Posted 12 days ago
Lead Customer Project Support Engineer
@ GEPR Energy Canada Inc
Markham, Ontario
Overview
GEPR Energy Canada Inc is hiring a Lead Customer Project Support Engineer for full-time grid automation work. The role owns design, programming, testing and commissioning of protection, SCADA, telecom and control panels for generator, transformer, feeder, bus and line protection systems. Required: a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of panel design experience.
Responsibilities:
- Design protection, control, SCADA and telecom panels from customer specifications
- Produce single line, schematic, wiring and bill of materials drawings
- Review designs with the GEV back office and submit them for customer approval
- Write test plans, procedures and reports
- Mentor and peer-check other team members
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
- 5+ years of panel design and relay protection experience
- Experience programming GE Vernova UR or third-party relays
- Knowledge of CSA, UL and CE requirements
- Lean or Six Sigma green or black belt preferred
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · workday
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-25
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Lead |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | P.Eng |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Electrical Engineering |
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Job Description Summary
Job Description SummaryGE Vernova’s Grid Automation Lead Customer Project Support Engineer (Protection/SCADA/Telecom Panel Design) is a hands-on, high-impact engineering role responsible for owning the design, programming, testing, and commissioning of protection, SCADA, telecom, and control panels for generator, excitation, transformer, feeder, bus, line protection, and SCADA systems. Reporting to the CCS Engineering Manager or assigned Team Leader, this role supports the design and testing of protection panels, RTU panels, and Digital Control System (DCS) panels, while partnering closely with Operations and Project Management to help deliver critical power infrastructure solutions from concept through commissioning.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, large-scale grid modernization projects and make a visible impact on critical energy infrastructure.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
o Analyze customer applications/specifications and designing protection and control panel, Automation Panel, Scada, telecom panel mechanical layout, single line diagram, three line diagram, schematic diagram, power diagram, control diagram and Bill of Materials, engineering instruction, wiring drawing, wire list, wire tags to fulfill user specifications and requirements using Autocad/Ebase/SAP
o Take full technical execution responsibility to assigned projects and discuss the design requirements with the customer and Drafting support in the GEV Back Office (India)
o Review the design from the back office and submit to customer for approval
o Perform engineering studies and analyses such as Load Calculation, Heat Rise Analysis, etc.
o Design control logic solutions to meet customer requests that may include complex control schemes such as Transfer schemes, Synchronizing schemes and Auto-restoration schemes
o Create Test Plans/Procedures/Reports
o Provide training/peer check/design support and mentoring to other members of the team
o Review lessons learned, apply to the next project, recommend changes in checklist, procedures and share with other members of the team
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in panel design, analyzing and creation of specification/compliance statement, single line diagram, schematic diagram, control diagram, wiring drawing and power diagram related to relay protections and control using Autocad/Ebase with detailed knowledge of design, studies, specifications and implementation in electrical generation, transmission and distribution systems
Desired Characteristics:
- Strong knowledge of power systems, protection schemes and communication applications
- Experience in creation of test procedure and maintenance procedure related to factory and site testing and commissioning protection panel
- Experience programming GE Vernova relays (specifically the UR Family) OR 3rd party Protection Relays
- Experience in designing power system control schemes (Transfer Schemes, Auto-restoration Schemes)
- Excellent understanding of theoretical bases for all major protection principles including Distance, Line Differential, Transformer Differential, Bus, Feeder, Generator and Large Motor protection
- Ability to apply advanced ideas in the technical engineering field and LEAN process to practical business problems
- Experience in turn-key Protection and Control projects
- Working knowledge of major test sets and short-circuit / setting coordination software
- Interdisciplinary experience including metering, communications, substation automation and integration
- Working knowledge with E Base panel design tool or AutoCAD tool
- Strong understanding and experience with CSA, UL and CE requirements
- Lean/6 Sigma Green belt or Black belt certification preferred
- P.Eng Certified is an asset
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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