Protection & Automation Solutions Specialist

Siemens; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Canada is seeking a seasoned Electrical Engineer to join our Protection & Control team in Calgary. You will analyze customer setups, perform technical analyses, review schematics, and guide product test integration of Energy Automation solutions.

The role requires 5 years in Protection & Control, Siemens SIPROTEC/DIGSI and SICAM knowledge, and travel up to 40% mainly within Western Canada. You will support customers and sales teams with configurations, training, and demonstrations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 5 years experience in the Protection and Control.
• Knowledge of Siemens Protection Systems – SIPROTEC Relays, DIGSI 4 and DIGSI 5.
• Knowledge of Other Protection Systems – GE Relays, SEL Relays, Micom Relays, ABB Relays.
• Knowledge of Power Quality Systems, SICAM PQS, SICAM Q80, SICAM P855.
• Knowledge of Automation Systems, SICAM A8000, SICAM S8000.
• Good understanding of Substation Environment – Switchgear, Transformers, etc.
• Able to read and analyze detailed Electrical Schematic Drawings.
• Able to realize network topologies and architecture drawings.
• Good understanding of communication protocols – IEC61850, Modbus, DNP3, OPC.
• Willing to travel up to 40% of the time mainly within Western Canada.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customers' technical setup to better judge on aspects of product and solution integration from Energy Automation offerings
• Complete technical analyses and support proposal process at any stage as part of the sales team.
• Perform the review of task plans, drawings and installation schematics and provides guidance in the phase of product test integration.
• Provide assistance and support to Technical and sales / customers teams in building configurations, engineering diagrams and test energy automation products with guidance from Sales/technical teams
• Provide (on site / off site) assistance to the Technical and Sales teams / customers for troubleshooting customer issues relating to Energy and Automation products.
• Build a strong knowledge base in end-to-end solutions from the Energy Automation perspective - Protection Relays, Automation RTUs, Power Quality, PMS/EMCS, HMI Systems
• Provide innovative Protection, Control, Monitoring and Automation solutions to customers.
• Identify any technical deviations and outline action items to resolve them by coordinating with R&D or implementing appropriate applications.
• Conduct testing of devices at customer and Siemens location as part of approval process.
• Provide customer with training on SIEMENS Protection & Automation Products
• Provide demos to customer on SIEMENS Protection & Automation Products

Skills

Protection & Control experience

SIPROTEC Relays knowledge

Reading electrical schematics

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

DIGSI 4

DIGSI 5

SICAM PQS

SICAM A8000

SICAM S8000

Job description

Siemens Canada is seeking a seasoned Electrical Engineer to join our Protection & Control team in Calgary. You will analyze customer setups, perform technical analyses, review schematics, and guide product test integration of Energy Automation solutions.

The role requires 5 years in Protection & Control, Siemens SIPROTEC/DIGSI and SICAM knowledge, and travel up to 40% mainly within Western Canada. You will support customers and sales teams with configurations, training, and demonstrations.