Substation Engineer, Data Center Planning & Design

WSP; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 78,600 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Retirement savings

Paid vacation

Paid parental leave

Job summary

WSP is looking for a Substation Engineer to join their Data Center Initiation Team in San Diego, CA. This role is critical for early-stage substation planning and design for data center projects, collaborating across teams to support feasibility and infrastructure planning.

Ideal candidates will have strong electrical engineering skills and experience with substation design. You'll help develop project concepts, manage project deliverables, and contribute to various project phases, ensuring compliance and quality outcomes.

WSP offers a comprehensive benefits package, and expected compensation ranges from $78,600 to $135,000, depending on experience and location.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of substation design experience.
• Experience supporting physical or protection & control design.
• Understanding of utility substation systems and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Support multidisciplinary coordination for site evaluation.
• Contribute to proposal development.
• Assist in execution of substation projects.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Substation Design

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

WSP is looking for a Substation Engineer to join their Data Center Initiation Team in San Diego, CA. This role is critical for early-stage substation planning and design for data center projects, collaborating across teams to support feasibility and infrastructure planning.

Ideal candidates will have strong electrical engineering skills and experience with substation design. You'll help develop project concepts, manage project deliverables, and contribute to various project phases, ensuring compliance and quality outcomes.

WSP offers a comprehensive benefits package, and expected compensation ranges from $78,600 to $135,000, depending on experience and location.