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.Although the focus of this position is Duke Energy's DEC region, this position may be physically seated in any region in the Enterprise* Relocation is available for this position dependent upon the geographic location of the selected candidate.The primary focus of the position is to lead the evaluation of operations on the Duke Energy Carolinas (DEC) Transmission system.The position will analyze data to determine the location and correlation of faults to support real time operations and outage restoration utilizing various software tools and analysis methods. Additionally, this position will review and analyze the protection and control relay scheme performance for all operations to validate correct performance of the scheme. Deficiencies identified through analysis will require follow-up for resolution with the appropriate Asset Management, Engineering, and Relay Maintenance organizations.The responsibilities also include knowing, applying and supporting compliance with NERC standards for System Monitoring devices such as Digital Fault Recorders (DFRs), relay misoperations and CIP related issues. This position will support the organization by identifying and prioritizing work for the installation or replacement of related equipment including various Digital Fault Recorders (DFRs), Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) and Protection & Control (P&C) equipment. The incumbent will also assist with technical support to the Construction & Maintenance organization regarding relays, DFRs and associated communication devices.Required/Basic QualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program and/or a PE.A Master's degree in Engineering will be considered in lieu of the B.S. Engineering degree.Eight (8) plus years or more related work experienceRegistration as a Professional Engineer (PE)Key Skills/ExperienceProficient in practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations and preparing and presenting recommendations.Desired QualificationsStrong knowledge of Protection and Control design, relay settings and philosophy.Knowledge of Transmission system operating protocolsFamiliarity with NERC PRC-002, PRC-004, and PRC-016 reliability standardsKnowledge of digital fault recorders (DFRs) and sequence of event recorders including troubleshooting connectivity and communications issues.Knowledge of outage reporting tools including iTOA and TOMS, GIS tools, ASPEN, FALLS, and protection and control equipment vendor software tools.Ability to collaborate with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.Good written and oral communication skills.Duties include, but not limited to:Participate in rotational on-call duty for fault location and system event analysis support.Analyze, investigate, and report relay misoperations and monitor the accuracy of information in the outage management systems (TOMS and iTOA).Provide troubleshooting direction for DFRs and P&C relay systems.Coordinate with P&C Engineering on design issues discovered during investigations.Issue Corrective work orders for equipment and communication repairs.Maintain and update the tools and software needed to perform fault location analysis.Perform evaluations of new technology and products that are applicable for fault location activities.Identify locations fo