The Underground Transmission Engineer will support the engineering and design of underground transmission projects ranging from small assignments to large, complex cable systems. Projects may include new installations, relocations, system upgrades, and underground-to-overhead transitions at voltages ranging from 69kV to 500kV.

This position will support projects from conceptual design and routing through detailed design and construction. Responsibilities include cable-system calculations, duct-bank and manhole design, plan and profile development, technical specifications, and coordination with clients, utilities, vendors, contractors, and other engineering disciplines.

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The Site Design Intern will join a civil engineering team supporting the site layout, grading, drainage, and access road design of utility-scale wind, solar, and battery energy storage projects. Projects range from preliminary site layout studies to full construction document packages for renewable energy developers, IPPs, and utility clients. This position offers a direct opportunity to apply civil engineering coursework to real-world renewable energy infrastructure projects.

As a Site Design Intern, the selected candidate will learn to apply industry standards, including AASHTO, local grading and stormwater codes, and NRCS guidance, in the civil design process and will assist Senior Engineers in the preparation of grading plans, drainage designs, erosion control plans, and construction documents.

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The Site Design Intern will join a civil engineering team supporting the site layout, grading, drainage, and access road design of utility-scale wind, solar, and battery energy storage projects. Projects range from preliminary site layout studies to full construction document packages for renewable energy developers, IPPs, and utility clients. This position offers a direct opportunity to apply civil engineering coursework to real-world renewable energy infrastructure projects. 

As a Site Design Intern, the selected candidate will learn to apply industry standards, including AASHTO, local grading and stormwater codes, and NRCS guidance, in the civil design process and will assist Senior Engineers in the preparation of grading plans, drainage designs, erosion control plans, and construction documents. 

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The Electrical Intern will join a renewable energy electrical design team, applying relevant coursework and experience to the design of collection systems, interconnection facilities, and balance-of-plant electrical infrastructure for wind, solar, and battery energy storage projects. Projects range from small feasibility studies to large, complex utility-scale designs for renewable energy developers, IPPs, and utility clients. This position offers a direct opportunity to apply electrical engineering knowledge to real-world renewable energy infrastructure. 

As an Electrical Intern, the selected candidate will learn to apply industry standards, including IEEE, NESC, and NEC, in the engineering design process and will assist Senior Engineers in the preparation of one-line diagrams, collection system layouts, equipment specifications, and interconnection studies. 

Survey Intern

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The Land Surveying Intern will join a field and office survey team supporting boundary, topographic, and construction surveys for utility-scale wind, solar, and battery energy storage projects. Projects range from preliminary site topographic mapping to final as-built surveys for renewable energy developers, IPPs, and utility clients. This position offers a direct opportunity to apply surveying and geomatics coursework to real-world renewable energy infrastructure projects.

As a Land Surveying Intern, the selected candidate will learn to operate GPS, robotic total station, and drone-based data collection equipment in the field, and will assist Professional Land Surveyors in the processing, drafting, and quality control of boundary surveys, topographic mapping, and construction staking deliverables.

Survey Intern

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.

The Land Surveying Intern will join a field and office survey team supporting boundary, topographic, and construction surveys for utility-scale wind, solar, and battery energy storage projects. Projects range from preliminary site topographic mapping to final as-built surveys for renewable energy developers, IPPs, and utility clients. This position offers a direct opportunity to apply surveying and geomatics coursework to real-world renewable energy infrastructure projects.

As a Land Surveying Intern, the selected candidate will learn to operate GPS, robotic total station, and drone-based data collection equipment in the field, and will assist Professional Land Surveyors in the processing, drafting, and quality control of boundary surveys, topographic mapping, and construction staking deliverables.

Survey Intern

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.

The Land Surveying Intern will join a field and office survey team supporting boundary, topographic, and construction surveys for utility-scale wind, solar, and battery energy storage projects. Projects range from preliminary site topographic mapping to final as-built surveys for renewable energy developers, IPPs, and utility clients. This position offers a direct opportunity to apply surveying and geomatics coursework to real-world renewable energy infrastructure projects. 

As a Land Surveying Intern, the selected candidate will learn to operate GPS, robotic total station, and drone-based data collection equipment in the field, and will assist Professional Land Surveyors in the processing, drafting, and quality control of boundary surveys, topographic mapping, and construction staking deliverables. 

Environmental Intern

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The Environmental Permitting Intern will join a multidisciplinary environmental services team supporting the siting and permitting of utility-scale wind, solar, and battery energy storage projects. Projects range from early-stage constraints mapping and desktop due diligence to complex federal and state permitting efforts for independent power producers, developers, and utility clients. This position offers a direct opportunity to apply environmental science and regulatory coursework to real-world renewable energy development. 

As an Environmental Permitting Intern, the selected candidate will learn to navigate NEPA, state siting statutes, and local zoning and land use requirements in support of project approvals, and will assist Senior Permitting Specialists in the preparation of permit applications, agency correspondence, and environmental compliance documentation. 

Manager, Dynamic Studies Westwood Professional Services, Inc is hiring a Manager of Dynamic Studies to join our team! The Manager of Dynamic Studies leads the execution and technical oversight of power system dynamic and EMT studies for renewable generation facilities, including solar, wind, and energy storage projects. This role is responsible for developing and managing a team of engineers performing positive-sequence and electromagnetic transient (EMT) simulations, ensuring technical excellence, consistency, and timely project delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Grow, lead and manage a team of engineers performing dynamic and EMT studies for renewable energy projects.
• Provide technical oversight and QA/QC for all dynamic modeling and EMT analysis deliverables.
• Develop and validate power system models (in positive-sequence and EMT software packages) for renewable facilities, including solar, wind, and energy storage systems.
• Perform and oversee EMT studies in PSCAD including, but not limited to, TOV, TRV, transformer energization and in-rush, and capacitor bank switching studies.
• Support project developers and owners through the interconnection process by interconnection modeling (both positive sequence and EMT) and assisting with completing interconnection applications for various RTOs (CAISO, NYISO, MISO, ERCOT, etc.).
• Monitor evolving ISO/RTO modeling requirements and emerging technical standards impacting inverter-based resources.
• Establish internal modeling standards, best practices, and quality control procedures.
• Coordinate with project managers, protection engineers, equipment vendors, and clients to ensure alignment of study scope and technical assumptions.
• Support business development efforts by contributing to proposals, technical scoping, and client presentations.
• Mentor junior engineers and support professional development within the dynamic studies team.

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to support our Power Division. The position is for a lead electrical engineer to design BESS systems, which includes: plant layout, selecting appropriate system hardware, system optimization, determining power generation and interconnection requirements, and being the client and internal leader for the electrical engineering of projects. As Lead Electrical Engineer the individual will coordinate with the Westwood Service Leaders and Director, of Electrical Engineering to maintain firm standards and consistency as well as oversee other electrical designers. This position may also include supervision responsibilities of direct reports for timesheet/expense/PTO approval, annual growth planning, disciplinary actions, and compensation annual adjustments.