Engineer in Training

Current ENMAX employees are encouraged to apply through their internal Workday access.

Why ENMAX? 

We are driven by our purpose of lighting the way to a brighter energy future, a future that includes a workplace where you'll experience belonging and unlock possibilities. We offer meaningful opportunities, strong collaboration and a career aligned to what matters to you. We're proud of who we are and the work we do to support our communities and customers who depend on us, because at ENMAX, we're lighting the way together.  

We are building the next generation of expertise in grid operations, and the Engineer in Training, ADMS Applications is part of this exciting growth. In this position, you will gain hands-on experience with the Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS), and other applications that support ENMAX's real-time operations. As a member of an expanding team, you will be encouraged to learn, collaborate, and develop your technical skills while contributing to the safe and reliable delivery of power to the community.

Major Responsibilities: 

• Deploy, configure, and maintain the ADMS suite and advanced applications therein for Distribution Operations.

• Ensure applications are running optimally to support real-time grid monitoring and control.

• Conduct testing, troubleshooting, and issue resolution for SCADA, ADMS, and related applications.

• Develop, validate, and update real-time power system network models, ensuring accurate representation of distribution and transmission assets, topology, and telemetry 

• Coordinate model updates with Operations, Planning, Protection, and GIS teams to reflect system changes, outages, and new infrastructure 

• Provide training and support to Control Room Operators, Engineers, and analysts.

• Configure and maintain the ADMS and its interfaces to inter-connected control systems and corporate systems.

• Liaise with multiple ENMAX Power Company functional groups to ensure the timely and accurate transfer of data between the ADMS and inter-connected systems.

• Plan the reliable, orderly, and secure development of power utility automation systems, including preparation of business cases.

• Liaise with the Security Specialist on the development and enhancement of automation security systems meeting applicable industry standards.

• Prepare System Operating Procedures for the safe operation and maintenance of the ADMS and associated systems.

• Provide after-hours duties as part of the on-call roster.

Education Required: 

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering.

• Registered as an Engineer in Training with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA).

Qualifications & Experience: 

• 2+ years of experience with an Industrial Operations support team, electrical utility, or engineering consulting firm.

• Direct experience in one or more of the following areas is required: Outage Management Systems; Distribution Management Systems; SCADA Master Systems; Geographic Information Systems; Power systems electrical modeling software; Geospatial Transformation and Load software, or Industrial Control Systems.

• Experience with the General Electric Vernova suite (Eterra, GridOS) is an asset.

• Well-developed programming and system troubleshooting skills.

• Direct experience with Windows operating system deployment and server management.

Competencies:

• Demonstrates curiosity and a willingness to learn, applying new knowledge and skills to build technical expertise.

• Adapts effectively to new changing priorities, remaining open to feedback and guidance.

• Works collaboratively with colleagues and leaders, contributing to team goals and supporting shared success.

• Communicates clearly, asking questions to deepen understanding and ensure alignment with others.

• Approaches tasks with initiative and accountability

ENMAX Values – Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Service, Teamwork, Agility, Innovation  

Did we mention the ENMAX Advantage? 

We offer competitive compensation including a comprehensive flexible benefits program, non-downtown location that includes great building amenities such as free onsite fitness facility, onsite massage, onsite child care centre (upon availability, offered from our ENMAX Place location 141 – 50 Ave. SE), free parking and much more. If you share our values and would like to make a difference with your career, join the team and see where the ENMAX possibilities can take you. 

Salary: Engineer in Training Family Level A (Current CUPE 2025 rates)

$81, $86, $91, $96, $101,

Location: This role will be part of our hybrid work model that includes Core Days in office (Tuesdays, Wednesday, Thursdays), and more time to focus on Mondays and Fridays, either in the office or at home.  The office workspace is located at ENMAX Place th Avenue SE, Calgary, AB).  

Note:  

• If we can provide an accommodation or adjustment to make the process more accessible for you, please let us know. ENMAX welcomes all qualified applicants to apply and is committed to a safe and respectful workplace. It is our aim to have a workplace which is inclusive and values safety, diversity, personal integrity, respect for individual differences, and encourages ownership and accountability for our actions.  

• Every ENMAX employee is responsible to take reasonable care to protect the health and safety of themselves, of all other workers, and of the public.  Each employee must become familiar with safety procedures and rules applicable to their job and are required to follow them while working at ENMAX. 

• Must be legal to work in Canada and requires the successful completion of a criminal background check.  Two pieces of valid Government issued ID will be required. 

• Two professional references will be requested. 

• Education requirements for this position will be verified by a third party. 

In the spirit of reconciliation, we respectfully acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional lands of Indigenous Peoples. ENMAX headquarters is in Calgary, Alberta, the traditional territory of the Blackfoot Confederacy, comprised of the Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, and Amskapi Piikuni Nations; the Tsuut'ina Nation; and the îyârhe Nakoda Nations of Chiniki, Bearspaw, and Goodstoney, and home to the Métis Nation of Alberta, as well as many diverse Indigenous people who have made the city their home. We are committed to strengthening relationships with Indigenous Nations and peoples in all communities where we operate, through respect and collaboration.  

Please visit our careers page to learn more about other opportunities at ENMAX Corporation.  

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