Substation Protection and Control Engineer

3 weeks ago


Orlando, United States WSP Full time

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Substation Protection and Control Engineer for our Orlando, FL office. Be involved in projects with our Energy Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges.

Your Impact

* Prepare conceptual designs for high voltage substation projects.* Carry out/review/analyze complex technical studies and project scopes.* Develop and review technical specifications, drawings and standards of equipment/ projects.* Develop and review the Design Basis Memoranda, Protection Philosophy Documents, detailed engineering scope and guide the assigned discipline engineers to align the engineering deliverables per project requirements.* Work closely with peers to ensure accurate delivery and thorough electrical design that will meet industry standards and specifications and meet good engineering practices.* Develop a complete substation P&C design including One-Line, Three-Line, AC/DC Schematics, and Wiring Diagrams.* Develop cable tables and cable / wiring schedules.* Develop P&C panel and rack front view drawings, control building arrangement drawings.* Develop LVAC, LVDC, battery and charger , CT &VT calculation and sizing.* Maintain complete project documentation with respect to engineering studies and calculations, all design packages, as-built requirements and return data information.* Develop & maintain good working relationship with internal groups that support project such as other Engineering disciplines, Drafting, Procurement, Construction and Project Management etc.* Select equipment and material and preparation of specifications for material, equipment, construction and installation work.* Develop relay setting calculations and coordination report.* Review of internal and external designs for code compliance, good design practice and constructability.* Coordinate design activities with other multi-discipline project team members.* Provide construction support including resolving site queries, attending site meetings and performing site inspections during the construction phase of projects.* Mentor and provide guidance to developing junior engineers within the department.* Support technical proposals.* Reports to the P&C Engineering Manager, East* 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.* Mentor staff to support their growth and professional development.* Remain current in latest electrical engineering techniques and practices.* Collaborates with professionals from a variety of disciplines, other engineers, planners, and infrastructure authorities on Federal, State, regional, and locally funded improvement and development projects, as well as proposal and business development opportunities.* 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.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

* Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.* 10+ years of relevant post education experience in utility scale, substation protection and control design.* Experience with AutoCAD Electrical is an asset.* Experience on relay setting and coordination is mandatory.* Experience in the design of wiring schematics is mandatory.* Experience in SEL or GE relay programming is desirable.* Knowledge of modern power system, power system protection and relay technologies.* Knowledge of Renewable projects (Solar , Wind farm, Hydro and BESS) and data center projects is a strong plus.* Strong client focus.* Knowledge of High Voltage & Utility codes and standards.* Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.* Must be flexible to a variety of schedules to meet business needs and able to prioritize responsibilities and quickly adapt to change in a pressure work environment.* 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.* Must be flexible to a variety of schedules to meet business needs and able to prioritize responsibilities and quickly adapt to change in a pressure work environment.* Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Master's Degree in Engineering.* PE registration in the US and ability to register in other US States is preferred. Without PE license, a P. Eng license from Canada will be an asset.* Experience on System study - P&C and ARC-Flash study software like PSCAD , PSS/E, ASPEN, EasyPower or ETAP is a strong plus.* Experience with Station equipment FAT witness is an asset.* Experience with IEC61850 will be a strong plus.* Knowledge of Renewable projects (Solar , Wind farm, Hydro and BESS) and data center projects is a strong plus.

#LI-PR1 #J-18808-Ljbffr



  • Orlando, United States Insight Global Full time

    Must-haves 7+ Years with Substation Engineering Experience. 7+ Years in the Utility Industry. Worked on 238Kv+ Voltage. Professional Engineer/PE. Plusses Experience of working in a lead substation design role on Electricity Transmission projects and acting as a CDAE for Protection & Control and as the Protection Settings Engineer. 3 of those years being...


  • Orlando, United States Insight Global Full time

    Must-haves 7+ Years with Substation Engineering Experience. 7+ Years in the Utility Industry. Worked on 238Kv+ Voltage. Professional Engineer/PE. Plusses Experience of working in a lead substation design role on Electricity Transmission projects and acting as a CDAE for Protection & Control and as the Protection Settings Engineer. 3 of those years...


  • Orlando, United States Insight Global Full time

    Must-haves 7+ Years with Substation Engineering Experience. 7+ Years in the Utility Industry. Worked on 238Kv+ Voltage. Professional Engineer/PE. Plusses Experience of working in a lead substation design role on Electricity Transmission projects and acting as a CDAE for Protection & Control and as the Protection Settings Engineer. 3 of those years being...


  • Orlando, United States Insight Global Full time

    Must-haves 7+ Years with Substation Engineering Experience. 7+ Years in the Utility Industry. Worked on 238Kv+ Voltage. Professional Engineer/PE. Plusses Experience of working in a lead substation design role on Electricity Transmission projects and acting as a CDAE for Protection & Control and as the Protection Settings Engineer. 3 of those years being...


