Job Description
**Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer**
Location **Boise**
Secondary Locations
Job Code **19041**
\# of openings **1**
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**Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer**
**This Opportunity**
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is currently initiating a search for an Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer for our Boise, Idaho office. Be involved in projects with our Power Delivery Substation Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients' objectives and solves their challenges.
**Your Impact**
The Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer will share responsibility with the rest of the department to produce a product consistent with POWER's mission statement and our culture. They are expected to support the department in achieving its goals of the department, maintain POWER's high-quality standards, promote internal teamwork and meet the needs of our clients.
+ Perform the detailed design of low to extra-high voltage substations including, but not limited to:
+ One-line diagrams
+ Schematics
+ Wiring diagrams
+ SCADA
+ Communications
+ Station physical layouts
+ Sections/Elevations
+ Cable and conduit plans and details
+ Ground grid design and details
+ Foundation plans and details
+ Structural plans and details
+ Control enclosure design and details
+ Lightning protection plans
+ Yard lighting plans
+ Bills of Materials
+ Site visits
+ Support QA/QC for deliverables to clients
+ Learn, understand, and adhere to client standards and processes while working individually or within a team to complete complex and technically challenging designs
+ Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
+ Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
+ The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of transmission line design for new lines, relocations, upgrades, and fiber optic additions.
**Who You Are**
**Required Qualifications**
+ BSEE (BS Electrical Engineering) or BSEET (BS Electrical Engineering Technology) degree, from an accredited university preferably with a power option
+ Strong knowledge and understanding of electrical engineering to build on
+ Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel
+ Legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship
+ Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.
+ Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ 3 months of relevant electrical engineering work experience; could be on an internship or co-op basis
+ Minimum 3.0 Grade Point Average (GPA)
+ Knowledge of electrical utility substations and familiarity with substation design
+ Engineer In Training certificate (EIT) or passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam
**Disclaimer:**
+ Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
**WSP Benefits:**
WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.
**POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.**
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