Description
WSP is seeking an Early Career Electrical Engineer for their Troy, NY office.
As an Early Career Electrical Engineer, you will provide local technical assistance for due diligence, investigation, remediation, impact assessment, permitting, design, development, and construction of utility, industrial, and commercial scale projects.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with collecting, compiling, and analyzing data relating to substation components, equipment specifications, and design work
- Perform basic professional electrical engineering work relating to design of substations, power distribution, and control systems
- Provide entry-level technical assistance on design requirements, equipment sizing, and cabling
- Assist with verifying site characteristics and providing technical assistance on engineering, design, testing, and construction procedures
- Develop electrical calculations for loads, equipment sizing, and power distribution
- Generate accurate and concise documentation using electronic systems and drawings
- Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
- 0-1 year 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, and regulations
- Competent interpersonal and communication skills
- Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail and multi-tasking abilities
- Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, and software
- Familiarity with discipline-specific design software
Preferred Qualifications:
- Engineer in Training Certification
- Prior internship related to the degree of study and specific engineering discipline
- Active participation in local professional practice organizations
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- Retirement savings
- Paid sick leave
- Paid vacation
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings
Compensation:
- Expected salary: $58,200 - $87,300