# Electrical Studies, SCADA & Protection Electrical Engineer - Experienced Professional

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Denver, CO
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $88,500/yr - $141,700/yr
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is currently seeking an experienced Electrical Studies, SCADA & Protection Electrical Engineer (ESSP) for their Denver, CO office. The successful applicant will be responsible for performing services related to electrical studies, SCADA, and system protection.

**Responsibilities:**

- Perform electrical studies, SCADA, and system protection services

- Conduct protective relaying, short circuit and symmetrical component analysis, time-current coordination, protection scheme and criteria development, relay settings calculation, integration with SCADA systems, NERC compliance, and arc flash analysis

- Develop and implement logic and control schemes for remote and local operation of power system equipment

- Write technical reports summarizing analysis with findings and conclusions

- Assist technical staff and project managers with risk identification and assessment

- Assist with work plan preparation and coordination of field/site work and permitting

**Requirements:**

- BSEE, BSEET, or BSCE degree from an ABET-accredited university

- 3-5 years of industry experience performing design or device configuration in technical disciplines

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

- Analytical mindset with the ability to exercise sound judgement

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills

- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Power system courses covering topics such as three-phase power, load flow and reactive compensation, protective relaying, symmetrical components, transmission line theory, power system transients, dynamic stability, and power system electromagnetics

- Internships and experience in technical areas and software listed in the Job Description section

- Engineer In Training (EIT) certification

- Experience in mentoring others and/or providing technical leadership in customer-focused engineering projects

**Benefits:**

- Comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability

- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage

- Retirement savings

- Paid sick leave

- Paid vacation

- Paid parental leave

- Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings

**Compensation:**

- Expected Salary: $88,500/yr - $141,700/yr

## Skills

### Required
- electrical engineering
- SCADA
- system protection
- protective relaying
- power system planning
- design studies
- networking and communications
- logic and control systems

### Nice to have
- power system courses
- internships
- EIT certification
- mentoring
- technical leadership

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