Principal Engineer

Principal Engineer

Job Summary

Roles and Responsibilities

Support and mentor others in the HV and the EHV substation design and HVDC converter station design.

Here are some of the key responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership in business development
• Develop technical specifications for HV, EHV, and FACTS Substation equipment
• Develop performance specifications for HVDC converter station
• Serve as the primary liaison between the project team, OEMs and utility clients
• Lead design reviews during engineering phase, including cross functional teams
• Lead and direct others during detailed design of HVDC converter station balance of plant design as well as design of all interfaces to substation
• As SME (Subject Matter Expert), review test plans, witness and approve factory acceptance tests, review commissioning plans and provide technical support during commissioning tests
• Mentor and provide guidance to other engineers
• Serve as a SME in the company's KMP (Knowledge Management Program) for HVDC and Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS)
• Organize and oversee the implementation of POWER’s and WSP's quality process and management system. Work to produce deliverables that meet internal / external quality expectations
• Develop and lead internal / external technical training at corporate events
• Regularly prepare and present white papers and technical content marketing pieces.
• Actively engaged in leadership positions within nationally recognized technical societies

Required Education / Experience

Desired Education / Experience

POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSP’s 73,900 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you’ll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world’s most challenging projects.

At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple : Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.

Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package :

We are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!

Salary DOE

POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities