HV Substation Design Engineer | 25–240 kV Projects

Phasor-Engineerin; Canada; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive health, dental, vision,

RRSP matching

Paid time off

Diverse project exposure

Opportunities for technical growth

Leadership development

Collaborative teams built on technical

Job summary

Phasor Engineering in Canada is seeking an Intermediate Electrical Engineer - Substation to design and support high-voltage substation projects from concept through commissioning, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, reliable utility solutions.

You will perform calculations, prepare outdoor substation design packages, review vendor drawings, and contribute to engineering standards while advancing your professional registration as a P.Eng.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• P.Eng. registration or eligible with a Canadian professional engineering association.
• 4–8 years of high-voltage substation engineering experience.
• Experience with outdoor substation design and deliverables.
• Familiarity with Canadian electrical codes and standards (CEC, CSA, AEUC, OESC).
• CYMCAP or similar engineering analysis software is an asset.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and develop outdoor substation design packages for 25 kV to 240 kV, including layouts and grounding systems.
• Perform engineering calculations and studies (grounding, lightning protection, load studies, transformer sizing, insulation coordination).
• Support equipment, apparatus, and material specifications.
• Review vendor drawings for compliance with project requirements.
• Develop and maintain bills of materials for substation projects.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams for integrated project delivery.
• Provide engineering support during construction and commissioning activities.
• Organize and interpret project engineering and vendor information.
• Contribute to development and improvement of engineering standards and practices.
• Resolve technical issues to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.

Skills

High-voltage design

Engineering analysis

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Communication

Attention to detail

Multidisciplinary coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

P.Eng. eligible in Canada

Tools

CYMCAP

AutoCAD

Power system analysis software

Job description

Phasor Engineering in Canada is seeking an Intermediate Electrical Engineer - Substation to design and support high-voltage substation projects from concept through commissioning, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, reliable utility solutions.

You will perform calculations, prepare outdoor substation design packages, review vendor drawings, and contribute to engineering standards while advancing your professional registration as a P.Eng.