WSP in the U.S.
Job Description
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As one of the world’s leading professional services firms,
WSP
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. And we need your help.
With over 73,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide, we collaborate daily to create positive, long‑lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity and inclusion. In the U.S., WSP was recognized on Time’s list of the world’s best companies and Fortune’s “Change the World” list.
As part of our team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from across the globe.
Position Electrical Engineer (MS or PhD) – Renewable Energy Generation, Battery Storage, and Hybrid Energy Modeling. Base location: Houston, TX. The following locations will also be considered: Austin, TX; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Seattle, WA; Charlotte, NC; Raleigh, NC; Milwaukee, WI.
The successful candidate will contribute to modeling, analysis, and optimization of microgrids, utility‑scale renewable energy systems, and data centers. The role emphasizes technical modeling, simulation, and coding to enable high‑performance and resilient energy solutions.
Your Impact
Develop and validate simulation models for renewable energy systems including solar PV, wind, battery storage, hybrid microgrids, and data centers.
Conduct power systems modeling for data centers, including UPS systems, generator integration, redundancy (e.g., N, N+1, 2N), and failure mode analysis.
Perform data center reliability modeling using probabilistic techniques.
Create Python‑based tools for simulation, optimization, scenario analysis, and techno‑economic evaluation of renewable and mission‑critical power systems.
Evaluate energy infrastructure integration for grid‑connected and islanded modes in both utility and data center applications.
Collaborate with cross‑disciplinary teams including engineering and project management.
Communicate technical results through clear documentation, reports, and stakeholder presentations.
Support proposals, white papers, and strategic energy planning efforts.
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.
Required Qualifications
BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, with specialization in power systems, energy systems, or data center infrastructure.
10+ years of relevant experience.
Proficient in Python for simulation, numerical modeling, and data processing.
Experience with renewable energy integration, load flow analysis, power quality, and grid‑tied inverter systems.
Experience with dispatch modeling and revenue optimization of BESS systems in various ISOs (ERCOT, CAISO, PJM, etc.).
Familiarity with industry‑standard simulation tools: MATLAB/Simulink, ETAP, HOMER, or PSSE.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
Ability to work schedules conducive to project‑specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.
Occasional travel may be required depending on project‑specific requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with mission‑critical facility design, power redundancy modeling, or battery energy storage applications for data centers.
Knowledge of optimization techniques, economic dispatch, or grid service monetization.
Experience with real‑time simulation or hardware‑in‑the‑loop (HIL) testing.
Record of technical publications or presentations in energy systems or reliability modeling.
Experience with Monte Carlo simulation and Markov chains.
PhD in Electrical Engineering.
Strong foundation in data center electrical architectures, UPS systems, reliability modeling, and energy backup strategies.
Benefits WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These include medical, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation; paid parental leave; and paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings.
Compensation Expected Salary (all locations): $115,100 – $205,040.
Expected Salary (Colorado only): $111,200 – $186,100.
About WSP WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.
At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?
EEO Statement WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Information Technology
Industries: Professional Services
NoThirdPartyAgencyNotice WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of WSP and will be treated as a WSP employee.
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As one of the world’s leading professional services firms,
WSP
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. And we need your help.
With over 73,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide, we collaborate daily to create positive, long‑lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity and inclusion. In the U.S., WSP was recognized on Time’s list of the world’s best companies and Fortune’s “Change the World” list.
As part of our team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from across the globe.
Position Electrical Engineer (MS or PhD) – Renewable Energy Generation, Battery Storage, and Hybrid Energy Modeling. Base location: Houston, TX. The following locations will also be considered: Austin, TX; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Seattle, WA; Charlotte, NC; Raleigh, NC; Milwaukee, WI.
The successful candidate will contribute to modeling, analysis, and optimization of microgrids, utility‑scale renewable energy systems, and data centers. The role emphasizes technical modeling, simulation, and coding to enable high‑performance and resilient energy solutions.
Your Impact
Develop and validate simulation models for renewable energy systems including solar PV, wind, battery storage, hybrid microgrids, and data centers.
Conduct power systems modeling for data centers, including UPS systems, generator integration, redundancy (e.g., N, N+1, 2N), and failure mode analysis.
Perform data center reliability modeling using probabilistic techniques.
Create Python‑based tools for simulation, optimization, scenario analysis, and techno‑economic evaluation of renewable and mission‑critical power systems.
Evaluate energy infrastructure integration for grid‑connected and islanded modes in both utility and data center applications.
Collaborate with cross‑disciplinary teams including engineering and project management.
Communicate technical results through clear documentation, reports, and stakeholder presentations.
Support proposals, white papers, and strategic energy planning efforts.
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.
Required Qualifications
BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, with specialization in power systems, energy systems, or data center infrastructure.
10+ years of relevant experience.
Proficient in Python for simulation, numerical modeling, and data processing.
Experience with renewable energy integration, load flow analysis, power quality, and grid‑tied inverter systems.
Experience with dispatch modeling and revenue optimization of BESS systems in various ISOs (ERCOT, CAISO, PJM, etc.).
Familiarity with industry‑standard simulation tools: MATLAB/Simulink, ETAP, HOMER, or PSSE.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
Ability to work schedules conducive to project‑specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.
Occasional travel may be required depending on project‑specific requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with mission‑critical facility design, power redundancy modeling, or battery energy storage applications for data centers.
Knowledge of optimization techniques, economic dispatch, or grid service monetization.
Experience with real‑time simulation or hardware‑in‑the‑loop (HIL) testing.
Record of technical publications or presentations in energy systems or reliability modeling.
Experience with Monte Carlo simulation and Markov chains.
PhD in Electrical Engineering.
Strong foundation in data center electrical architectures, UPS systems, reliability modeling, and energy backup strategies.
Benefits WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These include medical, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation; paid parental leave; and paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings.
Compensation Expected Salary (all locations): $115,100 – $205,040.
Expected Salary (Colorado only): $111,200 – $186,100.
About WSP WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.
At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?
EEO Statement WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Information Technology
Industries: Professional Services
NoThirdPartyAgencyNotice WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of WSP and will be treated as a WSP employee.
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