Senior Protection Engineer - Remote Power Systems

WSP in the U.S.; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 94,300 - 155,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid parental leave

Retirement savings

Job summary

WSP in the U.S. is seeking a Protection Engineer - Senior Professional Electrical Engineer to work in their Orlando, FL office or remotely. The role emphasizes design and engineering of protection systems for power equipment, requiring a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and 5-7 years of relevant experience.

Key responsibilities include leading project teams and conducting electrical model development, with a focus on protective relaying. A comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and retirement savings.

Qualifications

• 5 to 7 years of relevant experience in protective relaying projects.
• Engineer in Training Certification is required.
• Experience mentoring engineers is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer protection systems for substations and transmission lines.
• Lead teams to meet project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Support onsite visits to collect data for projects.

Skills

Protective Relaying

Electrical Model Development

Leadership

Data Acquisition

Industry Standards Knowledge

Software Proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET accredited)

Master’s Degree in Engineering (preferred)

Tools

AcSELerator Quickset

ETAP

SEL

Job description

WSP in the U.S. is seeking a Protection Engineer - Senior Professional Electrical Engineer to work in their Orlando, FL office or remotely. The role emphasizes design and engineering of protection systems for power equipment, requiring a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and 5-7 years of relevant experience.

Key responsibilities include leading project teams and conducting electrical model development, with a focus on protective relaying. A comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and retirement savings.