Senior Protection Engineer - Remote Power Systems

WSP in the U.S.; Overland Park (KS); Hybrid; USD 94,300 - 155,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid vacation and sick leave

Retirement savings

Job summary

WSP in the U.S. is seeking a Senior Protection Engineer to manage the design and engineering of protection systems for bulk power systems. The role involves leading technical project teams and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, 5-7 years of experience, and must be willing to mentor junior engineers. A comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and parental leave is offered.

Qualifications

• 5 to 7 years of relevant post-education experience as an electrical engineer.
• Engineer in Training Certification required.
• Preferred: Master’s Degree in Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineering of protection systems for power equipment.
• Lead technical teams on project execution.
• Conduct electrical model development and analysis.

Skills

Protection systems design

Symmetrical component analysis

Protection philosophy development

Short circuit analysis

Client project leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AcSELerator Quickset

GEEnervista

ETAP

Job description

WSP in the U.S. is seeking a Senior Protection Engineer to manage the design and engineering of protection systems for bulk power systems. The role involves leading technical project teams and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, 5-7 years of experience, and must be willing to mentor junior engineers. A comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and parental leave is offered.