Power Systems Engineer: SCADA & Protection

WSP in the U.S.; Freeport (ME); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; 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

engineeringjobs.net, Inc. is seeking a professional electrical engineer in Maine to perform studies for power generation, substations, transmission, and distribution projects, including analysis, design, testing, and commissioning.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited program, 3–5 years of experience, and an Engineer in Training certificate; a master’s degree and PE progress are preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, electrical engineering technology, or computer engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• 3-5 years of relevant industry experience.
• Engineer in Training certificate; master’s degree and PE progress are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical studies, SCADA, and protection engineering for power generation, substations, transmission, and distribution projects, including analysis, design, configuration, testing, and commissioning.
• Prepare technical reports and documentation, support project planning and field coordination, and assist with risk assessment, permitting, and engineering improvements.

Skills

Protective Relaying

Power System Studies

SCADA

Relay Settings

Short-Circuit Analysis

Time-Current Coordination

Power Flow Analysis

Dynamic Stability Analysis

Substation Grounding

Network and Communications Design

Logic and Control Systems

Technical Writing

Python Scripting

NERC Compliance

Project Coordination

Field Commissioning

Education

ABET-accredited degree

Engineer in Training (EIT)

Master's degree preferred

Job description

engineeringjobs.net, Inc. is seeking a professional electrical engineer in Maine to perform studies for power generation, substations, transmission, and distribution projects, including analysis, design, testing, and commissioning.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited program, 3–5 years of experience, and an Engineer in Training certificate; a master’s degree and PE progress are preferred.