Early-Career Substation Electrical Engineer - Power Delivery

WSP USA; Denver (CO); Sur place; USD 77 000 - 94 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

WSP USA seeks an entry-level Substation Electrical Engineer for our Lakewood, Colorado office. You will support transmission and distribution substation projects and learn under our Power Delivery Substation Team to help meet client objectives.

You will assist with engineering data, deliverables, and electrical calculations while developing skills in IEEE, NEC, and utility design requirements. This role includes on-site work in Colorado and potential travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited program.
• 0 to 1 years of relevant post-education experience.
• Basic understanding of electrical engineering principles and power systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while managing assigned responsibilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or other engineering design software.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and commitment to producing high‑quality work.
• Proven commitment to workplace safety and compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Ability to work schedules conducive to project‑specific requirements.
• Occasional travel may be required depending on project needs.

Responsabilités

• Support engineers and project teams with electrical engineering and design activities related to transmission and distribution substation projects.
• Assist with collecting, organizing, and analyzing project data for engineering studies, equipment selection, and design development.
• Support the preparation of engineering deliverables including single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, schematics, substation layouts, and construction drawings.
• Assist with performing electrical calculations related to loads, voltage drop, grounding systems, power distribution, and equipment sizing.
• Participate in design reviews and quality assurance processes to ensure compliance with applicable standards, codes, and client requirements.
• Assist with the development of technical reports, specifications, design packages, and project documentation.
• Support field visits, site assessments, commissioning efforts, and construction-related activities as needed.
• Learn and apply industry standards including IEEE, NESC, NEC, and utility-specific design requirements.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support project delivery and client objectives.
• Complete training and professional development activities to enhance technical knowledge and engineering skills.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Teamwork

Formation

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Outils

ASPEN

ETAP

CAPE

SKM

Description du poste

WSP USA seeks an entry-level Substation Electrical Engineer for our Lakewood, Colorado office. You will support transmission and distribution substation projects and learn under our Power Delivery Substation Team to help meet client objectives.

You will assist with engineering data, deliverables, and electrical calculations while developing skills in IEEE, NEC, and utility design requirements. This role includes on-site work in Colorado and potential travel.