Senior Electrical Engineer

Join AtkinsRéalis, a leading global engineering and design consultancy, as a Senior Electrical Engineer in our Transmission, Distribution and Renewables division. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering safe, reliable, and cost-effective substation designs in accordance with industry standards and client requirements. You will have the opportunity to contribute to major transmission infrastructure projects and support the development of high-quality engineering solutions for the evolving North American electrical grid.

Assurer la conception et la mise en œuvre de conceptions de sous-stations électriques de haute et très haute tension, y compris les installations AIS et GIS.

Développer et examiner les livrables d'ingénierie électrique, y compris les schémas unifilaires, les schémas électriques, les interfaces de protection et de contrôle.

Responsibilities

• Diriger et effectuer l'ingénierie électrique et la conception pour les sous-stations de transmission de 115/230/500 kV et plus.

Requirements

• The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise in the design and engineering of 500 kV and above transmission substations, including both Air-Insulated Substations (AIS) and Gas-Insulated Substations (GIS)
• Leadership & Communication: Strong technical writing, communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills, with demonstrated ability to lead technical design activities and work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university, with 8–12+ years of progressive experience in the electrical engineering and design of high-voltage and extra-high-voltage transmission substations, including demonstrated experience with 500 kV and above projects
• Technical Expertise: Strong practical experience in the design of both AIS and GIS transmission substations, with comprehensive knowledge of IEEE, ANSI, CSA, IEC, and NERC requirements applicable to transmission substation design
• Professional Qualification: Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Canada is required, with demonstrated ability to take technical ownership of electrical engineering activities
• Utility & Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with Canadian utility standards and specifications, including Hydro One and major North American utilities, is an asset