Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is focused on making electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical. SEL manufactures intelligent electronic devices (IED), Remote Terminal Units (RTU), and logic controllers that provide state-of-the-art monitoring, communication, and protection of power systems in multiple industries. SEL Engineering Services (SEL ES) is the sector of SEL that creates solutions to target applications of SEL equipment for worldwide customers.

The SEL ES engineering team designs, develops, tests, and commissions projects to meet our customers’ requirements.

Industrial

Plants SEL ES - Automation projects focus on data collection of system IEDs, logic controls, and the presentation of data for the customer to monitor and control their power system. The SEL ES Automation engineer owns the planning, design, development, testing and commissioning of the project. Projects often include, but are not limited to: Communication network equipment Configuration of real-time controllers to serve as RTUs.

Configuration of real-time controllers to perform custom logic such as automatic system fault location, isolation and restoration. Configuration of workstations for power system analytic software Position: Project Engineer - Automation Working alongside Project Managers, Technical Leads, and Engineers from other focus areas. Technical leading to assist Project Managers and Salesforce in planning applications for customers.

Joins customer meetings to provide SEL equipment expertise and recommendations for future and active projects. Branching into OT network solutions (Layer 1, Layer 2 Architecture and Applications Data Flow). Research of emerging technologies and trends within and beyond their focus area.





Mentors their project team and teaches others in their disciplines. Reviews and certifies deliverables for quality standards prior to customer submittal.

Automation Design

Specifications and drawings. Product configurations. Factory testing and procedures. Field safety preparations and commissioning procedures. Technical lead of the project engineering team that will define deliverables, schedule, and project execution from design through commissioning.

Understanding of project engineering scope in relation to project budget (labor and equipment) Professional communication skills to be the direct technical contact for customers and colleagues. Designing of control logic schemes and network configurations Ability to analyze electrical one-line drawings, DC/AC Schematics, and Bill of Materials Willing to travel at least 25% of the time domestically and abroad Experience with phase I/O style project management Experience with SEL product configurations Experience with IEC-61131 programming Experience with Python programming Experience with IT/OT Network design Experience with IT/OT Network troubleshooting (Wireshark) Substation safety training Competitive pay. SEL makes an annual Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) contribution for eligible employees.

The group RRSP also supports personal contributions.

We offer top tier health insurance that includes extended coverage for medical,



prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Statutory paid holidays, personal holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 15 days, 9 paid sick days, parental leave that covers up to 90% of regular earnings, and family medical and compassionate leave. We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.

Enjoy beautiful views of the Rouge River Valley, and access to trails and outdoor recreation. Brossard, QC, is an exceptional job location that seamlessly blends career opportunities with an unparalleled quality of life. Brossard boasts a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a high standard of living.

With its strategic location, employees enjoy proximity to various industries, including technology, healthcare, and finance. The city’s commitment to green spaces and recreational facilities ensures a healthy work-life balance. Embrace growth opportunities and fulfillment in Brossard, where professional success harmonizes with a welcoming community and a beautiful natural backdrop.

Situated in the eastern foothills of the Canadian Rockies, the city’s close proximity to unspoiled nature allows for easy access to outdoor recreation. SEL invents, designs, and builds digital products and systems that protect power grids around the world. This technology prevents blackouts and enables customers to improve power system reliability and safety at a reduced cost.

A 100 percent employee-owned company headquartered in Pullman, Washington, SEL has manufactured products in the United States since 1984 and now serves customers worldwide.

📌 Project Engineer in Automation Technologies (Burnaby)
🏢 Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories
📍 Burnaby