Renewable Energy Electrical Engineer (Intermediate)

WSP USA; Colombia; Remote; COP 90,000,000 - 120,000,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA is seeking an Intermediate Electrical Engineer to contribute to renewable energy projects and substations in Colombia. You will design, review, and coordinate electrical deliverables while mentoring junior engineers and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.

The role emphasizes collaboration, adherence to standards, and support for service proposals. Fluency in English is required; French is a plus. The position may involve site activities and client-facing technical work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in renewable energy project design (solar, wind, BESS).
• Electrical engineer designation in at least one Canadian province is an asset.
• Experience with ETAP, Easy Power, CymCap, PSCAD, PSS/E, CDEGS, WinIGS, etc.
• Experience in high and medium-voltage substation design.
• Experience in medium-voltage collector network design.
• Familiar with interconnection requirements on Canadian networks.
• Strong collaboration with stakeholders and excellent communication skills.
• English proficiency (B2-C1) mandatory; French (B2-C1) desirable.

Responsibilities

• Active participation in electrical design of renewable energy projects (solar, wind, BESS) and HV/MV substations.
• Produce and coordinate detailed engineering deliverables (drawings, studies, specs, calculations).
• Perform technical reviews and QC of deliverables from others per internal processes.
• Provide technical supervision to junior engineers, EITs, or technicians.
• Participate in site activities including construction support, site visits, and commissioning.
• Collaborate with project managers and multidisciplinary teams for technical consistency and schedules.
• Support market development team with service proposals.
• Contribute to technical reviews or due-diligence assignments under supervision.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Team collaboration

Technical supervision

Technical reviews

Verbal and written communication

English proficiency

French proficiency (desirable)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

ETAP

Easy Power

CymCap

PSCAD

PSS/E

CDEGS

WinIGS

Job description

WSP USA is seeking an Intermediate Electrical Engineer to contribute to renewable energy projects and substations in Colombia. You will design, review, and coordinate electrical deliverables while mentoring junior engineers and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.

The role emphasizes collaboration, adherence to standards, and support for service proposals. Fluency in English is required; French is a plus. The position may involve site activities and client-facing technical work.