Logo
WSP in the U.S.

Sr. Substation Protection & Control Engineer

WSP in the U.S., Horseheads, New York, United States

Save Job

Job Description This Opportunity: WSP is currently initiating a search for a

Sr. Substation Protection & Control Engineer

to join our East Energy team in client office in Binghamton, NY, WSP office in

Horseheads, NY . The following locations will be considered: Buffalo, NY, Boston, MA, New York, NY, Portland, ME, and Augusta, ME. As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, WSP now brings world-class expertise in power delivery, power generation, and project management with the recent acquisition of POWER Engineers, Inc. Our vision is to be the preeminent pure-play global consulting firm for the world’s energy transition. Your Impact: Work under mentorship and guidance of the Supervising Engineer. Perform detailed review of all existing protection schemes present in the subject area to incorporate into new design. Lead overall protection design for all capital projects and define relay protection functionality/scheme in accordance with Client standards. Review contractor provided relay settings, logic diagrams, and operational descriptions for all capital projects. Review/perform area relay coordination and determine what level of area coordination is required/needed. Provide design support during implementation/testing and commissioning of the above items. Ensure all as-built documentation gets filed appropriately in the plant filing location at Owner. Lead overall automation and integration design for all capital projects. Review/design SCADA point indexes. Review/design Protection settings and settings basis. Review/create substation level operational descriptions. Who You Are: Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering. 5+ years of relevant post-education experience in electrical engineering, power systems protection, and control. EIT Certification. IEC 61850/GOOSE experience required. Proficient with various engineering design tools and software. Effective self-leadership with attention to detail, results orientation, and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment. Preferred Qualifications Master’s Degree in Engineering. WSP Benefits: WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. Compensation: Expected Salary (all locations): $83,200 - $145,530. About WSP: WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. WSP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

#J-18808-Ljbffr