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GolderIntermediate/Senior Power System Studies Engineer
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LocationColombia
Work modehybrid
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
Experience5+ yrs
DepartmentPower Area
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 18, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live2d ago
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Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in large-scale transmission system planning and/or EMT-based design studies
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, including the ability to prepare proposals, reports, and technical presentations
Experience with analysis software such as DIGSILENT, PSSE, PSLF, PSCAD, ASPEN, ATP, or other equivalents
Ability to perform successfully in a customer-oriented, project-based environment
Ability to provide mentorship and leadership to junior engineers on the team
Master's degree (MSc) or Doctorate (PhD)
Experience in Python scripting
Experience in modeling HVDC and FACTS systems, as well as in modeling inverter-based resources (IBRs)
Availability to relocate to Bogotá or Medellin
Skills
DIGSILENT
PSSE
PSLF
PSCAD
ASPEN
ATP
Python
Intermediate Senior Power System Studies Engineer
WSP Colombia, Bogotá, D.C., Colombia (Hybrid working model)
About the company
We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, combining our expertise in engineering, consulting, and science to make a positive impact. With 73,000 talented professionals across more than 500 offices worldwide, we deliver a broad range of services in Mining, Transportation & Infrastructure, Buildings, Environment, Energy, Oil & Gas, and Energy Transition.
We provide services that transform the built environment and improve the world we live in.
At WSP, we bring a unique contribution to the world. We value and encourage curiosity and new ideas that drive innovation. We care deeply about environmental stewardship and have strong capabilities in water and energy transition. Our ESG program positions us as a global leader in sustainability.
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Our vision is to become the undisputed leader in our industry, shaping environments for the future of the people who use them.
We are proud of what we do and are committed to making a positive impact.
We are collaborative and inclusive. Everyone brings something unique to WSP, and that’s something we value. We foster curiosity and believe that new ideas fuel innovation.
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Intermediate Senior Power System Studies Engineer
Role Overview
This position requires a professional with demonstrated experience in proposal development process who is motivated by clients interaction while developing new opportunities for the Power Area. The successful candidate is expected to be self-motivated, possess strong conceptualization skills, and have solid interpersonal, communication and organizational skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly to both decision-makers and project teams.
Key Responsibilities
The role involves close collaboration with multidisciplinary engineers in the development of computational models and the execution of power systems studies for utility transmission and distribution systems, as well as for industrial and commercial electrical installations, including:
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Feasibility studies.
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System impact studies.
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Reactive power compensation studies.
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Protection relay settings.
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Critical clearing time analysis.
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Stability studies (transient and dynamic).
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Short- and long-term planning studies.
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Load flow analysis.
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Motor starting.
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Power factor correction.
Requirements
Key Competencies**/Skills/**Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
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Minimum of five (5) years of experience in large-scale transmission system planning and/or EMT-based design studies.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, including the ability to prepare proposals, reports, and technical presentations.
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Experience with analysis software such as DIGSILENT, PSSE, PSLF, PSCAD, ASPEN, ATP, or other equivalents.
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Ability to perform successfully in a customer-oriented, project-based environment.
•
Ability to provide mentorship and leadership to junior engineers on the team.
Desirable Qualifications
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Master’s degree (MSc) or Doctorate (PhD).
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Experience in Python scripting.
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Experience in modeling HVDC and FACTS systems, as well as in modeling inverter-based resources (IBRs).
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Availability to relocate to Bogotá or Medellin.
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