Lead Substation Protection & Control Engineer - Remote (Canada)

Title: Lead Substation Protection & Control Engineer

This position is fully remote and can only be performed from your home office within [Ontario or Saskatchewan] province(s).

Ready to make a difference?

ICF is seeking a Lead Substation P&C Engineer, to work on the design of relay and protection and control projects on high voltage substations at voltages from 12kV to 500kV with the goal of providing excellent quality work for our clients.

We are a relentlessly client-focused group who are re-imagining, re-designing, and re-engineering the way electric utilities tackle industry problems. We are seeking passionate and innovative people who are constantly looking for ways to provide better quality engineering services for our clients.

The Ideal Candidate

You are a highly motivated engineer who takes pride in the services you provide. You ensure the project is done right and all deadlines are met. You should be proactive, self-sufficient, and able to productively work out of your home without supervision. You always strive to expand your knowledge and improve work processes to increase quality and efficiency. You are an active member of the team that works well with others and prioritizes the goals of the group. You enjoy taking on new responsibilities and learning new skill sets whenever needed.

What you will be doing:

• Responsibilities include, but are not limited, to the design and preparation of the following Protection and Control Drawings:

  • Protective Schemes

  • Substation Relay One Lines and Three Lines

  • AC/DC Schematics

  • Substation Panel Layouts

  • Substation Wiring Diagram and Cable Schedule

  • SCADA and Communication Diagrams

• DC Systems Calculations

• AC Systems Calculations

• Development of Equipment Specification and Selection based on Clients Criteria

• Development of Bill of Materials based on Design Criteria

• Coordination with physical, settings, and drafting disciplines to ensure quality deliverables

• Participate in client meetings and perform site visits for data gathering as required

• Interpreting and incorporating vendor information into design deliverables

• Apply client standards related to the work

• Providing field support during construction

• Perform/ensure company’s Quality assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) processes are being followed on all design packages

• Continuous improvement of job-related engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance

What we need you to have (minimum qualifications):

• BS in Engineering, preferably electrical or computer engineering

• 8+ years of protection and controls experience

• 5+ years of experience working with Bluebeam, AutoCAD, and MicroStation

What we would like you to have (preferred skills):

• 12+ years of protection and controls experience

• Engineering in Training license (EIT)

• Professional Engineer License (PE) 

• Advanced user of Microsoft products, specifically Excel, and Word

• Knowledge of the practical application of industry standards such as: NEC, NESC, IEEE and ANSI

• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of technical plans, blueprints and drawings 

To learn more about this team and how our grid engineering solutions help electric utilities balance cutting-edge technology with cost-efficiency and reliability> ICF Power Delivery Services

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