Substation Electrical Engineer: HV Design & Growth

Phasor Engineering Inc.; Canada; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health, dental, vision, life, and dis.

RRSP matching

Paid time off

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Diverse project exposure

Technical growth opportunities

Job summary

Phasor Engineering Inc. is seeking an Intermediate Electrical Engineer – Substation to join our growing team in Canada. You will design HV outdoor substations, support detailed design through construction, and contribute to commissioning and startup with a focus on safety and quality.

You will work on a variety of utility projects, collaborate with experienced engineers, and grow expertise across transmission and distribution infrastructure while adhering to Canadian codes and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• P.Eng. registration with APEGA or eligible.
• 4–8 years of HV substation engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of electrical fundamentals and power system design.
• Experience with outdoor substation design and deliverables.
• Familiarity with construction support and commissioning activities.
• Knowledge of Canadian codes (CEC, CSA, AEUC, OESC).
• CYMCAP experience is an asset.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare outdoor substation design packages for 25–240 kV levels, including layouts and grounding.
• Perform engineering calculations (grounding, lightning protection, load studies, MV cable sizing).
• Develop and maintain equipment specifications and bills of materials.
• Review vendor drawings for project requirements and compliance.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams for integrated delivery.
• Provide engineering support during construction and commissioning.
• Organize and interpret project engineering and vendor information.
• Contribute to engineering standards and best practices.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

P.Eng. registration eligible (APEGA/Canada)

Tools

CYMCAP

Job description

Phasor Engineering Inc. is seeking an Intermediate Electrical Engineer – Substation to join our growing team in Canada. You will design HV outdoor substations, support detailed design through construction, and contribute to commissioning and startup with a focus on safety and quality.

You will work on a variety of utility projects, collaborate with experienced engineers, and grow expertise across transmission and distribution infrastructure while adhering to Canadian codes and standards.