Posted 2 hours ago
Engineer in Training (EIT)
@ ENTRUST Solutions Group, A Leidos Company
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
ENTRUST Solutions Group, a Leidos company, is hiring a SCADA Engineer-in-Training for its Calgary or Regina offices. The role balances office design and configuration with on-site commissioning of SCADA and communications systems for electric power utilities. The posting requires a Bachelor's degree or Diploma in software development, an engineering background, and at least 2 years in utility or industrial SCADA; it lists comprehensive health benefits and flexible work arrangements.
Responsibilities:
- Develop SCADA system designs and communication architectures
- Configure RTUs, controllers and substation IEDs
- Integrate SCADA with protection relays, meters and devices
- Perform point-to-point testing and commissioning on site
- Develop SAT and FAT test plans
Requirements summary:
- Engineering or software degree or diploma
- Canadian Professional Engineering designation (preferred)
- Minimum 2 years of utility or industrial SCADA experience
- Understanding of networking and firewall/routing
- Willingness to travel to sites
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-06
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-06
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Canadian Professional Engineering designation |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | computer engineering, electrical engineering, software engineering, software development |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours, Paid training |
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ENTRUST Solutions Group, A Leidos Company
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 13 |
Join Our Team as an Engineer in Training!
ENTRUST Canada is an engineering consulting firm with offices in Calgary and Regina that provides design and engineering services to the electric power delivery industry. Our expertise includes all aspects of Transmission, Substation and Distribution systems for voltages ranging from 4160V to 500kV.
Opportunity:
ENTRUST Canada is currently seeking a SCADA Engineer/Engineer-in-Training to join our team. Our team delivers specifications and designs for SCADA and communications systems at the site level (and integration with Telecommunication systems) and configures and commissions SCADA and communications systems on site for our customers. The ability to complete site execution is a critical portion of the job, but this work is fairly balanced with design and configuration work in the office.
Responsibilities:
- Develop SCADA system designs – communication architectures, input/output schematics, point assignments
- Review electrical drawings to interpret for signal lists and develop SCADA graphics
- Develop custom graphical interface with SCADA applications
- Configure RTUs and various automation controllers
- Integrate SCADA systems to substation devices – relays, DFR, meters, etc
- Setup substation IEDs for SCADA
- Integrate SCADA systems to various devices utilizing various SCADA protocols
- Create protocol databases using industrial protocols (ie IEC61850, DNP3, MODBUS, OPC)
- Point to point testing and commissioning of SCADA systems
- Develop SAT and FAT test plans
- Setup and configure and troubleshoot secure and reliable ethernet networks on site.
- Become knowledgeable with various client and industry standards.
- Must be willing to travel to site for the integration and commissioning of SCADA systems as this is crucial to the learning process.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in computer/electrical/software engineering or Diploma in Software Development. Canadian Professional Engineering Designation by accredited association
- Minimum 2 years of experience in Utility or Power Systems SCADA or in Industrial Automation.
- Fluent with computers and operating systems.
- Understanding of computer networking and firewall/routing requirements
- Experience with python, C, VB or other scripting languages is optimal but not required
- Ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of SCADA systems integration
- Possess strong written and oral communication skills.
- Possess strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Advanced problem-solving skills.
Experience with any of the following would be considered an asset:
- Field level system integration, troubleshooting and commissioning
- Familiar with Inductive Automation Ignition platform.
- Protocols such as DNP3, Modbus, IEC 61850, OPC
- High voltage experience for electric utilities, renewables and oil and gas.
- Ethernet and IP networks, and serial communication.
- Microsoft Excel including custom macros.
- Power systems knowledge.
- Vendor knowledge for any of GE Energy/Harris, Cooper Power Systems, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, SUBNET Solutions, ABB, Siemens, Schneider Electric, Belden, and Trihedral (VTScada).
- Communication troubleshooting software such as WireShark.
Experienced with field level system integration, troubleshooting and commissioning
Why ENTRUST Canada?
Industry Leaders – With some of the most experienced and innovative design teams in the industry, we offer an opportunity to work alongside and learn from some of the best in the business.
Diverse Experience - With expertise in the three main areas of electric power delivery (Distribution, Transmission, Substation), ENTRUST Canada offers unique opportunities for individuals to develop multiple skill sets in the different disciplines.
Work culture - ENTRUST Canada offers a collaborative atmosphere and promotes social activities in the workplace. We culture professional growth with on-the-job training as well as support for external training and certifications.
Compensation & Benefits – ENTRUST Canada offers a competitive compensation package along with comprehensive health benefits including dental, vision, life insurance, and similar. We offer flexible work arrangements and earn days off.
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