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Substation Engineer, Protection & Control

RMS Energy

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Location
Little Falls, MN
Schedule
Full-time
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Job overview

RMS Energy is seeking a Substation Engineer, Protection & Control, to design and support brownfield substation upgrades and modernization projects. The role develops P&C designs for transmission and distribution substations and supports equipment replacements, control upgrades, and ground grid modifications. The engineer also prepares project deliverables, coordinates with customers and internal teams, reviews engineering work, and supports field activities and commissioning.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Electrical EngineeringProtection and Control DesignPhysical Substation Design

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Equivalent Practical Experience4+ Years Electrical Engineering Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Job Duties

  • Design and support brownfield substation upgrades and modernization projects

  • Develop Protection & Control (P&C) designs for transmission and distribution substations

  • Support relay replacements, breaker replacements/changouts, RTU replacements, control system upgrades, and ground grid modifications

  • Update and revise existing electrical drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and documentation to reflect system modifications

  • Serve as a primary engineering contact for assigned customers, providing technical support and maintaining effective communication throughout project execution

  • Prepare project scopes, engineering estimates, schedules, and technical deliverables

  • Participate in customer meetings and provide engineering updates throughout the project lifecycle

  • Coordinate with internal engineering, drafting, procurement, and field teams to support successful project execution

  • Review engineering deliverables for technical accuracy and compliance with applicable codes, industry standards, and customer specifications

  • Support field activities, commissioning, troubleshooting, and technical issue resolution as needed

  • Collaborate with field teams and other engineering disciplines to ensure quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction

  • Follow all safety procedures and standards while working around energized electrical equipment

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent practical experience.

Minimum Experience Required

4-5+ years of experience in electrical engineering or related roles. Protection & Control design experience. Physical substation design experience.

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Compensation

$

Postal Code

56345

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

Remote

Requisition ID

1238

Job Benefits

We’re not just another power services company. We’re a tight-knit, mission-driven team that values safety, teamwork, innovation, and continuous growth.

  • Competitive Compensation – Merit-based raises

  • Full Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage fully paid for employees, starting the month after hire

  • Steady Employment & Career Growth – Be part of a fast-growing company with promotion potential

  • 401(k) with Company Match – Traditional & Roth options + free investment guidance

  • Education Support – Paid training, certifications, and industry memberships

  • Generous PTO – Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave

  • Employee Assistance Program – Legal, financial, and mental wellness support

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