Description
WSP is seeking a Mid-Level Grid Modernization Engineer for their Boise, ID office, with consideration for other locations: Denver, CO; Kansas City, MO; or Redmond, WA.
As a Lead Professional Electrical Engineer with an emphasis on Grid Modernization, you will be involved in projects with the Distribution Advanced Studies Team. The role involves leading and supporting a broad range of project-based work for electric utility clients, focusing on distribution grid modernization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and review of grid modernization solutions for utility distribution systems, including FLISR, volt-var optimization, distribution resiliency, ADMS, DER solutions, and advanced planning applications.
- Collaborate with utility clients, internal project teams, and technology vendors to evaluate system needs and deliver practical recommendations.
- Build relationships with clients, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to drive project outcomes.
- Lead complex grid modernization initiatives and build project execution frameworks.
- Develop and communicate technical insights through visualization and reporting tools.
- Provide technical leadership and track project schedules and budgets.
- Participate in industry working groups and standards committees.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- 7-10 years of relevant post-education experience as an electrical engineer.
- Strong command of English; excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to pass client's background screening processes.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) Licensure.
- Experience managing small to mid-size projects.
- 40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training.
- Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Retirement savings.
- Paid sick leave, vacation, parental leave, and time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings.
Compensation:
- Expected Salary: $107,500/yr - $177,300/yr (varies by location)