Puget Sound Energy is looking to grow our community with top talented individuals like you! With our rapidly growing, award winning energy efficiency programs, our pathway to an exciting and innovative future is now.PSE'sVice President of Operationsteam is looking for qualified candidates to fill anopenSenior System Protection Relay Engineerposition!Specific details regarding the work arrangements for this position will be discussed in further detail during the interview process.Job DescriptionThe Relay Engineering position is a unique technical engineering role at PSE. It offers opportunities to work side by side in the lab and in the field with Operations personnel as well as directly interface with numerous groups in Engineering, Communications, and IT. Relay Engineers develop, test, document, commission, and troubleshoot equipment and systems that improve the safety and reliability of our power system. This role also exposes Engineers to everything from R&D to commissioning. Notable Relay Engineering work includes: TLAS, digital substations, capacitor automation, anti-islanding, NERC compliance, event analysis, OT engineering and support, power quality investigations, onboarding new technologies, providing support in the field, and much more.Job ResponsibilitiesProvides on-site engineering support for Relay Technicians during construction and commissioning activitiesActs as liaison between Relay Technicians, System Protection and Other Engineering DepartmentsConducts root-cause analysis of suspected misoperationsSupports Operational Technology (OT) functions (database, server, and asset management)Serve as point of contact for relay manufacturersSupports research and development of new devices and relay functionsSupports research and development of Transmission Line Automated Switching and Distribution Automation schemesReviews and archives of relay test recordsTracks, and documents root cause analysis of relay and protection scheme failuresSupports investigative actions for transmission and distribution substation outage reviewsSupports NERC and WECC reliability standards associated with protection systems and cybersecurityProvides detailed design review of internal or external technical documentsSupports emergency response work as requested including immediate and extended restoration efforts driven by weather and other system failuresPerforms other duties as assignedAdditional ResponsibilitiesKnowledge and ability to apply engineering principles, practices, theories and methods to solve complex problemsPerforms highly complex engineering analysis and evaluations using specialized analytical skillsPrepares complex engineering plans, designs, specifications, standards, evaluations and studies using specialized analytical skillsSupervises and coordinates work of engineers, engineering assistants, office, field personnel, and others who assist in specific assignments (including contractors or consultantsInteracts effectively with non-technical entities in both verbal and written formLeads creation of department standards and design templatesActively influences, develops and shares best practicesEnsures solutions are in compliance with all applicable industry codes, standards and regulationsMay be required to sign and stamp documentsActs with integrity and professionalism and serves a role model to other engineers by consistently demonstrating PSE's values and expectations of employee behaviorsProven ability to interact with operations field and construction personnel, providing effective support for real-time operations and quick decision makingRecognizes and applies lessons learned to enhance future solutionsMinimum QualificationsBachelor of Science degree or PE license in electrical, mechanical, civil or other