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ATCO

Distribution System Planning Engineer

Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 28, 2026
Experience: 2-5 years of related utility experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 13, 2026

Original job description

Division: Engineering, Electricity

Location: Edmonton, AB

Valued and recognized!

Position Summary:

Always there. Anywhere. That’s us! We’ve got a lot of energy at ATCO, focused on creating prosperity for generations to come. Embrace challenge and growth because your career journey at ATCO has the potential to be full of new experiences, inspiring challenges, and growth without boundaries.

At ATCO you’re recognized as a unique individual with an important perspective and a voice that matters. We’ve created a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere, where engineers feel they are valued for their distinct contributions and talents. Your wellness and career happiness are important to us, and we will support you in finding an optimal work life balance, ensuring you come to work feeling your best self.

Responsibilities:

System Planning

Develop distribution area studies to ensure the proper and proactive planning of the distribution system to enable customer connections and reliability of all customers.
Lead distribution deficiency analysis and report to meet AESO requirements. Use technical and non-technical alternative analysis. Ensure good documentation of studies and decisions as project evolves
Complete area protection reviews.
Develop load forecasts for internal use and AESO submission.
Update POD capacity map.
Develop transformers and feeder capacity tracking.
Work collaboratively with Regional Planning, Transmission Planning, Asset Management, Substation Engineering and AESO.

Planning Technical Support

Provide technical support on company initiatives including 8760 planning, grid modernization, distribution FACTS devices, new protection apparatus, energy storage etc.
Support the connection of Distribution Energy Resources including protection schemes.
Complete utility arc flash hazard assessments including maintaining system arc flash maps and incident investigations.
Support the updates of ATCO’s Planning Standards, Guidelines, Tools and Templates.
Provide study support for Power Quality investigations.
Provide Planning Technical Support for all Planning groups.

Project Planning

Support the Customer Connection Model and Large Distribution Project Process.
Complete Ballpark studies and Distribution Planning Specifications including voltage regulation, ampacity limitations, switching behavior, motor starting, etc.
Develop protective schemes and issue settings for programmable devices.
Prepare distribution protection data for Transmission protection designers.
Create and update settings for voltage regulation and D-SCADA devices.
Complete fault studies as required by customers.
Ground potential rise calculations.
Motor start studies.
Draft and design of project SLDs.
Work collaboratively with Distribution Design, Project Management, and Project Expeditors.

Customer Service

Work with Key Accounts, Stakeholder Relations, and Operations to exceed customer expectations.
Identify innovative ways to meet and exceed customer experience expectations, improve service delivery and reduce costs.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited University.
Professional Engineering (P.Eng.) designation with APEGA.
2-5 years of related utility experience.
Strong interpersonal and relationship development skills.
Excellent report writing, communication and presentation skills.
Outstanding problem solving, decision making, and organization skills.
Programming experience with Python or VBA and strong Excel and database skills is an asset.
Experience with modeling software such as CYME, PSS/E, or Aspen is an asset.

What We Offer:

A culture based on caring, integrity, agility, collaboration, and striving for excellence
Competitive compensation
Flex benefits
Training and mentorship programs
Charitable donation matching

At ATCO, we value work-life balance.

We would like to thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

ATCO Electric is part of ATCO Ltd. With approximately 6,000 employees and assets of $23 billion, ATCO is a diversified global holding corporation with investments in Structures & Logistics (workforce housing, innovative modular facilities, construction, site support services, and logistics and operations management), Energy Infrastructure (electricity generation, transmission and distribution; natural gas transmission, distribution and infrastructure development; energy storage and industrial water solutions; and electricity and natural gas retail sales), Transportation (ports and transportation logistics) and Commercial Real Estate. More information can be found at www.ATCO.com. ATCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Issued: October 13, 2026

Deadline: October 27, 2026

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Responsibilities

The engineer is responsible for planning and developing the 25 kV distribution grid to ensure reliability and support customer connections. They will also provide technical support for grid modernization, protection schemes, and various system studies.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and possess a P.Eng. designation with APEGA. The role requires 2-5 years of related utility experience and proficiency in distribution system planning and protection.

Skills

Distribution system planning
Power system protection
Load forecasting
Arc flash hazard assessment
Grid modernization
Distribution energy resources
Voltage regulation
Fault studies
Ground potential rise calculations
Motor start studies
Python
VBA
CYME
PSS/E
Aspen
Report writing

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Flex benefits
Training and mentorship programs
Charitable donation matching

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Keywords

Distribution System Planning
Electrical Engineering
P.Eng.
APEGA
25 kV Grid
Distribution Protection
AESO
Load Forecasting
POD Capacity Map
Grid Modernization
Distribution Energy Resources
Arc Flash Hazard Assessment
Power Quality
Customer Connection Model
Voltage Regulation
Ampacity
D-SCADA
Fault Studies
Ground Potential Rise
Motor Start Studies
SLD
Python
VBA
CYME
PSS/E
Aspen
Utility
Infrastructure
Energy
Distribution Design

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