Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer

Summary: WSP is a leading professional services firm specializing in engineering and project management, and they are seeking an Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer for their Denver, Colorado office. The role involves supporting the Power Delivery Substation Team in designing low to extra-high voltage substations and ensuring high-quality deliverables to clients. Responsibilities: - Perform the detailed design of low to extra-high voltage substations including, but not limited to: - One-line diagrams - Schematics - Wiring diagrams - SCADA - Communications - Station physical layouts - Sections/Elevations - Cable and conduit plans and details - Ground grid design and details - Foundation plans and details - Structural plans and details - Control enclosure design and details - Lightning protection plans - Yard lighting plans - Bills of Materials - Site visits - Support QA/QC for deliverables to clients - Shall learn, understand, and adhere to client standards and processes while working individually or within a team to complete complex and technically challenging designs - Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures - Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs - The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of transmission line design for new lines, relocations, upgrades, and fiber optic additions Required Qualifications: - BSEE (BS Electrical Engineering) or BSEET (BS Electrical Engineering Technology) degree, from an accredited university preferably with a power option - Strong knowledge and understanding of electrical engineering to build on - Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel - Legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship - Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements - Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies - 0-1 years of experience Preferred Qualifications: - At least three months of relevant electrical engineering work experience; could be on an internship or co-op basis - Minimum 3.0 Grade Point Average (GPA) - Knowledge of electrical utility substations and familiarity with substation design - Engineer In Training certificate (EIT) or passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam Required Skills: BSEE, BSEET degree, Electrical engineering knowledge, Substation design knowledge Important Skills: Engineer In Training certificate Benefits: Coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life, Retirement savings, Paid sick leave, Paid vacation (or other personal time), Paid parental leave, Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings