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Power System Protection Engineer - Senior Professional

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Job Summary

Power system protection engineer responsible for design, analysis, and supervision of protection and control systems for utility-scale projects, including electrical studies, SCADA integration, and coordination with transmission and distribution assets. Leads client engagements, mentors junior staff, and contributes to multi-site substations and renewable/ conventional generation projects.

Location: United States

Workplace: Remote

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Energy & Utilities Operations

Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Provide technical assistance for multi-site due diligence, investigation, remediation, permitting, design, development, and construction of utility, industrial, and commercial scale projects.
•Routinely assist with research, design, concept development, and construction of transmission and distribution substations, power distribution, power regulation, renewable energy, and protection and control systems.
•Substantiate reports and documentation for materials, installations, components, and construction specifications to meet industry standards for safety and functionality.
•Demonstrate leadership and mentoring with clients and project teams, ensuring delivery quality and client relationship management.
•Travel occasionally to support project needs and client engagements.

Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 90,600 - 149,500 annually

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
•5 to 7 years of relevant post-education experience designing deliverables for large capital projects.
•Engineer in Training Certification.
•Experience with operations and project controls for reporting and proposal development.
•Proficiency with discipline-specific design software (CADD, Aspen, CAPE, ETAP); AutoCAD Electrical; related tools.

Experience:5-7 yearsElectric utilitiesEngineeringPower systems

Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Skills:CommunicationLeadershipProblem-solvingInterpersonal skillsOrganization

Certifications:Engineer in Training Certification

Languages:English

Tech Stack:AcSELeratorQuickset (SEL-5030)GE EnervistaASPEN OnelinerSKM-PTWETAPRSCAD/RTDSAutoCAD Electrical

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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