High Voltage Substation Electrical Engineer - Primary

In addition to a competitive salary proposal, we offer a benefits package aimed at boosting your well-being, favoring work-life balance, and supporting your long-term professional development:

• Joining a leading global engineering and consultancy company, with high-impact projects at national and international levels.

• Flexible working model, with work-life balance measures, flexible hours, intensive Fridays, and summer schedules.

• Possibility of teleworking (20%) and access to digital tools that favor collaboration and flexibility.

• Continuous training plan, access to professional development programs, technical certifications, and support for professional association membership.

• Opportunities for growth and internal mobility within an international organization present in multiple markets and disciplines.

• Flexible compensation program and access to exclusive benefits for employees.

• Employee share ownership program and access to initiatives oriented toward well-being and health.

At WSP, we design the future of our communities. As one of the leading global engineering and professional services firms, we bring together experts in transport and infrastructure, buildings, energy, environment, water, and consultancy. In Central Europe, we combine local knowledge with our international presence to develop projects that generate a positive and lasting impact for our clients, communities, and the environment.

We are currently expanding our Energy team and are looking to bring in a High Voltage Substation Electrical Engineer - Primaries in Madrid, Valladolid, Santander, or Valencia, to help us face the challenges of the future.

From this position, you will participate in the development of High Voltage substation projects (132-400 kV), in both AIS and GIS technologies, contributing to the creation of innovative and sustainable solutions for our clients and for society.

• Perform the design and review of primary engineering for High Voltage substations, including layouts, single-line diagrams (SLD), technical specifications, and equipment lists.

• Ensure that designs comply with client requirements, current regulations, and applicable technical standards.

• Participate in the definition and review of primary equipment, including circuit breakers, disconnectors, instrument transformers (CT/VT), busbars, and surge arresters.

• Collaborate and coordinate with civil works, protection, secondary systems, and telecommunications teams, guaranteeing the correct integration of the different disciplines.

• Participate in design reviews, insulation criteria, safety, and coordination of interfaces between the different areas of the project.

• Provide technical support in FAT/SAT activities, commissioning, and document management, as well as in the resolution of incidents during project development.

• Collaborate in technical communication with clients and other stakeholders, providing solutions during the different phases of the project.

📍 Madrid, Valladolid, Santander, Valencia | 🏡 Hybrid | ⏱️ Full-time

In this position, you will participate in projects that require technical excellence, collaboration, and a future-oriented vision, with the opportunity to learn, add value, coordinate initiatives, lead teams, or influence decisions that make a real difference.

We seek curious, collaborative people who are motivated to do work with impact. Whether you are starting your professional career or looking to consolidate your technical experience or lead teams and projects, at WSP you will find the space to grow, develop, and leave your mark.

We seek people who bring the necessary qualifications, experience, and competencies to perform the position successfully, while simultaneously valuing a diversity of professional backgrounds and experiences.

To be successful in this position, we would like you to have:

We are looking for a person with solid technical experience and professional judgment, who wants to continue growing through complex and high-impact projects. You will have the opportunity to contribute your knowledge and will help reinforce the quality of our work in multidisciplinary teams.

We believe that the best solutions are born when people have the opportunity to develop. At WSP, we will accompany you in your professional growth, offering you motivating challenges, learning opportunities, and the possibility of collaborating with experts from all over the world. We believe in flexibility, new ideas, and professional development, adapting to the different goals and stages of each career.

We are building teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. If you believe you can add value to this position, we encourage you to submit your candidacy, even if you do not meet all the indicated requirements. Your background, perspective, and experience might be precisely what we need to keep moving forward.

All candidacies will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and considered according to the principles of equal opportunity.

If you are looking for a position where you can contribute your experience, continue your professional development, and expand your impact on benchmark energy projects, we would love to meet you.

Apply now and discover everything you can achieve with WSP.

We want our selection process to be inclusive and accessible to all people. If you need any reasonable accommodation during the process, please let us know so that we can offer you the necessary support.

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