Substation Electrical Engineer

POWER Engineers; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

POWER Engineers is seeking a Substation Electrical Engineer in Edmonton. The role involves detailed design for electrical substations, requiring strong knowledge in electrical engineering and effective communication skills. This position offers a full-time opportunity within a fun, diverse engineering firm committed to community impact and innovation.

Benefits

Medical / Dental / Vision

Maternity and Parental Leave

Paid Holidays and Sick Leave

Voluntary Life Insurance

RRSP

Corporate Wellness Program

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles.
• Good command of the English language, effective communication with team members and clients.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed design of low to extra high voltage substations.
• Conduct site visits and support QA/QC for deliverables.
• Learn, understand, and adhere to client standards.

Skills

Electrical engineering principles

Written and oral communication skills

Education

BSEE (BS Electrical Engineering) or BSEET (BS Electrical Engineering Technology)

Job description

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Job Summary of Roles and Responsibilities

POWER Engineers is seeking a Substation Electrical Engineer to work in the Power Delivery Substation Department in British Columbia.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed design of low to extra high voltage substations, including :
• Schematics
• SCADA
• Communications
• Station physical layouts
• Sections / Elevations
• Cable and conduit plans and details
• Ground grid design and details
• Foundation plans and details
• Structural plans and details
• Control enclosure design and details
• Bills of Materials
• Site visits
• Support QA / QC for deliverables to clients.
• Learn, understand, and adhere to client standards and processes, working individually or within a team to complete complex and technically challenging designs.
• Occasional travel.

Required Education / Experience

• BSEE (BS Electrical Engineering) or BSEET (BS Electrical Engineering Technology) degree from an accredited university, preferably with a power option.
• Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles.
• Good command of English language, with strong written and oral communication skills to work effectively with team members and clients.

Desired Education / Experience

• Experience with electrical utility substations and familiarity with substation design (Electrical, Protection & Controls)
• P.Eng or eligible for P.Eng in BC

POWER Engineers, member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm, one of the top design firms in the energy sector. We create positive, long-lasting impacts for communities and clients across power, transportation, environmental, and property sectors. Join us to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and tackle challenging projects.

Our philosophy : Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.

Our compensation package includes :

• Medical / Dental / Vision
• Maternity and Parental Leave
• Paid Holidays and Sick Leave
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• RRSP
• Corporate Wellness Program

We are a fun engineering firm committed to diversity and inclusion. POWER Engineers, member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Consulting and Engineering

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