Remote Senior Protection Engineer & Tech Lead

WSP; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 135,000 - 229,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in Denver, CO is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in Protective Relaying to join our ESSP team. You will design, study, and mentor on protection systems for substations, lines, generators, renewables and distribution networks.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of post-education experience, PE license or ability to obtain it, and a track record of leading client projects in power delivery. Occasional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET accredited).
• 10+ years of post-education experience delivering Protective Relaying projects for power generation, transmission, and distribution.
• PE license or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Design, engineering, and studies of protection systems for bulk power equipment.
• Lead client projects to meet scope, schedule, and budget; mentor junior engineers.
• Support data collection onsite and discuss project specifics with clients at appropriate technical level.

Skills

Protective Relaying

Leadership

Data Acquisition

IEEE/NERC Standards

SCADA

Project Management

On-site/Travel coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ACSELeratorQuickset

GEEnervista

ASPENOneliner

CAPE

SKM-PTW

ETAP

RSCAD

SEL

GE

Siemens

ABB

Beckwith

RTDS

Job description

WSP in Denver, CO is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in Protective Relaying to join our ESSP team. You will design, study, and mentor on protection systems for substations, lines, generators, renewables and distribution networks.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of post-education experience, PE license or ability to obtain it, and a track record of leading client projects in power delivery. Occasional travel may be required.