Senior Primary Engineer – FACTs and Substations
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Listing for:
Siemens Energy
Full Time, Part Time, Remote/Work from Home
position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Primary Engineer – FACTs and Substations
About the Role
Location Canada Ontario Oakville
Country: CANADAState/Province/County:
QuebecCity:
MontrealRemote vs. Office Hybrid (Remote/Office) Company Siemens Energy Canada Limited Organization Grid Technologies Business Unit Grid Solutions Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level
Experienced ProfessionalA Snapshot of Your Day
The Siemens Energy Grid Solutions Engineering department comprises of professionals with experience in Primary, Secondary and Civil Engineering for detailed Engineering, Procurement and Construction Projects for FACTS (SVC, FSC, HVDC), Substations (Air Insulated Substations and Gas Insulated Switchgear substations), Grid Access and electrification projects.
As a member of the engineering team, you will collaborate throughout the entire project lifecycle—preparing and reviewing detailed engineering documents for bidding, procurement, design, construction, and commissioning.
How You’ll Make an Impact
Prepare, review, and modify engineering documentation and drawings, including wiring diagrams, station layouts, bill of materials, and cable lists for Substation and FACTS projects, as well as developing control room and switchgear layout drawings for proposals and projects.Prepare Preliminary Power Single Line Diagrams, Aux Power Single Line diagrams and Protection One-line diagramsCreate and develop High Voltage and Medium Voltage substation layouts, including plan views, section views, equipment views, and details.Perform cable ampacity, grounding, lightning, illumination, and station auxiliary load calculations.Create Equipment Specifications and detail bill of materials and review customer request for proposal documentation and identify any necessary exceptions, deviations, or clarifications.Development of scope of work and Work Break-down Structure (WBS) documents and high-level engineering execution plans for Siemens Energy engineeringManaging interfaces with multiple internal and external partners, including customers, Siemens Energy engineering teams, engineering contractors, suppliers, and site contractors.Monitor/Report project engineering progress and implement mitigation and corrective actions in coordination with project management; help identify and analyze project risks, and help propose remedial actionsPerform technical due diligence and checking on supplier quotes for equipment and engineering servicesAttend site visits as required to customer project locations during Request for Proposal phase to gather information, and during project phase to support construction and commissioning.What You Bring
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering.Minimum of 5 years of experience working on substation projects.Experience with FACTS / SVC technology through formal education and/or project work is desirable.Licensed Professional Engineer is preferred.Prior experience in engineering design for utility power projects is desirable and proficiency in AutoCAD.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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