  • Orlando, United States Insight Global Full time

    Must-haves 7+ Years with Substation Engineering Experience. 7+ Years in the Utility Industry. Worked on 238Kv+ Voltage. Professional Engineer/PE. Plusses Experience of working in a lead substation design role on Electricity Transmission projects and acting as a CDAE for Protection & Control and as the Protection Settings Engineer. 3 of those years...

  • Substation Designer

    1 week ago


    Orlando, Florida, United States Insight Global Full time

    Job DescriptionA client of Insight Global is seeking a Substation Designer to join their team. The Engineer will play a crucial role in the design and planning of electrical substations, ensuring they meet technical specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. They will also include technical specifications and documentation, preparing...


  • Orlando, Florida, United States Tetra Tech Full time

    Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the worlds most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe willenable you to share ideas and best practices while growing...


  • Orlando, Florida, United States Tetra Tech Full time

    Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the worlds most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe willenable you to share ideas and best practices while growing...

  • PNC Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Orlando, United States Insight Global Full time

    NOTE: MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ONSITE IN ORLANDO, FL 5 DAYS A WEEKMust-haves7+ Years with Protection and Controls Experience.7+ Years in the Utility Industry.Worked on 238Kv+ Voltage.Professional Engineer/PE.Plusses Experience of working in a lead substation design role on Electricity Transmission projects and acting as a CDAE for Protection & Control and as the...

  • PNC Engineer

    1 week ago


    Orlando, United States Insight Global Full time

    NOTE: MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ONSITE IN ORLANDO, FL 5 DAYS A WEEKMust-haves7+ Years with Protection and Controls Experience.7+ Years in the Utility Industry.Worked on 238Kv+ Voltage.Professional Engineer/PE.Plusses Experience of working in a lead substation design role on Electricity Transmission projects and acting as a CDAE for Protection & Control and as the...

  • PNC Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Orlando, United States Insight Global Full time

    NOTE: MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ONSITE IN ORLANDO, FL 5 DAYS A WEEKMust-haves7+ Years with Protection and Controls Experience.7+ Years in the Utility Industry.Worked on 238Kv+ Voltage.Professional Engineer/PE.Plusses Experience of working in a lead substation design role on Electricity Transmission projects and acting as a CDAE for Protection & Control and as the...


  • Orlando, United States GAI Consultants Full time

    GAI is seeking a Substation and/or Protection & Controls Engineer or Technical Specialist for substation related work. This position will perform substation and protection and controls design, technical guidance/training/mentoring of staff, design reviews, QA/QC review and enforcement related to all aspects of protections & controls design services. The...


  • Orlando, United States GAI Consultants Full time

    GAI is seeking a Substation and/or Protection & Controls Engineer or Technical Specialist for substation related work. This position will perform substation and protection and controls design, technical guidance/training/mentoring of staff, design reviews, QA/QC review and enforcement related to all aspects of protections & controls design services. The...


  • Orlando, United States GAI Consultants Full time

    Description GAI is seeking a Substation and/or Protection & Controls Engineer or Technical Specialist for substation related work. This position will perform substation and protection and controls design, technical guidance/training/mentoring of staff, design reviews, QA/QC review and enforcement related to all aspects of protections & controls design...


  • Orlando, United States GAI Consultants Full time

    Description GAI is seeking a Substation and/or Protection & Controls Engineer or Technical Specialist for substation related work. This position will perform substation and protection and controls design, technical guidance/training/mentoring of staff, design reviews, QA/QC review and enforcement related to all aspects of protections & controls design...


  • Orlando, United States Orlando Utilities Commission Full time

    OUC - The Reliable One, an industry leader and the second largest municipal utility in Florida committed to serving the community and the environment, is presently seeking a Substation Electrician III to join the Transmission, Substation and System Protection division. In this role, you will be responsible for testing and maintaining substation equipment...


  • Orlando, United States Tetra Tech Full time

    Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the worlds most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe willenable you to share ideas and best practices while growing...


  • Orlando, United States Tetra Tech Full time

    Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the worlds most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe willenable you to share ideas and best practices while growing...


  • Orlando, United States RMS Energy Full time

    Preferred Locations: Detroit, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Orlando, Dallas, or Tulsa RMS Energy Co., LLC is a nationwide provider of turn-key services to the power industry. From routine maintenance, inspection, and repairs to equipment design, engineering, and installation, RMS Energy offers a variety of solutions to fit the power related needs of our...

  • Controls Engineer

    1 month ago


    Orlando, United States Catapult Staffing Full time

    We have a Controls Engineer position open in Orlando, FL. This position is responsible for controls engineering project requirements involving control system design, DCS/PLC programming, control panel design, instrumentation, check-out support, and start-up assistance. RESPONSIBILITIES: Must be organized, technically competent, have effective oral and...