At a Glance
- Tasks: Support power systems solutions and engage with customers in a dynamic role.
- Company: Join SEL, a leader in protection and automation technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, travel opportunities, and hands-on experience in the field.
- Other info: Exciting career growth with a focus on innovation and customer engagement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on critical infrastructure and renewable energy projects.
- Qualifications: Degree in Electrical or Power Engineering and experience in application engineering.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Apply power systems expertise as an Application Engineer with SEL in Burnaby or Calgary, supporting protection, automation, and communications solutions. As a customer-facing technical advisor, you will support pre-sales and post-sales engagements for utilities, industrial automation, renewable energy, and critical infrastructure customers. The work combines system design, device selection, solution architecture, commissioning support, and customer relationship management. You will connect technical decisions with reliability and business outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent SEL between customers and engineering, manufacturing, and support teams
- Advise on protection, automation, and communications solutions
- Support system design, device selection, and solution architecture
- Assist application design, settings, configuration, testing, and commissioning
- Travel to customer sites, typically 25-30% of the time
Requirements:
- Experience in application engineering or technical sales
- Hands-on power systems, protection relays, or automation experience
- Understanding of protection schemes, SCADA, DNP3, and IEC 61850
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Ability to write and speak English coherently
- Use power systems, customer engagement, and technical communication skills to support dependable SEL solutions from design through commissioning.
Power Systems Application Engineer in Burnaby employer: Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)
At Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL), we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel in their roles. As a Senior Power Systems Protection Engineer, you will benefit from continuous professional development opportunities while working in a supportive environment that values bilingualism and diversity. Located in a vibrant community, SEL offers competitive benefits and a commitment to work-life balance, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) Recruitment Team
