Senior High Voltage Substation Engineer in Calgary

Senior High Voltage Substation Engineer in Calgary

Calgary Full-Time 81000 - 99000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design high-voltage substations and tackle complex power system challenges.
  • Company: Join WSP, a leader in innovative engineering solutions across Canada.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, travel opportunities, and professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and enjoy a dynamic work environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on renewable energy projects and utilities.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and 10-15 years of substation design experience.

The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.

Design medium- and high-voltage substations with WSP across Canada, applying protection and control expertise to utility and renewable energy projects.

As a Senior Substation Engineer, you will deliver detailed designs for brownfield and greenfield projects.

Your work spans concept through commissioning within multidisciplinary teams.

Apply IEEE and ANSI standards while addressing complex power system challenges for utilities, renewable energy, and industrial clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design medium- and high-voltage utility substations
  • Develop layouts, diagrams, routing plans, and equipment details
  • Perform lightning protection and station service calculations
  • Prepare protection philosophies, schematics, and panel layouts
  • Support procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Professional Engineer designation or Canadian registration eligibility
  • At least 10 to 15 years of substation design experience
  • Knowledge of transmission and distribution protection philosophies
  • Willingness to travel occasionally to project sites

Bring senior substation design, protection, calculation, and client communication expertise to WSP's Canadian energy projects.

Senior High Voltage Substation Engineer in Calgary employer: WSP Global Inc.

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Contact Details:

WSP Global Inc. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior High Voltage Substation Engineer in Calgary

High Voltage Substation Design
Protection and Control Expertise
Medium-Voltage Systems
High-Voltage Systems
IEEE Standards
ANSI Standards
Lightning Protection Calculations