Senior Substation Protection & Control Lead

WSP in the U.S.; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 83,200 - 145,530; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement savings

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation

Paid parental leave

Job summary

WSP in the U.S. is seeking a Sr. Substation Protection & Control Engineer to join the East Energy team. This position involves leading protection design, reviewing relay settings, and ensuring compliance with project standards. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.

WSP offers competitive compensation, including a salary range of $83,200 – $145,530, and a comprehensive benefits package that covers health, retirement, and paid leave.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant post-education experience in electrical engineering, power systems protection, and control.
• EIT Certification required.
• Proficient with various engineering design tools and software.

Responsibilities

• Perform review of existing protection schemes for new design.
• Lead overall protection design for capital projects.
• Review and provide feedback on contractor provided relay settings.

Skills

Electrical engineering principles

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Self-leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

IEC 61850

Engineering design software

Job description

WSP in the U.S. is seeking a Sr. Substation Protection & Control Engineer to join the East Energy team. This position involves leading protection design, reviewing relay settings, and ensuring compliance with project standards. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.

WSP offers competitive compensation, including a salary range of $83,200 – $145,530, and a comprehensive benefits package that covers health, retirement, and paid leave.