Overview Location: Hybrid – Markham, ON (3-days in office, 2 days remote) Job Type: Full-time Salary: $70,000–$90,000 per year Hiring a Substation Design Engineer for an associate-level position focused on detailed substation design to join our electrical engineering team. In this role, you will contribute to high-quality electrical layout plans and collaborate with technical teams (project manager, CAD designers) to deliver successful substation projects in conjunction with the client. Responsibilities Design substation layouts including equipment placement, bus configurations, and grounding systems Develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, bill of materials, and supporting documentation Perform equipment sizing, load calculations, grounding studies and specify electrical equipment according to relevant standards Specify substation components in accordance with CSA, IEEE, IEC, and other relevant standards Collaborate with internal design, protection & control, and civil teams to meet scope and deadlines Participate in design reviews, QA/QC processes, and ensure design packages are complete and code-compliant Support field teams during construction or commissioning when needed Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or higher Licensing: Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario with flexibility to obtain licensure in other jurisdictions as needed Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field at least 5 years design experience in substation design engineering Proficiency with AutoCAD, ETAP, or equivalent software Familiarities with other tools such as Revit, PLS-CADD, SKM PowerTools, or GIS is asset Understanding of protection and control design (wiring, relay panels) is a bonus Strong understanding of CSA, IEEE, and IEC electrical standards Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills Travel: Willingness to travel 25% across the region. This role will be located and focused in Ontario Opportunity to grow into a project engineer or lead design role Access to ongoing technical training and industry certifications What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid work flexibility and a healthy work-life balance Professional development support and technical training Opportunity to grow into project engineer or lead design roles Collaborative and inclusive team culture #J-18808-Ljbffr
Substation Design Engineer
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markham, markham
Published 27 days ago
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