Engineer, Protection & Control

Branch: Electric

Affiliation: Management & Exempt

Employment Status: Full-Time Regular

Salary Min: $95,200.00 Annually

Salary Max: $118,200.00 Annually

Short-term Incentive Eligible: Yes

Workplace Flexibility: No

Posting End Date: Open until filled

As the province’s largest energy provider with more than 100 years of knowledge and experience, we proudly deliver renewable energy, natural gas, electricity and propane to 1.3 million customers.

We're actively seeking new talent to join our mission of transforming B.C.'s energy landscape. As one of BC's Top Employers with a diverse team of over 2,700 employees, we are committed to a safe and inclusive culture where each of us can connect, belong, and grow. Join us, and together, let's shape a brighter future for B.C.

Position Overview

You thrive in technical environments and love working in situations that bring out your excellent problem-solving abilities. Experienced in the utility operations field, you have an incredible understanding of system protection and its importance to electrical substations, making you a perfect candidate for our role as a Protection & Control Engineer.

In this role, you will:

In this role, you’ll perform fault studies, system protection analysis and provide protection relay settings for transmission, distribution, and generation systems. Using your skill for analytics and attention to detail, you’ll also carry out substation planning and assist in designing substations.

In year 1, you will:

In year 2, you will:

What it takes:

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