Gridwise Engineering is a growing power engineering consultancy, based in Metro Vancouver area delivering engineering services to power utility and industrial clients in Canada.

We are currently looking for an P&C; Engineer-in-Training focusing on substation protection and control (P&C;) design. If you are self-driven and have a keen interest in electrical power systems and relaying, this is the opportunity for you. You will have the chance to work alongside a very talented and experienced group of professional engineers and develop your skills as a young engineer.

Our team of engineers are known in the industry in BC and beyond for their considerable knowledge.

This role offers early exposure in a growing power engineering consultancy, with exciting opportunities and large growth potential as the company expands. You will work across a range of utility and industrial projects, gaining incredible experience and developing strong technical skills.

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- You will be supporting our senior engineers to develop P&C; design for power utility and industrial substations from voltage levels ranging from 25kV to 230kV.
- You will prepare engineering drawings such as protection and metering single line diagrams, P&C; panel layouts, AC & DC schematics, station automation and SCADA drawings, wiring diagrams and cable schedules under the direction of senior engineers.
- You will support senior P&C; engineers on complex design and in writing protection philosophy documents
- You will support senior P&C; engineers on protection coordination studies, relay settings and relay/ controller programming




- You will have the opportunity to travel to client sites across Canada and panel shops for engineering site visits and factory acceptance tests.

Required Qualifications:

- Electrical Engineering Degree from a recognized university along with an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) designation or the ability to register as an EIT with EGBC
- 1-2 years of engineering work experience will be preferred. Fresh engineering graduates with relevant co-op experience who have passion for power engineering will be considered too.
- Proficiency in using AutoCAD for design and drafting will be considered favourably
- Prior experience in doing protection coordination studies and using SEL and/or GE relay software will be preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A valid BC class 5 drivers license
- Ability to work in a team environment and on their own initiative as required

Competitive salary and perks will be offered to the right candidate for the role. If you are interested to work in a close-knit engineering team in a friendly environment and are passionate about the work you do then please submit a resume and cover-letter detailing your interest, suitability and qualifications to this job post on indeed.ca. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $55,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

Benefits

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Application question(s):
- Please describe in 1-2 sentences your relevant P&C; or utility experience.

Work Location: In person

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