Protection & Controls Engineer - Memphis is open at xAI in Memphis, TN. The posting gives no salary; similar roles in the United States advertise a median of $194K. Posted on Aug 18, 2026, and still on xAI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Develop protection philosophy, one-line and three-line diagrams, DC control schematics, wiring diagrams, and relay panel layouts for the electrical system from the utility interconnection to facility buses Calculate, implement, and maintain protective relay settings and logic for transmission lines, buses, power transformers, distribution feeders, generators, and battery energy storage / inverter-based resources…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on xAI’s careers page.
Hiring at xAI
xAI has 296 open roles right now, 20 of them remote. Most are in Engineering, Manufacturing & Trades and Operations. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $205K. See all its roles

