26 Sep
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Qualus
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Vancouver
Power Your Future with Qualusin our Transmission & Distribution Canada business. We are seeking a Protection & Controls Electrical Engineer-in-Training (EIT) II to join our well-established team of engineers and designers.This role offers long-term workload stability, exposure to a diverse portfolio of utility projects, and the opportunity to take on increasing technical responsibility across all stages of substation project delivery.You will contribute to protection, control, and metering system designs for substations ranging from 12 kV to 500 kV, supporting projects from early concept through construction and commissioning. This position is ideal for an engineer with several years of experience who is ready to grow technically, take ownership of design deliverables, and contribute to project execution within a collaborative, fast-paced environment.ResponsibilitiesPerform and coordinate the design of protection, control, and metering systems for electrical substations (12 kV to 500 kV) with limited supervisionSupport and gradually take ownership of key design deliverables, including:One-line diagrams and protection schematicsPanel layouts and interconnection diagramsProtection and control design criteria and philosophiesPrepare and review engineering documents, including specifications, reports, construction packages, and test plansAssist in developing outage staging plans and commissioning documentationPerform configuration support for protection relays and automation devicesReview vendor drawings and technical submissions to ensure alignment with project specifications and design intentParticipate in design reviews, Safety by Design sessions, and constructability assessmentsProvide engineering support during construction and commissioning, including responding to RFIs and participating in site visits and field reviewsParticipate in factory acceptance testing (FAT) and inspections as requiredCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams (civil/structural, electrical layout, telecom, etc.)
to ensure coordinated designsSupport project delivery by managing assigned tasks within scope, schedule, and budget constraintsDemonstrate initiative in taking on increasing responsibility and contributing to technical problem-solvingMaintain accurate documentation and contribute to quality assurance and continuous improvement processesTravel to client sites as required during project executionMinimum QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized universityRegistered as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or eligible for / working toward P.Eng. designation2–5 years of relevant experience in power systems, transmission & distribution, or substation designFamiliarity with substation protection and control systems, including relaying schemes and AC/DC designsWorking knowledge of AutoCADStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to develop practical engineering solutionsAbility to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environmentExcellent organizational skills and attention to detailStrong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with internal teams, clients, and vendorsProven ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary engineering environmentBenefits & CompensationQualus offers a competitive benefits package for eligible employees, which may include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage, Retirement Savings Plans (including employer matching where applicable), Flexible Spending and/or Health Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, and Company Holidays.
Advantages offerings may vary based on position, work location, and eligibility requirements.The compensation range for this position is provided in accordance with applicable laws and market practices. The final base salary offered may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, internal equity, performance, and business needs. Compensation ranges are subject to change at the Company's discretion and as permitted by applicable law.Company OverviewQualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure 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, energy efficiency 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. The firm has over 2,000 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on any grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation across Canada and the US.We are committed to a secure and transparent hiring process. We do not request payment or sensitive personal information, such as Social Security numbers or banking details, during the application process. Please use caution and verify opportunities through our official channels.
📌 Substation Protection & Control - Engineer-In-Training Ii (Vancouver)
🏢 Qualus
📍 Vancouver