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WSP in the U.S. · 1 week ago

Protection Engineer - Senior Professional

Fort Worth, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm in the U.S., currently seeking a Senior Protection Engineer for their Ft Worth, TX office. The role involves providing technical assistance for various projects related to utility and industrial sectors, focusing on the design and construction of substations and power distribution systems.

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Responsibilities

Determine well-defined methods for collecting, compiling, and analyzing data relating to substation components, equipment specifications for procurement package development and pricing, IFR/IRC detailed design and review processes, and IEEE/NESC Standards/NERC regulations for design work

Protective Relaying:

Short circuit and symmetrical component analysis

Time-current coordination

Protection scheme and criteria development

Relay settings

Integration with SCADA systems

NERC compliance

Arc flash analysis

Applicable software:

AcSELerator Quickset (SEL-5030)

GE Enervista

ASPEN Oneliner

SKM-PTW

ETAP

RSCAD/RTDS

Successful candidates must be willing to travel on occasion and work successfully in a customer focused, project oriented environment

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

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringProtective RelayingSCADA SystemsPower SystemsEngineer in Training CertificationAcSELerator QuicksetGE EnervistaASPEN OnelinerSKM-PTWETAPRSCAD/RTDSQA/QCLeadership

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)

5 to 7 years of relevant post education experience as an electrical engineer providing design deliverables for large capital projects

Engineer in Training Certification

Proficient knowledge of electrical engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues

Experience with infrastructure planning, design, and construction management, including active involvement in a variety of rehabilitation and new design projects

Ability to work independently and provide guidance and leadership to junior team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC

Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements

Preferred

Registered professional engineers (PE) or equivalent

Power Systems focused MSEE

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability

Life

Retirement savings

Company

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