Protection & Control Applications Principal Engineer Birmingham
Southern Company Services, TSS Engineering P&C Applications Team
JOB SUMMARY
This position will provide leadership, guidance and direction to Protection & Control Applications (PCA) and serve as a technical resource in the Protection System Applications area to Substation Engineering, System Operations, and Field Services personnel. A significant portion of this position will be devoted to providing quality assurance reviews for protective relaying applications, calculations, and settings as well as oversight of the organizations NERC compliance program. The incumbent will structure and coordinate training for PCA personnel to develop employee technical expertise. Other responsibilities include performing special projects and working with vendors to identify and implement protective equipment products to serve Southern Company’s needs.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education & Experience Requirements:
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Behavioral Attributes:
Other Requirements:
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million residential and commercial customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy infrastructure company with national capabilities, a fiber optics network, and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience, and sustainability, we are taking action to meet our customers and communities needs while advancing our commitment to net zero emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture and hiring practices have earned the company national awards and recognition from numerous organizations, including Forbes, Military Times, DiversityInc, Black Enterprise, J.D. Power, Fortune, Human Rights Campaign and more. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com.
Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant’s qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Job Identification: 6426
Job Category: Engineering
Job Schedule: Full time
Company: Southern Company Services