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ESSP Electrical Engineer - Experience Professional

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Job Summary

Perform electrical studies and support SCADA and system protection work for WSP’s ESSP (Electrical Studies, SCADA and Protection) team. Apply power system fundamentals across protective relaying, power system planning, design studies, and networking/communications for RTUs and related equipment. Develop relay settings and coordination, run simulations, create technical reports, support permitting and field coordination, and ensure NERC compliance.

Location: Houston

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Perform electrical studies, including protective relaying, power system planning studies, and design studies for power systems and facilities
•Integrate and support SCADA and system protection activities, including relay settings and arc flash analysis with NERC compliance
•Conduct steady-state and stability analysis and automate batch simulations, including outage and generation interconnect feasibility studies
•Design and configure networking/communications and logic/control schemes for RTUs, protective relays, meters, HMIs, and PLC-based equipment, including troubleshooting and commissioning
•Write technical reports and assist with risk identification, work plan preparation, field/site coordination, permitting, and training

Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionRetirement SavingsPaid LeavePaid Parental

Key Requirements

•BSEE (BS Electrical Engineering), BSEET (BS Electrical Engineering Technology), or BSCE (BS Computer Engineering) degree from an ABET-accredited university
•3-5 years of industry experience performing design or device configuration in related technical disciplines
•Engineer in Training (EIT) Certificate
•Knowledge of electrical engineering principles, practices, and their application to permitting and project work
•Strong interpersonal and communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences

Experience:3-5 years

Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Skills:Analytical mindsetSound judgmentInterpersonal communicationSelf-leadershipAbility to work independently

Certifications:Engineer in Training (EIT)

Languages:English

Tech Stack:SCADANERCAcSELerator Quickset (SEL-5030)AcSELerator ArchitectGE EnerVistaASPEN OneLinerGridscale X (CAPE)SKM-PTWETAPRSCAD/RTDSPSS/EPSLFPowerWorldDSA ToolsPythonCDEGSATP-EMTPPSCADPOLARIS-EMFCOMSOL Multiphysics

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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