Senior Substation Electrical Engineer – Hybrid/Remote Eligible

WSP Global Inc.

Houston (TX)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

WSP Global Inc. is seeking an Experienced Substation Electrical Engineer for multiple Texas offices and Overland Park, KS. You will contribute to the Power Delivery Substation Team, focusing on high‑voltage substations, protection & control, and power distribution projects.

The role supports design, development, and construction activities across utilities, industrial, and government projects, with a hybrid or in‑office setup preferred and remote consideration for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
  • 3–5 years of post-education experience in electrical engineering for power transmission and distribution.
  • Engineer in Training Certification preferred or required.
  • Experience with infrastructure planning, design, and construction management.
  • Ability to coordinate with regulators and understand requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical design support for high-voltage substation projects (15kV–345kV, up to 500kV preferred).
  • Develop physical layouts, bus arrangements, grounding, and protection & control systems.
  • Analyze data for procurement packages, IFR/IRC design, and IEEE/NERC standards.
  • Prepare reports, drawings, and calculations for project teams.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure safety, quality, and compliance.

Skills

Electrical engineering
Substation design
Power transmission
CADD / ETAP
Communication skills
Project coordination
Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Engineer in Training Certification

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical
ETAP
CADD
Aspen
CAPE

Job description

WSP Global Inc. is seeking an Experienced Substation Electrical Engineer for multiple Texas offices and Overland Park, KS. You will contribute to the Power Delivery Substation Team, focusing on high‑voltage substations, protection & control, and power distribution projects.

The role supports design, development, and construction activities across utilities, industrial, and government projects, with a hybrid or in‑office setup preferred and remote consideration for qualified candidates.

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