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Engineer, Digital Relay Design

Constellation Energy·Kennett Square, Pennsylvania; Ontario, New York; Oswego, New York; Oswego, New York; Morris, Illinois; Braceville, Illinois; Byron, Illinois; Marseilles, Illinois; Cordova, Illinois; Clinton, Illinois; WARRENVILLE, Illinois; Pottstown, Pennsylvania; Delta, Pennsylvania; Lusby, Maryland·Posted July 2026
Nuclear industryUS only

About this role

Digital relay design engineering role at nuclear power plants, supporting protective relay systems for reactor operations and safety. Positions available at Entry, Mid, and Senior levels based on experience.

Responsibilities

Develop, manage, and implement digital relay design engineering analysis and programs

Provide subject matter expertise to identify and resolve equipment and system problems related to protective relaying

Perform engineering design tasks applying protective relay principles, configuration management, and regulatory compliance

Conduct independent research, reviews, and analyses of relay systems and technical projects

Recommend equipment upgrades, new relay concepts, and design improvements to enhance performance and regulatory compliance

Support emergency response, departmental coverage, and outage activities

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Industrial, or Nuclear Engineering

2 years of nuclear or related engineering experience (Mid-level); 5 years (Senior-level)

Ability to maintain unescorted access to protected areas and pass medical examination

Desired

Professional Engineer (PE) Registration

Experience in protective relaying design

Knowledge of Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) relay products and applications

Job details

FieldEngineering
Salary$93k–$114k/yr
LocationKennett Square, Pennsylvania; Ontario, New York; Oswego, New York; Oswego, New York; Morris, Illinois; Braceville, Illinois; Byron, Illinois; Marseilles, Illinois; Cordova, Illinois; Clinton, Illinois; WARRENVILLE, Illinois; Pottstown, Pennsylvania; Delta, Pennsylvania; Lusby, Maryland
IndustryNuclear energy
PostedJul 2026

Skills & Tools

Protective RelayingSEL RelaysDigital Relay Design10 CFR 50

About the company

Constellation Energy

America's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, operating the nation's largest fleet of nuclear power plants across 12 states.

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