Senior Substation Protection & Control Lead

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement savings

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation

Job summary

WSP in the U.S. is seeking a Sr. Substation Protection & Control Engineer for their East Energy team. This role focuses on leading protection system designs and reviewing existing schemes to ensure quality and safety standards. The position is located in Boston, MA, and involves mentoring junior engineers while ensuring compliance with industry protocols.

Qualified candidates will hold a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and have extensive experience in power systems. The role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement savings.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in electrical engineering, power systems protection and control.
• EIT Certification required.
• IEC 61850/GOOSE experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead overall protection design for capital projects.
• Perform detailed review of protection schemes in the area.
• Provide design support during implementation/testing.

Skills

Electrical engineering principles

Protection & Control design

Critical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

Engineering design tools

Job description

WSP in the U.S. is seeking a Sr. Substation Protection & Control Engineer for their East Energy team. This role focuses on leading protection system designs and reviewing existing schemes to ensure quality and safety standards. The position is located in Boston, MA, and involves mentoring junior engineers while ensuring compliance with industry protocols.

Qualified candidates will hold a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and have extensive experience in power systems. The role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement savings.