Senior SCADA & Automation Engineer - Power & Renewables

Rising Edge Group; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 82,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

RRSP-DPSP matching

Medical & dental benefits

Career advancement

Employee Assistance Program

Referral bonus

Job summary

Rising Edge Group is seeking a Senior SCADA Engineer to lead and validate automation and SCADA designs for transmission, distribution, and renewable energy facilities across North America. You will mentor the design team and ensure quality through all project phases, from conception to commissioning.

Candidate will configure SCADA systems, ensure cybersecurity standards, and collaborate with clients, vendors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver reliable, safe infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level or higher in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Active P.Eng. or PL.Eng. designation.
• 2–8+ years in Utilities is preferred.
• Experience in Transmission/Distribution, Power Gen, Industrial, Renewables is advantageous.
• Field installations experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance and mentorship to the design team through project execution and QA/QC reviews.
• Design, check, and approve automation and SCADA designs for utility facilities.
• Lead as SME for projects across utility infra, wind/solar/BESS.
• Prepare and review complete engineering packages including schematics, wiring, and BOMs.
• Configure SCADA systems, RTUs, PLCs, and networking.

Skills

P.Eng. designation

SCADA design

Mentorship

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

SEL acSELerator

Microsoft Office

Job description

Rising Edge Group is seeking a Senior SCADA Engineer to lead and validate automation and SCADA designs for transmission, distribution, and renewable energy facilities across North America. You will mentor the design team and ensure quality through all project phases, from conception to commissioning.

Candidate will configure SCADA systems, ensure cybersecurity standards, and collaborate with clients, vendors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver reliable, safe infrastructure.