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Abacus Service Corporation

Electrical Engineer

Markham, ON, Canada

$70 to $83 CAD / hour · Contract

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Pay: $70 to $83 CAD / hour
Job type: Contract
Apply by: Nov 4, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 5, 2026

Original job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Travel is 25%

This position will be responsible for executing Protection and Control Engineering and Consulting services in Transmission, Distribution and Industrial markets in the US and Canada.
Reporting through the Grid Automation North America Protection and Control Engineering manager, the Lead Protection and Control Engineer will be part of the regional Projects and Services execution team.
Activities will include designing, programming, testing, and commissioning protection and control related applications for power system design and substation automation projects.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Design and delivery of complex protection solutions for generation, transmission, distribution systems for electrical utilities and industrial clients.
Participate in the design and development of microgrid solutions including power flow optimization and dispatching algorithms.
Perform engineering studies and analyses such as short circuit, load flow, ground grid design, Lightening protection studies, Insulation coordination, arc-flash studies, protective device coordination, etc.
Create relay setting files to include programming of Protection and Control Elements, Control Logic and Communications settings for Client and third-party protective relays.
Test customized Protection and Control solutions both in house and at customer installations
Ability to model and conduct power system simulations using RTDS simulator or equivalent
Provide factory acceptance test plans and testing services to validate protection designs for customer witnessing
Site acceptance test planning and field support up to and including commissioning of new applications
Assist software tool development to automate the engineering process internally and externally with key utility partners
Participate in project meetings with project managers and customers on technical discussions

Position Summary:

The Electrical Engineer designs, develops, and tests electrical systems and components to ensure functionality and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

Assist in designing and developing electrical systems and components.
Conduct testing and troubleshooting of electrical equipment and systems.
Document technical activities and prepare detailed reports.
Collaborate with teams to ensure project specifications and timelines are met.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
Entry-level experience or internship in electrical engineering preferred.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in electrical design software and tools.
Knowledge of electrical systems, circuits, and safety protocols.

Must Have

B.S or higher degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering specialized in power system.
Seven (7) years of experience in design, study, and analysis of electric power systems.
Knowledge of power system steady and transient analysis, fault study and protection theory. Familiar with symmetrical components.
Working experience with study software and power system tools such as Mathcad, MATLAB, ASPEN, CAPE, SKM, CDEGS, WinIGS, or Etap
Working knowledge on substation communication protocols such as IEC 61850, DNP, Modbus
Knowledge or field experience with system commissioning and testing including Doble / Omicron test equipment or similar
Ethical and professional business manner in interaction with team members and customers.
Technical skills to execute projects, identify opportunities, and write SOW proposals.
Estimate engineering efforts for customer proposals and projects.
Proficient in technical report writing, MS Word and Excel
Strong communication skills including technical writing and presentations.
Strong learning skills, demonstrated team player and Customer focused.

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Responsibilities

Design, program, test, and commission protection and control solutions for utility and industrial power systems, including substation automation and microgrid applications. Conduct power system studies, develop relay settings and test plans, support customer projects in the field, and contribute to engineering automation and project proposals.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical and Computer Engineering with a power systems specialization, plus seven years of experience designing and analyzing electric power systems. Candidates should know power system analysis and protection, relevant study tools and substation protocols, commissioning and test equipment, and demonstrate strong technical writing, communication, and customer-focused teamwork.

Skills

Protection And Control Engineering
Power System Analysis
Substation Automation
Relay Programming And Settings
Power System Studies
Microgrid Design
Power System Simulation
Testing And Commissioning
IEC 61850
DNP
Modbus
RTDS
ASPEN
CAPE
SKM
CDEGS

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Keywords

Protection And Control Engineering
Transmission Systems
Distribution Systems
Industrial Power Systems
Substation Automation
Microgrids
Power Flow Optimization
Dispatching Algorithms
Short-Circuit Analysis
Load Flow Analysis
Ground Grid Design
Lightning Protection Studies
Insulation Coordination
Arc-Flash Studies
Relay Settings
Control Logic
IEC 61850
DNP
Modbus
RTDS Simulator
Mathcad
MATLAB
ASPEN
CAPE
SKM
CDEGS
WinIGS
ETAP
Doble

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