Electrical Engineering Technologist

Cormorant Utility Services; Canada; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized engineering firm is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technologist to develop protection and control design packages. Responsibilities include creating AutoCAD drawings, performing electrical calculations, and conducting site visits. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and familiarity with electrical codes. Interested applicants should submit their resume and cover letter to the provided email address.

Qualifications

• Must be an associate or full certified member of the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists.
• Strong written and oral communication skills are essential.
• Experience in the electrical industry is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop AutoCAD Electrical / SDS P&C drawings.
• Perform raceway fill and cable selection calculations.
• Assist with electrical system studies.
• Conduct site visits for data gathering and client support.
• Develop protection relay setting files.

Skills

3D design software learning

Electrical codes and standards familiarity

Communication skills

Education

Associate or certified member of the CET

Tools

AutoCAD

Substation Design Suite (SDS)

Job description

OneLine Engineering is a specialized power system engineering services provider with years of demonstrated experience working on diverse and challenging projects, from project conception to project energization. Our success comes from providing hands‑on detailed engineering services to our clients on a long list of challenging substations, power system upgrades, and greenfield projects.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Electrical Engineering Technologist’s primary responsibility is to develop protection and control design packages and work with other team members (Engineers, Technologists and Designers).

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop AutoCAD Electrical / SDS P&C drawings, including single line diagrams, schematic diagrams, three‑line diagrams, connection wiring diagrams, cable schedules, data base/drawing set‑up and development of standard templates.
• Perform raceway fill calculations, cable tray loading calculations, cable selection and sizing, and other calculations.
• Develop communications and SCADA architecture schemes, points lists, RTU, and HMI configuration files.
• Assist with electrical system studies including grounding, cable ampacity, load flow and short circuit, arc flash and relay coordination using standard engineering software.
• Perform site visits to gather technical data, meet directly with clients, and provide technical support during construction.
• Develop protection relay setting files.
• Adheres to all company workplace policies, standards, procedures & safe work practices; and,
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

• Associate or full certified member of the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (CET) preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability/interest in learning 3D design for physical design of substations using Substation Design Suite (SDS) software by Spatial Business Systems.
• Must be familiar with electrical codes and standards.
• Excellent written and oral communications skills; and,
• Experience in the electrical industry would be considered a strong asset.

Interested candidates can forward their resume and cover letter via [e-mail]. Please quote the job title in the subject line. We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Cormorant values, respects, and leverages the differences and competences of all employees from a variety of different backgrounds. We recognize Canada’s diversity, beginning with our Indigenous Nations, as a source of pride and strength. At Cormorant, we are committed to Reconciliation through Call to Action #92 for businesses. All qualified applicants including Women, Visible Minorities, Indigenous Persons and Persons with Disabilities are invited to apply.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If selected to participate in the recruitment selection and/or assessment process, please inform our Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require.