Substation Electrical Protection and Controls Engineer - Senior

ControlPoint Technologies

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Mansfield, MA Until 8/21/2026 5+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted November 13, 2025 Last posted November 13, 2025
Job description

About the Opportunity

ControlPoint Technologies is seeking a Senior Protection and Control Engineer to provide project support within our Substation Protection and Control Engineering team.

Candidates must have direct experience with substation protection and control projects for electric utilities. The projects will range from 4kV to 345kV and the candidate will be client facing and interface with the other disciplines.

Technical Responsibilities:

  • One Lines
  • Three Line diagrams
  • AC and DC schematics
  • SCADA/RTU system design
  • Panel layouts and Wiring
  • Bill of Material Development
  • Coordination with other disciplines (Civil/Structural, Substation)
  • Relay Settings experience is a plus

Project Engineering Responsibilities:

  • Perform quality control/assurance reviews
  • Project support from scoping to final design and project closeout
  • Construction Support
  • Strong client focus and customer service
  • Excellent communication skills

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) is a plus with ambition to obtain Professional Engineering Licensure (PE)
  • Minimum of Five (5) years’ experience in electric utility industry
  • Experience in utility substation engineering with focus on design packages
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation is a plus
  • Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills

Benefits:

Salary is just one component of your compensation package; ControlPoint offers the following benefits:

Paid Time Off - Flexible PTO policy balancing personal time and business needs.

Bonus and Incentive Plans - Annual bonus and monthly incentives for qualified employees; subject to company or individual performance.

Company Matched Retirement Plan - Competitive 401(k) Investment Plans that are 100% vested including company contributions.

Comprehensive Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance coverage.

Learning and Development - Access to company paid training, seminars, and events. For those interested in advanced degrees or certifications, Tuition Reimbursement is available.

Professional Licensure - If you are licensed Professional Engineer, ControlPoint covers your licensure fees. If you are seeking professional licensure, ControlPoint covers your training cost and material to support exam preparation.

Hybrid Office Schedule - For qualified employees, a flex / hybrid / in-office schedule or fully remote option is available.

Salary:

The base compensation range for this position is based on education, work experience, licensure, and qualifications.

Base Compensation Annual Range: $95,000 - $134,000

    About this role

    Summary

    Designs and supports substation protection, control projects, interface, and client communication.

    Job title

    Substation Electrical Protection and Controls Engineer - Senior

    Experience level

    5+ years

    Minimum experience

    5+ years exp

    Industry

    utilities

    Location requirements

    Mansfield, MA; hybrid/remote options allowed

    Salary

    $95k–$134k

    Visa sponsorship

    H-1B sponsor history

    Management role

    No

    Skills & keywords

    Required skills

    Electrical engineeringAutoCADMicroStationverbal communicationwritten communication

    Preferred skills

    relay settingsFEPEclient facing

    Specializations

    substation protectioncontrol systemsrelay settingsSCADAschematics
    Locations

    Structured locations inferred from the posting.

    Mansfield, MA, USA

    Hybrid City