Staff Electrical Engineer - Protection Applications (Atlanta)

Burns & McDonnell • Atlanta, GA, United States • Posted June 20, 2026

Location Atlanta, GA
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted June 20, 2026
**Description**

Responsible for leading or executing power system protection applications engineering projects. Projects range in size, complexity, and voltage class from small distribution equipment upgrades to large transmission projects. This position can influence the future of the resiliency, reliability and economic operation of the electric grid. Opportunities to advance into leadership/management roles are available.



Position may include following assignments:



+ Executes complex assignments requiring the use of advanced electrical engineering techniques, resulting in the development of new or improved processes, equipment, and/or technological methods.

+ Develop and evaluate plans for major projects. Assess feasibility or soundness of proposed applications when data is insufficient or testing is advisable.

+ Coordinate departmental or divisional project studies, reports, or project design assignments.

+ Respo...

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