Posted 2 months ago
Electrical Engineer/Designer - Stations
@ Rising Edge Group
Overview
Rising Edge Group is hiring a full-time Electrical Engineer/Designer for its Stations group, reporting to a Senior Engineer. The role covers design of electrical substation facilities from concept to completion, including scope documents, layouts, schematics and bills of materials. The posting states competitive compensation, overtime opportunities depending on the project, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Responsibilities:
- Design electrical substation facilities, layouts and buswork
- Prepare schematics, wiring diagrams and bills of materials
- Create detailed engineering scope documents
- Ensure designs meet CSA, ANSI, IEC and IEEE standards
- Specify devices and equipment for design and construction
Requirements summary:
- Engineering degree or Electrical Engineering Technology diploma
- Medium and high voltage power engineering proficiency
- Ability to read electrical drawings and schematics
- Eligibility for APEGGA or ASET registration
- 2 to 8 years in the utilities industry preferred
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | APEGGA, ASET |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Wellness |
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Rising Edge Group
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Full company description
Rising Edge Group is a high voltage electrical contractor providing safe, cost-effective, and fit-for-purpose project solutions to the power industry. Since our inception in 2002, Rising Edge has grown to provide a wide array of services in the power generation, transmission, fabrication, and industrial industries. From conceptual design to commissioning, each aspect of your project is handled by trained industry specialists, resulting in a product that is complete, on-time, and on-budget. At Rising Edge, we are focused on providing and recommending fit-for-purpose solutions for any application; whether from the most complicated protection schemes to all sizes of switchyard equipment. Rest assured your project will meet and exceed all your requirements and specifications.
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- Reported office locations
- 4800 27 St SE, Calgary, Alberta T2B 3M4, CA
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- Business categories
- Energy Management
- Electronics
- Electrical Distribution
- Other recorded names
- Rising Edge Group
- Specialties
- Commissioning
- High Voltage
- Substations
- Construction
- Testing
- Electrical
- Engineering
- Fabrication
- Estimating
- Maintenance
- Quality Management
- Environment
- Project Management
- Industrial
- Distribution
- Transmission
- and renewables
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Rising Edge Group is a high voltage electrical contractor providing safe, cost-effective, and fit-for-purpose project solutions to the power industry. Since our inception in 2002, Rising Edge has grown to provide a wide array of services in the power generation, transmission, fabrication, and industrial industries. From conceptual design to commissioning, each aspect of your project is handled by trained industry…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Utilities |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Calgary, Alberta |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | CommissioningHigh VoltageSubstationsConstructionTestingElectricalEngineeringFabricationEstimatingMaintenance |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 32 |
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Role
Reporting to a Senior Engineer, the role of Electrical Engineer in the Stations group is to design a variety of parts, equipment and systems that use electrical power to operate. The Electrical Engineer is responsible with design from conception to completion of projects, and ensures all specifics meet the standards of the industry and the clients.
Responsibilities
- Creating detailed engineering scope documents from a high level functional document.
- Design of electrical substation facilities including site and buswork layouts, grounding, foundations, controls, protection, metering and equipment drawings for internal projects.
- Apply knowledge of components, arrangements, and standards to complete design packages for substations that include, but are not limited to, schematics, wiring diagrams, and bills of materials.
- Deliver accurate and thorough designs that meet applicable industry standards, Utility design standards and engineering practices.
- Ensure designs are compatible with good construction practices and overall due diligence.
- Identification of material required, and in some cases specify devices and equipment to be used in the design and construction.
- Plan layout of electrical facilities for Transmission and Distribution, Power generation and Renewables sector
- Good Knowledge of relevant legislations, standards, regulations, guides and good practise (CSA, ANSI, IEC and IEEE standards.)
- Familiarity in design of electrical facilities for Transmission and Distribution, Power generation, Industrial and Renewables sector
Requirements
Qualifications
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or related Engineering degree required; or Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited post-secondary institution
- 2 – 8 years of experience in the Utilities industry is preferred but not required
- Preference will be given to candidates that possess previous engineering experience in electrical facilities for the Transmission and Distribution, Power generation, Industrial and Renewables sectors
- Preference will be given to candidates who have experience in construction and field installations
- Experience in construction and field installations an asset
- Proficient in medium/high voltage power engineering in electrical facilities for the Transmission and Distribution, Power generation, Industrial and Renewables sectors
- Proficient ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
- Possess strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Eligible for registration with APEGGA or ASET
- Dedicated team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills with the ability to work within strict deadlines
- Navigate computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks
Benefits
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Overtime opportunities - Project dependent
- Paid Time Off Benefits
- Weekly Pay Periods
- Employee Assistance Program – Counseling
- Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)
- DPSP matching program that offers increased matching contributions based on your years of service with the company.
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