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Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Overview
The Transmission and Distribution Unit at AtkinsRéalis is offering a full-time position for a Control and Protection Engineer in Montreal, QC.
The engineer in this role will be responsible for performing all design activities in compliance with applicable codes and standards, including all AtkinsRéalis policies and procedures related to safety, environment, and quality assurance.
Your Role
Carry out preliminary studies, pre-project studies, and detailed engineering for the refurbishment and development of substations and related facilities;
Prepare single-line diagrams for control and protection systems and AC/DC auxiliary services, as well as layout drawings;
Prepare technical calculation notes for sizing/selection of equipment related to control and protection (current and voltage transformers, etc.) and AC/DC auxiliary service equipment;
Perform load studies, short-circuit studies, and protection coordination studies;
Prepare relay protection settings and configuration files;
Prepare technical specifications, wiring diagrams, interconnection diagrams, and layout drawings required for manufacturing control and protection panels;
Occasionally visit sites for surveys and measurements (equipment layout, data collection, technical support, and grounding studies);
Work collaboratively with other members of the multidisciplinary project team.
Location
Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Job Type
Full time
Ref
R-133950
Salary range
-
About You
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering;
Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ);
Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, particularly in engineering for control and protection of electrical equipment in substations, power plants, and related facilities;
Good knowledge of software such as ETAP, ASPEN, or EasyPower is an asset;
Knowledge of E3 software used by Hydro-Québec is an asset;
Experience with protection relays used in power plants and substations (SEL, GE, ABB, Siemens, and others) and in control and data acquisition systems (SCADA, RTU, etc.) is an asset;
Experience with software such as PSCAD or EMTP is an asset;
Experience working on projects for clients like Hydro-Québec and Rio Tinto is a major asset;
Demonstrated ability to write technical reports;
Practical knowledge of modern protection relay technologies for electrical networks;
Proficiency in French (written and spoken); bilingualism* is an asset;
Ability to succeed in a team environment, contribute to unit objectives, and demonstrate professionalism and collaboration.
*This position requires knowledge of another language besides French, namely English, as the work produced will be intended for audiences located elsewhere in Canada, internationally, or in another region of the world.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?
Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.
Reward & benefits
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.
Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.
Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.
And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.
Make it brilliant, a career with AtkinsRéalis
Our supportive, collaborative culture inspires us as a global community every day.
Watch this short film and imagine what you could achieve here, too.
About AtkinsRéalis
We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
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