Electrical Project Engineer

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the role:

Hybrid Role in Denver, CO

We are looking for an Electrical Project Engineer to support substation maintenance and equipment replacement projects across an active utility network. You will focus on brownfield upgrades and like-for-like replacements of critical substation equipment.

The engineer will lead projects from initial scope through execution, working with field crews, maintenance teams, and team members to ensure safe, and cost-effective delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead replacement and upgrade projects for substation equipment, including:
  • Breakers
  • Switches
  • Transformers
  • Relays
  • Bushings and arresters
• Define project scope and develop work packages
• Perform troubleshooting and field investigations
• Initiate projects and manage material requisitions and procurement
• Modify and adjust designs in a brownfield environment (no greenfield)
• Coordinate with construction crews and maintenance teams
• Manage project schedules and timelines
• Support execution through field presence and coordination
• Ensure successful completion of maintenance and replacement activities

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• Experience or interest in:
  • Substation equipment and systems
  • Field troubleshooting and maintenance
• Work in brownfield/replacement environments
• 5+ years of experience
• Experience with substation projects or power systems
• Familiarity with:
  • SAP
  • ProjectWise
• Basic knowledge of PLC or logic programming
• Professional Engineer (PE) license (a plus)

Our Safety Pledge to You:

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

 

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

 

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

 

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $71-76/hr.

 

WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com

 

You can submit your completed application, and explore other available options, using the following link: careers.westinghousenuclear.com

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Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities