Lead Substation Electrical Engineer

1 week ago

South Boston, United States WSP Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Substation Electrical Engineer to join our team at WSP. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing and developing high-voltage substation projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop conceptual designs for high-voltage substation projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Carry out, review, and analyze complex technical studies and project scopes, providing expert advice to project teams.
  • Develop and review technical specifications, drawings, and standards of equipment/projects, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Collaborate with peers to ensure accurate delivery and thorough electrical design that meets industry standards and specifications.
  • Develop and review substation designs, including One-Line, plan view, and sections, grounding plan and detail, cable raceway and trench drawings, lightning protection drawings, lighting drawings, connectors and conductors tables and details, Station BOM, and all other deliverables related to physical design of the substation.
  • Maintain complete project documentation with respect to engineering studies and calculations, all design packages, as-built requirements, and return data information.
  • Develop and maintain good working relationships with internal groups that support project, such as other Engineering disciplines, Drafting, Procurement, Construction, and Project Management.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • A minimum of 7 years of experience in utility-scale substation physical design.
  • Deep knowledge of high-voltage major equipment, such as power and instrument transformers, circuit breakers, disconnects, FACTS devices, capacitive and inductive compensation.
  • Ability to write major equipment specifications.
  • Experience in the design of wiring schematics is mandatory.
  • Knowledge of modern power systems, power system protection, and relay technologies.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 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 with HVDC equipment is an asset.
  • Experience with AutoCAD Electrical and Substation Design Suite (SDS) is an asset.
  • Experience on System study P&C and ARC-Flash study software like PSCAD, PSS/E, ASPEN, EasyPower, or ETAP is an asset.
  • Knowledge of Renewable projects (Solar, Wind farm, Hydro, and BESS) and data center projects is a strong plus.
  • Strong client focus.
  • Experience with Station equipment FAT witness is an asset.
  • Knowledge of High Voltage & Utility codes and standards.

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