Senior Protection & Control Engineer - HV Substations Lead

UNAVAILABLE

Vancouver

On-site

CAD 140,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+
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Life Insurance
Short and Long-Term Disability
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Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
Parental Leave
Paid time off
Holidays

Job summary

Qualus is seeking a Principal Protection and Control Engineer in Canada to lead the P&C team on a diverse portfolio of transmission and distribution projects. You will mentor engineers, set standards, and provide technical governance from concept through commissioning.

Ideal candidates have 15–20+ years of utility protection experience, P.Eng. in Canada, and expertise in protection software and relay settings.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university.
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Canada, or eligible to obtain (U.S. PE considered an asset).
  • Experience with substation protection philosophy and relays, and review of P&C design drawings.

Responsibilities

  • Act as SME for Protection & Control across multiple projects.
  • Set protection, control, and metering philosophy for high voltage substations.
  • Provide final technical approval on complex projects and reviews.

Skills

Leadership
Technical leadership
Mentoring
Written & verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ASPEN
CAPE
EasyPower
SKM
SEL/GE relay families

Job description

Qualus is seeking a Principal Protection and Control Engineer in Canada to lead the P&C team on a diverse portfolio of transmission and distribution projects. You will mentor engineers, set standards, and provide technical governance from concept through commissioning.

Ideal candidates have 15–20+ years of utility protection experience, P.Eng. in Canada, and expertise in protection software and relay settings.

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