Electrical Studies Engineer - Mid LevelPOWER Engineers, Member of WSP is seeking a mid-level Electrical Studies Engineer. This position reports to our Hailey, Idaho office with the option of working in the office or a hybrid of office-based/remote work from any mutually acceptable location within the US Inland Northwest Region including the states of Idaho, Eastern Washington, Western Montana and Eastern Oregon (please note in the application questions where you prefer to be located within this region). Candidate must have the ability to periodically visit the Hailey, Idaho office while working remotely within this local region.Roles and ResponsibilitiesThe successful applicant will be responsible for successful completion of assigned projects and for maintaining and improving client relationships. Completion of these functions requires technical competence in primary production roles as well as competence in working with clients and mentoring team members assigned to projects. Assigned projects will include electrical studies and/or protective relay settings for utility and industrial/commercial clients. Systems to be analyzed will include conventional and renewable generation facilities, substations, and transmission and distribution systems. The level of this engineer requires an individual who has experience participating in the proposal writing process as well as enjoys customer contact to help in developing new opportunities for POWER Engineers, Member of WSP. This person must be able to self-manage, with a strong conceptualization ability and strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills - including the capability to explain complex technical issues at a variety of levels to decision-makers and project teams. Technical disciplines include any of the following areas:Design Studies: substation grounding, corona and electric and magnetic fields, insulation coordination (lightning, switching surge, and contamination performance), transient (time domain) simulation, power quality (harmonics, voltage flicker, over/under voltage, etc.), motor starting, AC interference (transmission line interaction with railroads and pipelines). Applicable Software: CDEGS, WinIGS, ATP-EMTP, PSCAD, PSSE, COMSOL.Successful candidates must be willing to travel on occasion and work successfully in a customer focused, project-oriented environment.Required Education/ExperienceA Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE), Mechanical Engineering (BSME), Electrical Engineering Technology (BSEET), Computer Science (BSCS) or Computer Engineering (BSCE) graduate from an ABET accredited university.Minimum of five (5) years of industry experience performing studies and/or developing configurations in technical disciplines described above, beyond a BSEE, BSME, BSCE or BSCS degree.At least six (6) years of industry experience beyond a BSEET degree.At least four (4) years of industry experience beyond a MSEE degree.Must be willing to travel on occasion.Desired Education/ExperiencePreference is given to applicants with any of the following: specific training and/or power system courses covering topics such as protective relaying, symmetrical components, transmission line theory, power system transients, dynamic stability, and power system electromagneticsProfessional registration is not required; however, preference is given to applicants who are registered professional engineers (P.E., P. Eng.)Preference is given to applicants with working knowledge and experience in more than one of the three technical disciplines listed and with experience using the applicable software packages for those disciplinesPreference is also given to applicants with experience in customer focused engineering projects in the technical areas abovePreference will be given to applicants with experience in both protective relaying and design of Protection & Control (P&C) drawings/schematics.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 73,000 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:Medical/Dental/VisionPaid HolidaysVacation/Paid Sick LeaveVoluntary Life Insurance401KTelehealth Benefit covers all providersMaternity and Paternity LeaveNew Dads and Moms Benefit programFertility BenefitsGender affirming careWe are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!Salary DOEPOWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
See More Details >>Idaho State Job Bank is hiring an Electrical Systems Engineer - Renewables in Hailey, ID. The role involves designing electrical systems for renewable energy projects, ensuring compliance with standards, and collaborating with stakeholders. Candidates should have experience in electrical engineering design and familiarity with modeling software. The position offers a salary of $90,000-$110,000 and includes benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and paid time off. About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Electrical Systems Engineer - Renewables to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and developing electrical systems for renewable energy projects. You will work closely with our project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure that all electrical systems meet the required standards and specifications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering design skills, including knowledge of low and medium voltage power distribution systems, lighting systems, and special systems for commercial, federal, and industrial facilities. They should also have experience working with modeling software such as ETAP, PTW, and/or EasyPower. We offer a competitive salary range of $90,000-$110,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, paid holidays, vacation, and 401(k) matching. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. Key Responsibilities: • Design and develop electrical systems for renewable energy projects • Ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards • Develop and maintain technical expertise in electrical engineering design • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Hailey, ID, typically starts with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The average wage for electricians in Hailey, ID, is approximately $29.97 per hour, with an average annual overtime of $9,438. With a growing demand for electrical services and a strong job market, aspiring electricians in Hailey can find opportunities through trade schools, unions, and local platforms, leading to a career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
