Lead Protection and Control Engineer

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About the role

  • Lead Protection & Control Engineer responsible for designing protection schemes for T&D substations and BESS applications. Overseeing project specifications, cost control, and schedule objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Be responsible for design of protection schemes for all kinds of T&D substations, Data Centers, Industrial, BESS applications
  • Lead a local or remote design team to develop panel and interconnect wiring as well as panel layouts and elevations
  • Evaluate the interoperability, control features, and communication / protocol aspects of IED’s serving as protection relays to provide an integrated solution including SCADA, Cyber Security and Telecom needs
  • Coordinate with and provide technical assistance to SCADA engineers, substation physical engineers, and control design staff
  • Work with team to meet project specifications, cost control, and schedule objectives
  • Interface with internal and external team members such as Lead engineers, Project Engineers, Electrical Designers, Physical Designers, Draftsmen, Project managers, Sourcing, and support organizations
  • Review power system load flow studies, fault studies, relay setting coordination, and transient studies performed by other agencies
  • Train end-users on the theory, operational use, and maintenance of integrated protection and control systems
  • Lead or support factory acceptance testing and site testing & commissioning
  • Develop outage, cut-over, and testing procedures

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar degree from an accredited university
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in engineering
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in protection and controls engineering for substations or power generation
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 20% of the time, including international, for meetings and on-site commissioning tests for customer installations

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
  • GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and retirement contributions
  • Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
  • Tuition assistance
  • Adoption assistance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Disability benefits
  • Life insurance
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Permissive time off

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$100,000 - CA$150,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Cyber Security

Location requirements

HybridCanada

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