Ulteig

Senior System Protection Engineer - Hydro & Pumping

Ulteig

CA, USAFull timePosted Jun 24, 2026

Job description

The Opportunity

Ulteig is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Sr. Protection Engineer (Hydro & Pumping) within the Automation, Integration, and System Protection (AISP) Department. This position is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and commissioning protection and control systems, primarily for hydroelectric facilities and associated substations, while also providing broader support across Ulteig’s system protection engineering initiatives. This role requires periodic travel throughout California to support field activities, which may include site walkdowns, commissioning, troubleshooting, demolition and construction support, and other related tasks. Candidates must be based in California and willing to travel statewide, and occasionally out of state as needed.