# Associate Protection and Control Engineer

Summary of Responsibilities: Every relay setting, protective scheme, and automation solution plays a critical role in keeping the transmission system safe, reliable, secure, and ready for the future.ATC is looking for a technically curious, safety-focused engineer who wants to solve complex power system challenges, advance digital substation solutions, and see their work progress from concept through commissioning and operation. This role is ideal for an engineer who combines power systems expertise, disciplined judgment, strong documentation, and practical cross-functional partnership. Essential Responsibilities: What You'll Do · Design and support protective relaying schemes that detect and isolate system failures, limit equipment damage, and strengthen grid reliability. · Develop relay settings, short-circuit and fault-duty calculations, coordination studies, and supporting engineering records. · Design substation control, automation, and metering solutions, including digital and hybrid substation architectures. · Analyze disturbances, event records, and protection or control operations to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions. · Support installation, testing, co

- **Id**: 3902764
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/atc-associate-protection-and-control-engineer>
- **Role**: Energy
- **Role family**: Energy
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Pewaukee, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T06:25:09Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6263
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity, Flexible schedule
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Power Grid

## Company

- **Id**: 2137264
- **Name**: ATC
- **Domain**: atcllc.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/atcllc>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

## Salary

- **Min**: 77400
- **Max**: 90200
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 90200

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-07T01:22:03Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 2
- **Expected fill days**: 48
- **Reasons**: conf:23, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 90200
- **Is top pay**: no

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