support compliance activities related to relay setting and coordination,
Interface with Relay Technicians to support install and commissioning of settings,
Conducts engineering and related studies; expected to engage in frequent working group phone calls and face-to-face meetings to coordinate and implement changes as a result of fleet and recognize industry best practices,
Strives to continually improve job-related, technical and professional knowledge, skills and performance,
Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities,
Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills,
Maintains accurate records and files,
Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally.


Basic/Required Qualifications

Must have obtained Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program
A Master's degree in Engineering will be considered in lieu of the B.S. Engineering degree.


Preferred Qualifications

Understanding of basic engineering theories and principles.
Understanding of basic practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations and preparing and presenting recommendations.
Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
Good written and oral communication skills.
Passing grade on the Engineering Fundamentals Exam.
Understanding of basic principles of project management.
Experience in the utility industry.


Working Conditions

Travel may be needed for face-to-face interactions with engineering and relay field personnel.
Expectation to be hands on in lab environment with protection based devices for template development, testing, and debugging.
Both full-time onsite and Hybrid mobility classifications are acceptable for this role.
Hybrid – Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable commute to their designated Duke Energy facility


Specific Requirements

Must have obtained Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program
A Master's degree in Engineering will be considered in lieu of the B.S. Engineering degree.


Travel Requirements


5-15%


Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)


Yes


Represented/Union Position


No


Visa Sponsored Position


No


Posting Expiration Date


Wednesday, July 16, 2025

All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date.

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.


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