Emerging Electrical Engineer - Power Delivery & SCADA

WSP USA

Orlando (FL)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 78,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

WSP USA is seeking an early career Electrical Engineer for its Power Delivery ESSP team, supporting SCADA, protection, and power system analyses across multiple projects. You will work with state-of-the-art software and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions for generation facilities, substations, and transmission systems.

Ideal candidates have recently earned an engineering degree or are nearing graduation, with strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

Must be recent Engineering Graduate (Bachelor’s Degree), or enrolled in a university pursuing a degree in engineering
Analytical mindset with an ability to exercise sound judgement in evaluating situations and making decisions
Strong interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives
Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek
Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements

Responsibilities

Perform electrical studies and develop/troubleshoot SCADA systems for utility and industrial clients
Analyze protective relaying, settings, and coordination with SCADA
Conduct power system planning studies (PSS/E, PSLF, PowerWorld) and scripting in Python
Design substations grounding, insulation coordination, and power quality studies
Configure networks for RTUs, HMIs, PLCs; specify communications paths and travel to project sites
Develop and implement logic and control schemes for remote/local operation of power system equipment
Prepare data transfer, HMI screens, routing information, and test data transfers
Write technical reports summarizing research with findings and conclusions
Support risk assessment and cross-functional project execution
Complete training on assigned tasks and adhere to Code of Conduct