Technical Promotor, Protection and Automation

Siemens; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Canada is seeking a seasoned Electrical Engineer to join our Protection & Control team in Calgary. You will analyze customer setups, perform technical analyses, review schematics, and guide product test integration of Energy Automation solutions.

The role requires 5 years in Protection & Control, Siemens SIPROTEC/DIGSI and SICAM knowledge, and travel up to 40% mainly within Western Canada. You will support customers and sales teams with configurations, training, and demonstrations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 5 years experience in the Protection and Control.
• Knowledge of Siemens Protection Systems – SIPROTEC Relays, DIGSI 4 and DIGSI 5.
• Knowledge of Other Protection Systems – GE Relays, SEL Relays, Micom Relays, ABB Relays.
• Knowledge of Power Quality Systems, SICAM PQS, SICAM Q80, SICAM P855.
• Knowledge of Automation Systems, SICAM A8000, SICAM S8000.
• Good understanding of Substation Environment – Switchgear, Transformers, etc.
• Able to read and analyze detailed Electrical Schematic Drawings.
• Able to realize network topologies and architecture drawings.
• Good understanding of communication protocols – IEC61850, Modbus, DNP3, OPC.
• Willing to travel up to 40% of the time mainly within Western Canada.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customers' technical setup to better judge on aspects of product and solution integration from Energy Automation offerings
• Complete technical analyses and support proposal process at any stage as part of the sales team.
• Perform the review of task plans, drawings and installation schematics and provides guidance in the phase of product test integration.
• Provide assistance and support to Technical and sales / customers teams in building configurations, engineering diagrams and test energy automation products with guidance from Sales/technical teams
• Provide (on site / off site) assistance to the Technical and Sales teams / customers for troubleshooting customer issues relating to Energy and Automation products.
• Build a strong knowledge base in end-to-end solutions from the Energy Automation perspective - Protection Relays, Automation RTUs, Power Quality, PMS/EMCS, HMI Systems
• Provide innovative Protection, Control, Monitoring and Automation solutions to customers.
• Identify any technical deviations and outline action items to resolve them by coordinating with R&D or implementing appropriate applications.
• Conduct testing of devices at customer and Siemens location as part of approval process.
• Provide customer with training on SIEMENS Protection & Automation Products
• Provide demos to customer on SIEMENS Protection & Automation Products

Skills

Protection & Control experience

SIPROTEC Relays knowledge

Reading electrical schematics

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

DIGSI 4

DIGSI 5

SICAM PQS

SICAM A8000

SICAM S8000

Job description

Change the future with us. We are looking for dedicated and talented people who tackle ever-changing challenges, customer needs, and questions from colleagues with clever concepts and creativity. We embrace change and work with curious minds re-inventing the future of work. Join us and let us focus together on what’s truly important: making lives better with new ideas and the latest technology around the world.

Change the future with us. We are looking for dedicated and talented people who tackle ever-changing challenges, customer needs, and questions from colleagues with clever concepts and creativity. We embrace change and work with curious minds re-inventing the future of work. Join us and let us focus together on what’s truly important: making lives better with new ideas and the latest technology around the world.

Why you’ll love working for Siemens!

• Freedom and a healthy work- life balance– Embrace our flexible work environment with flex hours, telecommuting and digital workspaces.
• Solve the world’s most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
• Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, cutting edge technological environment.
• Opportunities to advance your career and mentorship programs on a local and global scale.
• Competitive total rewards package.
• Profit sharing available.
• Rewarding vacation entitlement with the opportunity to buy and sell your vacation depending on your lifestyle.
• Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives focused on access to education, access to technology and sustaining communities and make a positive impact on the community.
• Participate in our celebrations, social events and offsite business events.
• Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them!
• Employee perks and discounts.
• Diversity and inclusivity focused.

Siemens is proud to be an eight-time award winner of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers 2026 and Canada’s Top Employers for Young People 2026.

What will you do?

• Analyze customers' technical setup to better judge on aspects of product and solution integration from Energy Automation offerings
• Complete technical analyses and support proposal process at any stage as part of the sales team.
• Perform the review of task plans, drawings and installation schematics and provides guidance in the phase of product test integration.
• Provide assistance and support to Technical and sales / customers teams in building configurations, engineering diagrams and test energy automation products with guidance from Sales/technical teams
• Provide (on site / off site) assistance to the Technical and Sales teams / customers for troubleshooting customer issues relating to Energy and Automation products.
• Build a strong knowledge base in end-to-end solutions from the Energy Automation perspective - Protection Relays, Automation RTUs, Power Quality, PMS/EMCS, HMI Systems
• Provide innovative Protection, Control, Monitoring and Automation solutions to customers.
• Identify any technical deviations and outline action items to resolve them by coordinating with R&D or implementing appropriate applications.
• Conduct testing of devices at customer and Siemens location as part of approval process.
• Provide customer with training on SIEMENS Protection & Automation Products
• Provide demos to customer on SIEMENS Protection & Automation Products

What will you need to succeed?

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 5 years experience in the Protection and Control
• Good level of knowledge of Siemens Protection Systems – on SIPROTEC Relays, DIGSI 4 and DIGSI 5, to successfully demonstrate to customers and partners.
• Knowledge of Other Protection Systems – GE Relays, SEL Relays, Micom Relays, ABB Relays
• Knowledge of Power Quality Systems, SICAM PQS, SICAM Q80, SICAM P855
• Knowledge of Automation Systems, SICAM A8000, SICAM S8000
• Good understanding of Substation Environment – Switchgear, Transformers, etc.
• Able to read and analyze detailed Electrical Schematic Drawings
• Able to realize network topologies and architecture drawings
• Good understanding of communication protocols – IEC61850, Modbus, DNP3, OPC
• Willing to travel up to 40% of the time mainly within Western Canada

About Us.

We share our ideas and champion the people behind them.

Siemens Canada is a leading technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, mobility and healthcare. The company’s purpose is to create technology with purpose, transforming the everyday, for everyone, since 1912 in Canada. By combining the real and the digital worlds, Siemens empowers customers to accelerate their digital and sustainability transformations, making factories more efficient, cities more liveable, and transportation more sustainable. A leader in industrial AI, Siemens leverages its deep domain know-how to apply AI – including generative AI – to real-world applications, making AI accessible and impactful for customers across diverse industries. Siemens also owns a majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, a leading global medical technology provider pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. In fiscal 2025, which ended September 30, 2025, Siemens Canada generated revenues of approx. $2.3 billion CAD. The company has approximately 4,600 employees from coast-to-coast and 38 office and production facilities across Canada.

To learn more about Siemens Canada, visit our website at www.siemens.ca

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