Electrical Engineer, Power Systems & Protective Relaying

WSP in the U.S.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Retirement Savings

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Vacation

Paid Parental Leave

Bereavement Leave

Voting Leave

Naturalization Proceedings Leave

Job summary

WSP seeks an electrical engineer to perform studies and protection services for generation facilities, substations, and transmission systems. You will conduct protective relaying analyses, power system planning, design studies, and prepare detailed technical reports.

Requirements include an ABET-accredited BSEE/BSEET/BSCE and 3–5 years of industry experience with a strong grasp of three-phase power and power system fundamentals.

Qualifications

• Requires ABET-accredited degree and 3–5 years of industry experience in electrical design or device configuration.
• Strong understanding of three-phase power and power system fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical studies and system protection services for conventional and renewable generation facilities, substations, and transmission systems.
• Produce protective relaying analyses, power system planning, design studies, and write detailed technical reports.

Skills

Protective Relaying

Power System Planning

Short Circuit Analysis

Symmetrical Component Analysis

Time-Current Coordination

Arc Flash Analysis

Steady-State Power Flow

Voltage Stability Analysis

Substation Grounding

Transient Simulation

Power Quality Analysis

Technical Writing

Python Scripting

NERC Compliance

Three-Phase Power

Power System Fundamentals

Education

ABET-accredited BSEE/BSEET/BSCE degree

Job description

WSP seeks an electrical engineer to perform studies and protection services for generation facilities, substations, and transmission systems. You will conduct protective relaying analyses, power system planning, design studies, and prepare detailed technical reports.

Requirements include an ABET-accredited BSEE/BSEET/BSCE and 3–5 years of industry experience with a strong grasp of three-phase power and power system fundamentals.