Remote Field Service Engineer: HV Substations & HVDC

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions company is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join their team in Calgary. You'll play a key role in maintaining and optimizing high-voltage installations, working with cutting-edge technologies. Responsibilities include customer support, technical guidance, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and have 5 years of experience in substations. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a hybrid work model.

Benefits

Comprehensive group insurance

Pension plan with attractive employer contribution

Bonus program

24/7 employee and family assistance program

Fitness and wellness program

Hybrid work from home policy

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in substations and industrial electrification projects.
• Familiarity with Power Electronics, SVC, SC, or HVDC technologies is a plus.
• Knowledge of electrical standards (ANSI, CSA, IEC, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Serve as the first point of contact for maintenance and repair of FACTS & HVDC.
• Provide customer support via phone and on-site.
• Offer technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced personnel.

Skills

Electrical safety knowledge

Hands-on experience with substation equipment

Strong communication skills

Leadership abilities

Analytical skills

Ability to perform under pressure

Proficiency in relevant computer tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems preferred)

Professional Engineering association membership (or eligibility)

Tools

Control systems

Job description

A leading energy solutions company is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join their team in Calgary. You'll play a key role in maintaining and optimizing high-voltage installations, working with cutting-edge technologies. Responsibilities include customer support, technical guidance, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and have 5 years of experience in substations. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a hybrid work model.