At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide power system protection services and mentor junior engineers.
- Company: Join a leading firm in the Alberta electric power industry.
- Benefits: Enjoy paid vacation, remote work flexibility, and professional education reimbursement.
- Other info: Work with experienced professionals and gain valuable industry insights.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the energy sector while advancing your engineering career.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years of experience.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
PSTI has an immediate opening for a Protection Engineer. Responsibilities include but are not limited to providing power system protection services including system model development, short circuit analysis, relay settings development, area coordination studies, standards development, relay operation analysis, and technical reviews of drawings and relay settings; supporting project delivery from the protection team led by the Protection Supervisor; mentoring less experienced engineers via direct training and technical review of work.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering
- 5+ years protection engineering experience
- Proficient in ASPEN Oneliner software
- In-depth knowledge of system protection coordination and philosophy
- Working knowledge of common power system high voltage apparatus and IBR (inverter-based resource)
- Proficiency in Siemens APA (formerly CAPE) or ETAP is considered an asset
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organization and planning skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Commitment to quality and accuracy
- Willingness to meet fast-paced project schedules
- P.Eng. license is required
- US PE license may be required
- Knowledgeable of applicable codes, standards and design tools
- Subject to client-mandated drug and background checking
Benefits include:
- Paid vacation, personal days and holidays
- Continued professional education reimbursement
- Connected (Remote) Workplace Flexibility
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, be a resident and residing in Alberta or British Columbia or be willing to relocate to Alberta or British Columbia, to be considered for the position. We do not provide sponsorship for work visas.
PS Technologies Inc. has been actively practicing in the busy Albertan electric power industry since 2001. Altogether, professional engineers of PSTI have accumulated over 145 years of solid utility engineering experience. Our engineers are veterans in high voltage apparatus, protection and control, plant start-up, commissioning and field operation, relay settings, electrical circuit design, HVDC, substation design, system studies on utilities or developers’ sides, and renewable energy integration.
Power System Protection Engineer employer: PS Technologies Inc.
At PS Technology Inc., we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. Our remote work flexibility allows you to balance your professional and personal life while contributing to impactful projects in power system protection. With ample opportunities for mentorship and professional growth, you'll thrive in an environment that values your expertise and encourages continuous learning.
