Responsibilities (Project substation and transmission line engineering):

- Serve as the subject matter expert for substation and high-voltage engineering, including physical design, protection and control design, major equipment specifications, and electrical design studies such as power flow, short-circuit, and protection coordination.

- Provide technical leadership and resolution for all substation-related design issues during project implementation.

- Support transmission line design, interconnection applications, and related engineering activities as required. Develop design criteria and technical specifications; prepare / review internal engineering deliverables, such as single-line diagrams and electrical studies.

- Coordinate external electrical engineering resources required to support the projects' workload and supplement internal technical activities.

- Support technical review of procurement packages, vendor submittals, and evaluations for major HV equipment such as power transformers and HV breakers.

- Support other departments, including construction and O&M;, on substation design matters such as lessons learned and specification changes.

- Provide project engineering management support on select projects as needed.





- Actively participate in external technical seminars.

Qualification

- sEducation: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

- .Experience: Minimum 7 years of hands-on experience in substation design

- .Licensure: Professional Engineer (PE) License is highly preferred

.Technical Expertis

- eSubstation Design: Deep understanding of substation and transmission line equipment, design principles, and the full project lifecycle (from preliminary design to "as-built" packages)

- .Codes & Standards: Strong command of industry engineering codes and practices to ensure safe, cost-effective, and reliable designs

- .Software: Proficient with electrical engineering design software such as ETAP, ASPEN, and PSCAD

.Leadership & Executio

- nProblem Solving: Capable of independently diagnosing and resolving complex engineering challenges

- .Teamwork & Mentorship: Proven ability to mentor junior engineers and lead cross-functional project tasks

- .Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills with robust organizational habits

- .Process Improvement: Ability to support and drive continuous workflow improvements

📌 Senior Substation Engineer (Montreal)
🏢 The Planet Group
📍 Montreal