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Electrical Designer III - Substation P&C

@ RRC POWER AND ENERGY

Calgary, AB · Toronto, ON

Full-time5+ years experience
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Overview

RRC Power and Energy is hiring an Electrical Designer III for substation protection and control (P&C) design, supporting renewable energy projects in the U.S. and Canada. The role prepares P&C design packages, SCADA and communication drawings, and as-built updates. The posting offers full-time work with flexible hours, health, dental and vision insurance, 401k or RRSP matching, and tuition reimbursement.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare substation protection and control design packages and drawings
  • Develop and update SCADA and communication drawings
  • Coordinate and review drawings with engineering and project teams
  • Incorporate client and utility standards into designs
  • Support construction and commissioning with as-built updates

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related discipline
  • 5+ years of substation P&C design experience
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation or similar CAD software
  • Knowledge of Modbus, DNP3.0 and IEC protocols
  • Familiarity with IEEE, IEC, CSA and NESC standards
  • Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision

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Employer posting date
2026-11-01
First seen by our source
2026-11-02
Source record updated
2026-11-02

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentEngineering
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice, Home
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyElectrical Engineering, Electrical Design, Electrical Engineering Technology
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Retirement plan, Tuition support

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RRC POWER AND ENERGY

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RRC Power & Energy | RRC Energy Services | RRC SCADA | RRC International

Full company description

RRC is a top-tier designer of utility-scale wind, solar, energy storage, data center, and oil & gas projects in the US and select international markets. We are uniquely positioned among U.S.-based engineering firms to offer the full scope of engineering and technical services: project development, geotechnical, civil, structural, electrical, and SCADA engineering, as well as land surveying, field services, and construction material testing. At RRC, we care. We care about our work, we care about our people, we care about our clients, and we care about the future of energy.

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Reported office locations
  • 810 Hesters Crossing Rd, Suite 120, Round Rock, Texas 78681, US
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  • 561 US Highway 380 W, Haskell, Texas 79521, US
  • 20308 Frankie Ln, Pflugerville, Texas 78660, US
  • 606 Centerview Drive, #160, San Antonio, Texas 78228, US
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Consulting
  • Infrastructure
  • Renewable Energy
  • Project Management
Other recorded names
  • RRC SCADA SOLUTIONS
  • RRC SURVEYING
  • RRC SURVEYING
  • RRC Power and Energy
  • RRC POWER AND ENERGY
  • RRC Companies
Specialties
  • Solar Energy
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Structural Engineering
  • Construction Materials Testing
  • Land Surveying
  • Electrical Design Solutions
  • Civil Engneering
  • Geotechnical Laboratory Services
  • Power Delivery
  • Substation Design
  • SCADA Design
  • Project Management
  • Renewable Energy
  • Project Development Engineering
  • and Wind Energy
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RRC is a top-tier designer of utility-scale wind, solar, energy storage, data center, and oil & gas projects in the US and select international markets. We are uniquely positioned among U.S.-based engineering firms to offer the full scope of engineering and technical services: project development, geotechnical, civil, structural, electrical, and SCADA engineering, as well as land surveying, field services, and…

FieldValue
IndustryEngineering Services
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersRound Rock, Texas
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2007
SpecialtiesSolar EnergyGeotechnical EngineeringStructural EngineeringConstruction Materials TestingLand SurveyingElectrical Design SolutionsCivil EngneeringGeotechnical Laboratory ServicesPower DeliverySubstation Design
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Job description

RRC is seeking a talented Electrical Designer III – Substation P&C to help us build the future of both U.S. and Canada energy production from both remote work locations and any one of our US or Canadian office locations. RRC is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm that specializes in energy projects, particularly renewable energy, throughout the United States. Founded in 2007, RRC provides a culture where employees are valued while contributing to meaningful projects. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of the evolving energy production landscape.

RRC CORE VALUES
Must understand and personify RRC’s core values:

  • Client Satisfaction – understands the goal of always exceeding our client’s expectations
  • Employee Happiness – able to work well with others, communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment, and mediate conflicts between team members
  • Quality Work - able to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload, and deliver quality results on time while working on multiple projects simultaneously
  • Above and Beyond - versatile, flexible, able to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative, and willing to go out of your way to assist others

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepare detailed protection and control (P&C) substation design packages including, protection and control single-line and three-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts, bill of materials, cable schedules, and interconnection diagrams
  • Develop and update substation SCADA and communication drawings, including RTU, relay I/O, and control wiring details
  • Coordinate and review drawings with internal and external teams including engineers, drafters, and project managers to ensure quality and compliance
  • Incorporate client and utility standards while adhering to RRC’s design practices and quality procedures
  • Assist in developing standard design templates, drafting workflows, and P&C best practices
  • Support construction and commissioning teams through as-built drawing updates, redlines, and documentation control

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Design, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related discipline
  • 5+ years of experience in substation protection and control (P&C) design for utilities, EPCs, or renewable energy projects
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar CAD software including XREF management, annotation standards, and layer controls
  • Experience creating and modifying protection and control wiring diagrams, schematics, and layout drawings
  • Familiarity with industrial communication protocols such as Modbus, DNP3.0, and IEC
  • Understanding of networking devices, relay I/O assignments, and communication configurations
  • Strong understanding of utility and industry design standards (IEEE, IEC, CSA, NESC)
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment
  • Must be authorized for full-time work in the U.S. or Canada
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working with minimal supervision

BENEFITS

RRC is committed to investing in talented employees because we recognize that healthy, happy employees provide the best path to sustaining a successful business. RRC offers competitive salaries and benefits for full-time employees, including:

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

RRC thanks you for your interest in joining RRC. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Visit our website www.RRCcompanies.com for more information.

No recruiters or staffing firms please.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

RRC Companies is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and assessment process. If you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources or the recruitment contact listed in this posting.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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