Protection & Control Engineer-in-Training (EIT)

Internetwork Expert; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A North American engineering firm based in Burnaby is seeking a motivated Protection & Control Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to join their team. This full-time role involves assisting senior engineers in developing protection and control designs, preparing technical diagrams, and participating in site visits. The ideal candidate holds a degree in electrical engineering, is eligible for EIT registration, and possesses strong communication skills. The firm offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Dental care

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

Life insurance

On-site gym

On-site parking

Paid time off

RRSP match

Vision care

Wellness program

Qualifications

• Registered or eligible for registration as an EIT with Engineers and Geoscientists BC.
• Relevant experience in substation utility design or protection and control design is an asset.
• Familiarity with protection principles and related engineering software is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers in the development of protection and control designs.
• Prepare and review technical diagrams and layouts.
• Participate in site visits and commissioning activities.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Motivated, organized

Collaborative and adaptable

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Job description

Phasor Engineering is a dynamic North America based company specializing in engineering, design, panel fabrication, and testing/commissioning of high voltage electrical facilities. Our focus is to incorporate the latest technological advances to provide the most cost-effective and efficient solutions to power system engineering. This focus allows us to be involved in a diverse range of projects from conceptual engineering through to commissioning and startup.

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Protection & Control Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to join our team on a full-time basis. This role will be based out of our Burnaby BC office.

If you are an excellent communicator and skilled problem-solver with strong attention to detail, we offer a dynamic work environment where you will be continuously challenged in all aspects of the testing and commissioning process.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers in the development of protection and control designs from conceptual through implementation stages.
• Prepare and review single-line diagrams, control schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and bill of materials.
• Perform engineering calculations related to protection coordination and system studies.
• Program Protection & Control devices.
• Participate in site visits and commissioning activities to learn practical application of designs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects.

Requirements

• Holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
• Registered or is eligible for registration as an EIT with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC).
• Relevant experience through co-op, academic projects, or professional work in substation utility design, protection and control design, or related power systems is an asset.
• Familiarity with protection principles, relay coordination, and related engineering software is an asset.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Experience using AutoCAD software is an asset.
• Motivated, organized, with a collaborative and adaptable approach to work.
• Basic knowledge of the office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Able to work independently while contributing effectively within a team.

Phasor Engineering Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. While we appreciate all applications we receive and the applicant's interest in our company, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

Benefits

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program