Intermediate Electrical Engineer- Industrial Buildings

WSP•Meridian, ID

3d•$70,400 - $96,800

About The Position

WSP is seeking an Intermediate Electrical Engineer to join its Industrial Center of Excellence team within Property & Buildings – Industrial. The role may be based in multiple locations across the United States and supports projects for complex industrial facilities, including advanced manufacturing, food and beverage, life sciences, semiconductor, battery manufacturing, and mission-critical facilities. The engineer supports the design and development of industrial electrical systems, prepares calculations and technical project documents, collaborates with senior engineers and multidisciplinary teams, and contributes during design and construction phases. The position also includes site visits, field investigations, construction support, and code-compliance and quality reviews under the guidance of experienced engineers. WSP offers a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
1–3 years of electrical engineering experience; industrial, manufacturing, mission-critical, life sciences, semiconductor, battery manufacturing, or commercial building experience is preferred.
Familiarity with building electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, and emergency power systems.
Basic knowledge of electrical codes and standards, including NEC and NFPA.
Experience or coursework involving electrical design calculations, construction documents, and technical drawings.
Familiarity with Revit and AutoCAD.
Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
Self-motivated, with an interest in developing technical expertise in industrial electrical engineering.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Ability to obtain EIT certification.
Engineer in Training (EIT) certification.
Professional experience supporting electrical design for industrial or building projects.
Familiarity with electrical design and analysis software.
Experience with Revit-based electrical design and BIM coordination.
40-hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER), 29 CFR 1910.120.
Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training.

Responsibilities

Support electrical engineering design for a variety of industrial projects, including advanced manufacturing, food and beverage, life sciences, semiconductor, battery manufacturing, and mission-critical facilities.
Assist with designing and developing power distribution, emergency and standby power, lighting and lighting control, fire alarm and life safety, grounding and lightning protection, and industrial electrical infrastructure and controls systems.
Perform basic engineering calculations and assist in preparing technical specifications, construction documents, drawings, and reports.
Work with senior engineers and multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical, structural, plumbing, process, and controls engineers.
Support projects through design and construction phases.
Participate in site visits, field investigations, and construction support activities.
Assist with reviewing designs for compliance with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements, including NEC, NFPA, IEEE, and local regulations.
Support quality assurance and quality control reviews under the guidance of experienced engineers.
Assist project teams in meeting scope, schedule, and deliverable requirements.
Develop technical knowledge and engineering skills through hands-on project experience and mentorship from senior team members.

Benefits

Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Disability coverage
Life insurance
Retirement savings
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation or other personal time
Paid parental leave
Paid time off for bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings