Description
WSB & Associates, Inc. dba WSB
Forge ahead with WSB. WSB was founded on the understanding that culture drives results and we've dedicated ourselves to the value of strong relationships, collaboration and forward-thinking ideas. We've inspired each other to discover thoughtful and creative solutions that look beyond the needs of today to the opportunities of tomorrow. We invite you to forge ahead with us.
We're seeking a motivated intermediate-level Electrical P&C Engineer with hands-on experience in substation protection and control (P&C) design. The ideal candidate will contribute to engineering and consulting services across the U.S., collaborating with senior engineers, project leads, and drafting teams. This role offers the opportunity to deepen technical expertise while supporting project execution, design development, and client coordination.
You'll work on a variety of substation projects involving:
- Protection and control design (single-line, three-line diagrams, AC/DC power feeds)
- Schematics, panel layouts, SCADA integration, and wiring diagrams
- Equipment specifications and technical studies
- Quality reviews and process improvement initiatives
What You Will Do:
- Support quality control reviews and apply engineering standards consistently
- Assist in developing project scopes, budgets, and schedules
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to design safe and reliable substation systems
- Execute P&C design tasks including schematics, wiring, and enclosure layouts
- Participate in client meetings and provide technical support during construction
- Conduct field inspections, compliance documentation, and factory acceptance testing
- Learn from senior engineers and contribute to mentoring junior staff when appropriate
What You Will Bring:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution
- Minimum 37 years of experience in substation P&C design
- E.I.T. certification preferred; P.E. license a plus
- Familiarity with NESC, IEEE, ANSI, and utility-specific standards
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar CAD tools
- Experience with relay setting software (e.g., SEL AcSELerator, ETAP, SKM, or ASPEN) is a plus
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and with a project team to take a project from start to successful completion
- Willingness to travel occasionally for field support and client meetings
Who We Are: WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in Transportation, Community Planning, Environmental, Energy, Municipal, and Construction services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 50 complementary areas across the nation.
Full time WSB employees qualify for competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, company paid short- and long-term disability, 401K with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part time employees can participate in the 401K plan and applicable earned paid leave.
As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.
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As an Equal Opportunity Employer, WSB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please e-mail us at wsbrecruiting@wsbeng.com. In your e-mail, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
Notice to Third Party Agencies: WSB does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by WSB, we reserve the right to pursue and hire any unsolicited candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.
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