Description
WSP is seeking a Full-Time Early Career Electrical Engineer (Distribution) for their Saint Louis, Missouri office.
As an Early Career Electrical Engineer, you will be involved in projects with the Power and Energy Team, providing local technical assistance for due diligence, investigation, remediation, impact assessment, permitting, design, development, and construction of utility, industrial, and commercial scale projects.
Responsibilities include:
- Assisting with collecting, compiling, and analysing data relating to substation components, equipment specifications, and design work
- Performing basic professional electrical engineering work relating to the design of substations, power distribution, and protection systems
- Providing entry-level technical assistance on various design requirements, equipment sizing, and cabling
- Developing electrical calculations for loads, equipment sizing, and power distribution
- Generating accurate and concise documentation using electronic systems, drawings, and field notebooks
- Complying with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related degree
- 0 to 1 years of relevant post-education experience
- Excellent research skills with analytical mindset
- General understanding of electrical engineering as applied in design engineering of large capital projects
- Familiarity with relevant engineering and electrical construction laws, codes, regulations, and compliance practices
- Competent interpersonal and communication skills
- Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritisation of responsibilities
- Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools
- Familiarity with discipline-specific design software (i.e., CADD, Aspen, and CAPE), AutoCADD electrical
Preferred Qualifications:
- Engineer in Training Certification
- Prior internship related to the degree of study and the specific engineering discipline
- A member of and/or actively participate in local professional practice organisations