WSP

3 weeks ago

Mid-Level Electrical Engineer (Generation)

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Job Summary

Provide technical leadership for multi-site, multi-phase power and energy projects across the lifecycle—from due diligence and investigation through permitting, design, and construction. Design transmission and distribution substations, power systems, renewable energy solutions, and protection & control, developing electrical calculations, one-line diagrams, switchyard layouts, and procurement documentation. Partner with project managers and clients, support field investigations, and ensure QA/QC, compliance, and safety planning.

Location: Houston

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Research, plan, and design transmission and distribution substations, power systems, renewable energy solutions, and protection and control systems.
•Develop electrical calculations (loads, equipment sizing, grounding potentials, short-circuit studies, protective coordination) and related drawings such as one-line diagrams and switchyard layouts.
•Review third-party design documents, procurement lists, and project plans, and advise on technical recommendations.
•Prepare plans, specifications, cost estimates, and safety/phasing documentation while coordinating with owners and other disciplines.
•Support field investigations, prepare technical reports/presentations, and assist with risk mitigation and compliance documentation.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 86,100 - 150,590 annually

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionDisabilityLife InsuranceRetirement SavingsPaid LeaveParental Leave

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
•5 to 7 years of relevant post-education experience as an electrical engineer delivering design work for large capital projects.
•Engineer in Training certification.
•Proficiency in electrical engineering principles and practices, including permitting and design/build-related work.
•Experience developing electrical calculations and design deliverables (e.g., substations, wiring diagrams, grounding, protection and control) and supporting small to mid-level project execution.

Experience:5-7 yearsPower generationPower deliveryRenewable energySubstations

Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Skills:CommunicationInterpersonal skillsSelf-leadershipAttention to detailMulti-tasking

Certifications:Engineer in TrainingOSHA HAZWOPER

Tech Stack:CADDAspenCAPEETAPAutoCADD electricalIEEENESCNERC

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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