Electrical Engineer - in - Training designing protection, control, and metering systems for Qualus substations. Supporting utility projects from concept through construction and commissioning.
About the role
- Power Studies Engineer analyzing electrical systems for hyperscale AI and mission-critical data centers. Modeling power networks, conducting EMT and reliability studies, and supporting utility interconnections across North America.
Responsibilities
- Perform power system studies including load flow, short circuit, protective device coordination, arc flash, grounding, power quality, harmonic analysis, transient analysis, and reliability studies
- Develop and maintain electrical system models using PSCAD, ETAP, SKM PowerTools, EasyPower, or similar software platforms
- Perform electromagnetic transient (EMT) studies for switching events, faults, utility disturbances, and large load changes
- Analyze high-density AI and mission-critical electrical loads affecting utility systems, emergency generation, UPS systems, and facility infrastructure
- Support utility interconnection studies and coordinate with utility providers
- Evaluate system reliability, redundancy strategies, contingency scenarios, and power system resiliency
- Prepare technical reports, engineering calculations, study documentation, and engineering recommendations
- Collaborate with electrical design teams on medium-voltage systems, substations, standby generation, UPS systems, mechanical electrical loads, and utility infrastructure
- Participate in design coordination meetings with clients, consultants, utility providers, and project stakeholders
- Support commissioning activities and provide technical expertise during project execution
- Review engineering deliverables for technical accuracy, quality, and compliance with applicable industry standards
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university
- 8–15 years of experience in power systems engineering, utility engineering, substations, transmission and distribution, industrial facilities, renewable energy, mining, or mission-critical infrastructure
- Demonstrated experience performing transient, harmonic, grounding, load flow, short circuit, protective device coordination, and arc flash studies
- Proficiency with PSCAD is required
- Experience with ETAP, SKM PowerTools, EasyPower, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, CYME, or similar power system analysis software
- Strong understanding of electrical power systems, utility infrastructure, substations, protective relaying, and system reliability
- Experience with utility interconnections and medium-voltage power systems
- Experience with underground duct bank ampacity and heat studies using Neher-McGrath methodology is an asset
- Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Canada, or eligibility to obtain registration, is an asset
- Strong knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC), CSA standards, IEEE standards, utility requirements, and applicable provincial electrical regulations
- Familiarity with U.S. codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, IEEE) is an asset
- Excellent technical writing, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to present technical findings and recommendations to clients
- Experience supporting data center, utility, industrial, or other large-scale infrastructure projects is highly desirable
- Must be legally authorized to work in Canada
Benefits
- Experience in a high-tech industry within an international company
- Opportunity to work on unique, cutting-edge hyperscale and AI data center projects
- Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities
- Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package, including extended health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, retirement savings program (where applicable), and other employee benefits
- Stock ownership / synthetic equity opportunities
- Flexible remote work environment
- Outstanding career development opportunities
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