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Protection and Control Engineer

3 months ago


St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro Full time

At Hydro we work to foster positive work-life balance and offer remote or hybrid working arrangements for some positions based on the nature of work being performed and an assessment of other relevant factors.

Opportunities, Growth, Job Satisfaction...Join the Hydro Team.

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is focused on delivering safe, reliable service to power our customers. We are a company of people who work hard behind the scenes for our customers, the people, and businesses of this province. We pride ourselves on being strong and steady, tried and true; while innovating in our approaches to our business. We value our employees, we take care of each other, we recognize excellence, we respect individuality and we work hard to create an inclusive and welcoming workplace. People who work at Hydro feel like they're part of a community and we give back to the communities where we live and work to make them stronger.

We're looking for passionate and performance focused people - people who want to make a difference for our customers and who share our values.

Protection and Control Engineer
Competition #: NLH-RE-24-089
Status: Permanent
Location: St. John's

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is an employer of choice within the energy sector. The Regulated Engineering Services Division is focused on providing quality project management as well as engineering design services and support. Working in a creative, fast-paced environment, you'll be part of transforming the future of the province's energy sector.

We currently have an opening in the Protection, Control & Communications (PCC) Engineering Department for a Protection and Control (P&C) Engineer with an emphasis on automation and device integration.

Responsibilities:

You will design, implement, and support protection and control solutions for isolated diesel plant systems including integration of renewable energy and energy storage systems, as well as for grid-supported gas turbines, thermal and hydroelectric plants, and associated infrastructure. You will be involved in a wide range of technologies including Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Human Machine Interfaces (HMI), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), and other auxiliary package automation systems. This position supports operations, as well as project execution activities such as:

  • Plant automation and monitoring systems design
  • Controller (PLC or DCS Systems) and HMI programming
  • Assessment of new technologies and determination of optimal solution
  • Selection and procurement of P&C equipment
  • Preparation of equipment configurations and settings
  • Preparation of contract documents and technical specifications for a wide variety of projects
  • On-site supervision and support during installation and commissioning
  • Interfacing with other discipline engineers and operations staff on a diverse array of projects and operational issues

Job Requirements:

  • Graduation from a recognized university with a Bachelor of Engineering Degree - Electrical Engineering preferred; Process or Mechatronics Engineering will also be considered. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
  • Eligibility for membership in the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Newfoundland and Labrador (PEGNL) as either a professional member or engineer-in-training
  • Experience in the design, implementation, and troubleshooting of control equipment and systems; experience with diesel systems would be an asset
  • Experience in preparing specifications, schematics, and wiring diagrams
  • Experience in an assortment of controller and HMI programming languages would be an asset
  • Experience in the integration of various serial and Internet Protocol communication protocols would be an asset
  • Effective communication, team, and leadership skills
  • Travel to remote Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro sites, including coastal Labrador locations, is required

CLOSING DATE: June 17, 2024

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro manages our province's electricity system. We are a company of people who work hard behind the scenes because we know our customers are counting on us. Through our generation, transmission and distribution operations, we're committed to meeting the needs of our customers and providing residents, businesses and communities across the province with safe, reliable power. For more information, visit

Our company values diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourages applications from diverse candidates, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities.

Submit your application online. Please quote the competition number with your application. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.