WSP

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Early Career Electrical Engineer

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Job Summary

Support the Transmission Line Team in delivering electrical engineering assistance for utility and industrial projects, including due diligence, permitting, design, and construction. Help with substation and power distribution work such as single-line and three-line diagrams, equipment sizing, grounding and lightning protection, and electrical calculations for loads and voltage drop. Produce clear engineering documentation and assist with testing, maintenance, and construction procedures under supervision.

Location: Massachusetts

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering

Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

•Assist with collecting, compiling, and analyzing data for substation components, procurement package specifications, and design review processes.
•Support design work for transmission and distribution substations, including drawings/diagrams, substation layout, bus arrangement, grounding grids, and lightning protection.
•Provide entry-level engineering assistance for equipment sizing, cabling, AC/DC panel design, and conduit and trenching strategies.
•Under close supervision, develop electrical calculations for loads, feeder sizing, voltage drop, grounding, lighting circuits and controls, and power distribution.
•Generate accurate engineering documentation and assist with engineering, design, testing, maintenance, and construction procedures.
•Complete training on assigned tasks.

Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 60,600 - 100,000 annually

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionDisabilityLife InsuranceRetirement SavingsPaid LeaveParental Leave

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
•0 to 1 years of relevant post-education experience.
•Excellent research skills with an analytical mindset.
•General understanding of electrical engineering for design work on large capital projects.
•Familiarity with engineering codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.

Experience:0EngineeringPowerUtilities

Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Skills:ResearchAnalytical mindsetCommunicationAttention to detailMulti-tasking

Certifications:Engineer in Training

Tech Stack:CADDAspenCAPEAutoCADD electricalTechnical writingOffice automationSpreadsheetsDrawingsElectronic systems

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

WSP

Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.

Industry: Professional Services

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Montreal, Canada

Founded: 1959

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