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Electrical Engineer, Transmission Protection

FirstEnergy Group Akron, Ohio

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Location

Akron, Ohio

Pay

est. $100,120

Source freshness

Updated September 17, 2026

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FirstEnergy About the Opportunity This is an open position with FirstEnergy Service Co., a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. All employees who apply for a posted position must notify their supervisors that they have applied. Employees who have not been in their current positions for at least one year or who are in a position with specific requirements beyond one year, must obtain approval from their supervisor before applying. A Transmission Protection Engineer is responsible for performing relay…

Listed 2026-09-16. Full details, requirements, and the application are on the employer's listing.

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