Electrical Studies, SCADA & Protection Electrical Engineer - Experienced Professional

WSP
Denver
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 88,500 - 141,700 annuallyFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringExperience: 3-5 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical mindset","Sound judgment","Self-leadership","Communication","Interpersonal skills"]

Perform electrical studies for WSP’s ESSP (Electrical Studies, SCADA & Protection) team in the Denver office. You’ll support protective relaying, power system planning, design studies, networking/communications for RTUs and SCADA, and logic/control scheme development. Responsibilities include running analyses in specialized software, writing technical reports, coordinating field/site work and permitting, and collaborating with project managers to deliver NERC-compliant, client-focused solutions.

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Electrical Studies, SCADA & Protection Electrical Engineer - Experienced Professional

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Job Summary

Perform electrical studies for WSP’s ESSP (Electrical Studies, SCADA & Protection) team in the Denver office. You’ll support protective relaying, power system planning, design studies, networking/communications for RTUs and SCADA, and logic/control scheme development. Responsibilities include running analyses in specialized software, writing technical reports, coordinating field/site work and permitting, and collaborating with project managers to deliver NERC-compliant, client-focused solutions.
Location: Denver
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Perform protective relaying analyses including time-current coordination, protection scheme development, relay settings calculation, SCADA integration, NERC compliance, and arc flash analysis.
  • •Conduct power system planning studies such as steady-state power flow, contingency analysis, generation interconnect feasibility, voltage stability margin analysis, and dynamic stability performance.
  • •Deliver design studies including grounding, corona, electric and magnetic field studies, insulation coordination, transient simulations, power quality analysis, and motor starting/AC interference studies.
  • •Design and configure SCADA-related networking and communications paths for RTUs and equipment, including trouble-shooting/commissioning during site work.
  • •Write technical reports, assist with risk identification and assessment, and support work plan preparation, field/site coordination, and permitting.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 88,500 - 141,700 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionDisabilityLife InsuranceRetirement SavingsPaid LeaveParental Leave

Key Requirements

  • •BSEE (BS Electrical Engineering), BSEET (BS Electrical Engineering Technology), or BSCE (BS Computer Engineering) degree from an ABET-accredited university.
  • •3 to 5 years of industry experience performing design or device configuration in related technical disciplines.
  • •Knowledge of electrical engineering principles, practices, process, and design/build applicable to permitting and project work.
  • •Analytical mindset and ability to exercise sound judgment in evaluating situations and making decisions.
  • •Strong interpersonal and communication skills with both engineering and non-engineering audiences.
Experience:3-5 yearsPower systems
Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering
Skills:Analytical mindsetSound judgmentSelf-leadershipCommunicationInterpersonal skills
Certifications:Engineer in Training (EIT)
Languages:English
Tech Stack:AcSELerator QuicksetSEL-5030AcSELerator ArchitectGE EnerVistaASPEN OneLinerGridscale X (CAPE)SKM-PTWETAPRSCAD/RTDSPSS/EPSLFPowerWorldDSA ToolsPython ScriptingCDEGSATP-EMTPPSCADPOLARIS-EMFCOMSOL MultiphysicsTFlash

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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