At Northland, we’re enablers of change, united by our journey to transform the energy sector into the foundation for a sustainable future.

Since our inception, we’ve been early movers in the energy industry, adopting new initiatives that pave the way for communities across the globe and helping forge their path towards a carbon-neutral landscape.

As developers, owners and operators who are at the forefront of the energy transition, we’re uniquely positioned to leave a lasting impact in the regions where we operate. While our work powers communities across the globe, At Northland, we’re enablers of change, united by our journey to transform the energy sector into the foundation for a sustainable future.

Since our inception, we’ve been early movers in the energy industry, adopting new initiatives that pave the way for communities across the globe and helping forge their path towards a carbon-neutral landscape.

As developers, owners and operators who are at the forefront of the energy transition, we’re uniquely positioned to leave a lasting impact in the regions where we operate. While our work powers communities across the globe, Northland is powered by our people.

The Electric Reliability Engineer is responsible for supporting the overall reliability of electrical systems across Northland Power’s North American operating fleet. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will also provide expertise on electrical systems to interfacing groups including SCADA/Operations Performance, Market Operations, Commercial Operations, and IT/OT.

Travel to sites within Canada and internationally will be required.

Develop and maintain equipment and facility ratings documents and databases.

Support protective relay system maintenance, relay settings databases, and calculations.





Coordinate with external engineering firms and contractors for the preparation of test plans, testing, and generating unit dynamic models and performance validation.

Oversee and review contractor engineering studies that pertain to relay settings development, coordination, and arc flash.

Train and communicate with generating station personnel.

Support capital work and outage planning.

Establish and further develop maintenance best practices for electrical systems.

Review test reports and recommend corrective actions.

Supervise the work of contractors on site.

Participate in troubleshooting and root cause analysis.

You have proven ability to take initiative, organize, manage, and prioritize a high volume of time-sensitive projects.

Your solid attention to detail will ensure that project documentation is accurate. Post-secondary degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, Energy Systems Engineering, or related discipline.

Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills.

Theoretical and practical understanding of reliability engineering best practices applicable to power generation.

Working knowledge of electrical power systems and equipment as well as wind, solar, and thermal energy generation. Familiarity with competitive deregulated electricity markets in North America is a great asset.

extended health, dental and vision benefits for yourself and your immediate family from day one; paid parental leave; Accident and Life Insurance and disability perks are just a few of the benefits you’ll be able to access. Staying true to our taking care of ourselves and each other value, you will have access to our global Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program, including access to mental health resources. Learn more about our diversity, inclusion and belonging commitments. #We use AI‑enabled tools to help identify applications that meet job‑related criteria.

This is a replacement position. #

📌 Electric Reliability Engineer (Toronto)
🏢 Northland Power
📍 Toronto