Electrical Engineer II – Substation

RRC

Electrical Engineer II - Substation at RRC contributing to US and Canada energy production. Focused on physical design, project execution, and quality compliance.

Posted 7/3/2026full-timeRemote • 🇨🇦 CanadaJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and review physical substation design deliverables including equipment layouts, grounding systems, bus configurations, conduit and cable schedules, and general arrangement drawings
Perform engineering calculations to support substation design (grounding analysis, cable sizing, voltage drop, equipment ratings)
Support substation equipment selection and vendor drawing review
Prepare and review construction design packages and technical documentation
Coordinate with internal teams including engineers, designers, and project managers to support project execution and resolve issues
Perform quality control and quality checking on project deliverables, including drawings and studies
Support multiple projects while maintaining schedule and quality standards
Ensure designs comply with industry codes and standards (IEEE, NEC, NESC, ANSI)
Occasionally travel and complete site visits

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Engineering, or related field
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Engineering, or related field preferred
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) designation required; Professional Engineering registration license or ability to obtain license
2–5+ years of experience in substation engineering, with focus on physical design
Experience preparing construction documents, calculations, and reviewing drawings
Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, and/or electrical analysis software (ETAP, CYME, SKM, PSCAD)
Knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards (IEEE, NESC, NEC)
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work hours to accommodate work-life balance.
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401k matching
Bonus eligibility
Tuition reimbursement for certain pre-approved education pursuits
RRSP matching (Canada), 401k matching (US)

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Hard Skills & Tools

Electrical EngineeringGrounding AnalysisCable SizingVoltage Drop CalculationsConstruction Document PreparationTechnical Documentation ReviewQuality ControlEngineering Calculations

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsEffective Communication

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical EngineeringMaster’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (Preferred)Professional Engineering Registration (Ability to Obtain)Engineer-in-Training (EIT)