Engineer in Training II – Substation Protection & Control

🕒 July 8

🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 $68k - $120k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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Qualus

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1001 - 5000 employees

🏗️ Construction

📦 Logistics

🏭 Manufacturing

💰 Seed Round on 2022-03

Construction • Logistics • Manufacturing

Qualus is a leading pure-play power services firm and innovator at the forefront of the energy transition and transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange.

📋 Description

• Perform and coordinate the design of protection, control, and metering systems for electrical substations from 12 kV to 500 kV with limited supervision • Support and gradually take ownership of one-line diagrams, protection schematics, AC/DC schematics and wiring diagrams, panel layouts, interconnection diagrams, and design criteria and philosophies • Prepare and review specifications, reports, construction packages, and test plans • Assist in developing outage staging plans and commissioning documentation • Perform configuration support for protection relays and automation devices • Review vendor drawings and technical submissions for alignment with project specifications and design intent • Participate in design reviews, Safety by Design sessions, and constructability assessments • Provide engineering support during construction and commissioning, including responding to RFIs and participating in site visits and field reviews • Participate in factory acceptance testing (FAT) and inspections as required • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated designs • Manage assigned project tasks within scope, schedule, and budget constraints • Contribute to technical problem-solving, accurate documentation, quality assurance, and continuous improvement

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university • Registered as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or eligible for / working toward P.Eng. designation • 3–5 years of relevant experience in power systems, transmission & distribution, or substation design • Familiarity with substation protection and control systems, including relaying schemes and AC/DC designs • Exposure to utility standards and industry codes (CSA, IEEE, IEC, Canadian Electrical Code) is an asset • Working knowledge of AutoCAD; familiarity with protection and controls tools or relay software is an asset • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to develop practical engineering solutions • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with internal teams, clients, and vendors • Proven ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary engineering environment • Travel to client sites as required during project execution

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical • Dental • Vision • Life Insurance • Short and Long-Term Disability • RRSP match • Flexible Spending Accounts • EAP • Parental Leave • Paid time off • Holidays