Engineer in Training

Power Your Future with Qualus in our T&D Canada business as an Engineer in Training- P&C. Reporting into the Engineering Manager - P&C this position wil be based in our Vancouver BC office on a hybrid schedule.

You will provide engineering and design within a team of engineers and designers to develop protection, control, and metering system designs for electrical substations ranging from 12 kV to 500 kV from conceptual stage through construction and commissioning. Under the guidance and direction of the P&C manager and senior leadership the role includes project leadership, engineering design, engineering design reviews, and factory inspections, as well as supporting construction and commissioning activities.

• Working with a team of engineers and designers to develop protection, control, and metering system design for electrical substations ranging from 12 kV to 500 kV from conceptual stage through construction and commissioning.
• On assigned projects, assisting lead engineers in design tasks
• Preparation of one-lines, schematics, panel layouts and wiring diagrams for power system protective relaying and metering systems.
• Preparing engineering drawings/documents, specifications, construction and outage staging plans, and inspection and testing plans/procedures.
• Supporting construction and commissioning activities.
• Performing factory inspections.
• Automation device configuration.
• Participating in client technical, Safety by Design and constructability review meetings.
• Ability to take on leadership tasks and responsibilities.
• Travel and visit to client sites during various project stages.
• Participate in internal and client technical meetings.
• Manage own time to deliver tasks on-time and on-budget.

• Electrical Engineering Degree from a recognized university along with the ability to register as an Engineer in Training in Canada.
• 0-5 years of engineering work experience preferably in power/distribution and consulting engineering fields.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellence in writing reports and reviews.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to details.
• Proven ability in analyzing and solving technical problems.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (ex. Project, Excel, Word, etc.)

Preferred:

• Familiarity with utility substation protection and control or related design.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD

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Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, RRSP match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify.

The expected compensation range for this position is based upon several factors, including but not limited to education, qualifications, prior relevant work experience and work location.

Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has over 1,800 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on any grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation across Canada and the US.