Senior Distribution Engineer - Power Grid Design Leader

WSP

The Woodlands (TX)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

WSP is seeking a Distribution Engineer – Senior Professional in Spring/The Woodlands, TX. You will design medium-voltage distribution systems and produce construction-ready drawings while coordinating with clients and internal teams from design through construction.

You will also develop plans and cost estimates, support safety plans, and mentor entry-level engineers while staying current with electrical engineering practices and standards. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
  • 5–7 years of post-education electrical engineering experience.
  • Engineer in Training Certification.
  • Experience with operations and project controls for reporting/proposals.
  • Knowledge of electrical engineering principles, design/build, and permitting.
  • Ability to perform electrical calculations and interpret plans.
  • Project management on small to mid-size projects.
  • Ability to inspect and investigate construction/design of facilities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication with diverse audiences.
  • Self-led, detail-oriented, multitasking in a dynamic environment.
  • Ability to guide junior team members and maintain QA/QC.
  • Proficiency with CAD tools and design software (CAD, Aspen, CAPE, ETAP, AutoCAD Electrical).
  • Developed problem-solving from data/testing and technical analysis.
  • Ability to coordinate with subcontractors and clients, travel as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed medium voltage distribution designs (120/240V–24.9kV).
  • Produce construction-ready drawings using DDS, AUD, AutoCAD, MicroStation.
  • Coordinate with clients and internal teams; manage design through construction.
  • Prepare data visualizations and technical reports for findings.
  • Provide guidance and training to entry-level engineers.
  • Support project execution across multiple concurrent projects.

Skills

Electrical engineering principles
Project management
Technical writing
Leadership
Communication skills
QA/QC
Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
Engineer in Training Certification
Master’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical
CADD
Aspen
CAPE
ETAP

Job description

WSP is seeking a Distribution Engineer – Senior Professional in Spring/The Woodlands, TX. You will design medium-voltage distribution systems and produce construction-ready drawings while coordinating with clients and internal teams from design through construction.

You will also develop plans and cost estimates, support safety plans, and mentor entry-level engineers while staying current with electrical engineering practices and standards. Travel may be required.

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