POWER Engineers, Member of WSP is is seeking an Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer to work in our Power Delivery Substation Department in our Richmond, Virginia office.Flexibility is available for an in-office or hybrid work environment (employee will need to live within driving distance of the office).
• *Responsibilities**
The Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer will share responsibility with the rest of the department to produce a product consistent with POWER's mission statement and our culture. They are expected to support the department in achieving its department goals, maintain POWER's high-quality standards, promote internal teamwork, and meet the needs of our clients.
+ Perform the detailed design of low to extra-high voltage substations including, but not limited to:
+ One-line diagrams
+ Schematics
+ Wiring diagrams
+ SCADA
+ Communications
+ Station physical layouts
+ Sections/Elevations
+ Cable and conduit plans and details
+ Ground grid design and details
+ Foundation plans and details
+ Structural plans and details
+ Control enclosure design and details
+ Lightning protection plans
+ Yard lighting plans
+ Bills of Materials
+ Site visits
+ Support QA/QC for deliverables to clients
+ Shall learn, understand, and adhere to client standards and processes while working individually or within a team to complete complex and technically challenging designs
+ BSEE (BS Electrical Engineering) or BSEET (BS Electrical Engineering Technology) degree, from an accredited university preferably with a power option
+ Strong knowledge and understanding of electrical engineering to build on
+ Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel
+ Legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship
• *Desired Education/Experience**
+ 3+ months of relevant electrical engineering work experience; could be on an internship or co-op basis
+ Minimum 3.0 Grade Point Average (GPA)
+ Knowledge of electrical utility substations and familiarity with substation design
+ Engineering Intern certificate (EI) or passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSP’s 73,900 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you’ll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world’s most challenging projects.
At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.
Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package:
+ Medical/Dental/Vision
+ Paid Holidays
+ Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
+ Voluntary Life Insurance
+ 401K
+ Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
+ Maternity and Paternity Leave
+ New Dads and Moms Benefit program
+ Fertility Benefits
+ Gender-affirming care
We are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!
Salary DOE
• *POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities**
• *Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer**
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP is is seeking an Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer to work in our Power Delivery Substation Department in our Richmond, Virginia office.Flexibility is available for an in-office or hybrid work environment (employee will need to live within driving distance of the office).
• *Responsibilities**
The Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer will share responsibility with the rest of the department to produce a product consistent with POWER's mission statement and our culture. They are expected to support the department in achieving its department goals, maintain POWER's high-quality standards, promote internal teamwork, and meet the needs of our clients.
+ Perform the detailed design of low to extra-high voltage substations including, but not limited to:
+ One-line diagrams
+ Schematics
+ Wiring diagrams
+ SCADA
+ Communications
+ Station physical layouts
+ Sections/Elevations
+ Cable and conduit plans and details
+ Ground grid design and details
+ Foundation plans and details
+ Structural plans and details
+ Control enclosure design and details
+ Lightning protection plans
+ Yard lighting plans
+ Bills of Materials
+ Site visits
+ Support QA/QC for deliverables to clients
+ Shall learn, understand, and adhere to client standards and processes while working individually or within a team to complete complex and technically challenging designs
+ BSEE (BS Electrical Engineering) or BSEET (BS Electrical Engineering Technology) degree, from an accredited university preferably with a power option
+ Strong knowledge and understanding of electrical engineering to build on
+ Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel
+ Legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship
• *Desired Education/Experience**
+ 3+ months of relevant electrical engineering work experience; could be on an internship or co-op basis
+ Minimum 3.0 Grade Point Average (GPA)
+ Knowledge of electrical utility substations and familiarity with substation design
+ Engineering Intern certificate (EI) or passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSP’s 73,900 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you’ll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world’s most challenging projects.
At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.
Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package:
+ Medical/Dental/Vision
+ Paid Holidays
+ Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
+ Voluntary Life Insurance
+ 401K
+ Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
+ Maternity and Paternity Leave
+ New Dads and Moms Benefit program
+ Fertility Benefits
+ Gender-affirming care
We are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!
Salary DOE
• *POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities**