Senior Transmission Systems Engineer

1 week ago


Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Raise Full time

Job Opportunity

Raise is hiring a Senior Transmission Systems Engineer for a one-year contract, with potential extension, in Burnaby, BC. This position offers a competitive salary and a chance to drive crucial initiatives forward.

About the Role

The Senior Transmission Systems Engineer will provide commissioning acceptance services and advanced technical support for power system protection and control systems on the transmission system. This role requires interaction with various business units within the company and demands strong technical knowledge of transmission system parameters and protection systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform commissioning work focused on accepting commissioned equipment in transmission substations, including testing and commissioning processes and standards.
  • Provide technical services such as power system disturbance analysis, P&C system integration testing, wide area system monitoring, and real-time operations support.
  • Support Communications, Protection and Control (CPC) field technologists and perform field reviews for P&C equipment installations and modifications.
  • Accept and seal commissioning documentation.
  • Author and review P&C commissioning standards.
  • Act as a P&C subject matter expert, supporting project teams where P&C complexity exists.
  • Investigate, analyze, and recommend action for abnormal system conditions and major system disturbances.
  • Conduct and interpret technical studies and data, formulating strategies and options, and determining operating procedures.
  • Coordinate special testing requirements and operating procedures on the integrated system.
  • Prepare contingency plans and short-term operating plans for abnormal conditions.
  • Support CPC field technologists with relay spares and technical issues.
  • Identify, develop, and recommend P&C maintenance standard modifications.
  • Participate in internal committees addressing technical problems.

Qualification Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in a relevant engineering field or equivalent.
  • Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) with Engineers & Geoscientists BC or eligible for registration.
  • Demonstrated technical writing and presentation skills, and strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills are required.
  • Intermediate English skills for a professional environment, written and spoken.

Location and Salary

Burnaby, BC, offering an estimated annual salary of $120,000 - $150,000 CAD.



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