Subject Matter Expert – Secondary Engineering (Protection & Controls)

About the role

The Subject Matter Expert, Secondary Engineering will lead and execute secondary engineering activities—including protection, control, SCADA, and substation automation—across high‑impact infrastructure projects in Puerto Rico.

Key responsibilities

• Lead secondary engineering for major AIS/GIS, BESS, rail, data‑center, and wind projects, delivering safe, reliable, high‑performing substation systems.
• Develop specifications, bills of materials (BOMs), and coordinated designs to streamline procurement and ensure smooth construction and commissioning.
• Resolve vendor bid and design issues early to secure compliant, cost‑effective, fully integrated solutions.
• Provide expert protection, control, SCADA, and automation guidance to improve system performance and reduce operational risk.
• Collaborate with customers, suppliers, and project teams to resolve technical challenges quickly and drive successful outcomes.
• Review designs, support testing, and uphold quality standards for accurate, construction‑ready deliverables.

Required profile

• Exposure to ETAP and SEL tools.
• Strong CAD skills (AutoCAD and/or MicroStation).
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.
• Solid understanding of power systems in substation environments.
• Professional Engineering (P.Eng.) certification.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years experience, or Master's degree with 3+ years experience.

Required skills

• ETAP
• SEL tools
• AutoCAD
• MicroStation
• Microsoft Office

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401K with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off
• Learning and development opportunities
• Mentorship initiatives
• Internal mobility
• Performance‑based advancement