Electrical substation design and protection expertise drive this engineering position with Greater Sudbury Hydro Inc. in Northern Ontario’s Greater Sudbury community.
Reporting to the Supervisor of Engineering, the Electrical Substation Engineer provides technical expertise for critical electrical substations and associated assets. The work spans planning, design, protection, automation, renewal, and ongoing performance. You will support protected, reliable electricity through substation modernization and capital infrastructure work.
Key Responsibilities: Design, expand, renew, and modernize electrical substations
Perform protection, fault current, grounding, and arc flash studies
Develop relay settings, control logic, and protection philosophies
Lead capital projects through design, construction, and commissioning
Support asset management, outages, failures, and emergency restoration
Requirements: Four-year electrical engineering degree or equivalent qualifications
Professional Engineer registration with the Professional Engineers of Ontario
Five years of substation engineering or relevant experience
Knowledge of utility substation equipment, systems, and protection
Valid Class G driver’s licence for required field work
Apply substation engineering, protection studies, and project leadership to strengthen Greater Sudbury Hydro Inc. electrical infrastructure and reliability.