Adecco is actively seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to join our client's expanding Kelowna team. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer with strong capabilities in low, medium, and high-voltage electrical design, protection & control, and power system studies. You will lead complex engineering projects, guide project teams, support clients, and contribute to business development activities, all while ensuring industry-leading quality and safety standards.
- Pay Rate : $130k-$170k / year.
- Location : Kelowna, BC
- Job type : Permanent | Full-time
Responsibilities :
Perform low, medium, and high-voltage electrical design for switchgear, MCCs, transformers, cables, trays, e-houses, and protection / control systemsDevelop industrial control schemes, control narratives, flex-logic, and automatic power transfer systemsConduct and authenticate technical reports and engineering deliverablesComplete power system studies : load flow, short circuit, arc flash, motor starting, harmonics, grounding, etc.Develop protective relay settings, logic, and relay setting filesExecute electrical studies using ETAP, SKM, EasyPower, EMTP, and CDGESApply knowledge of CEC C22.1 Part 1 and IEEE standards for medium / high-voltage installationsSupport medium and high-voltage substation and protection system design, including schematics and wiringConfigure protective relays (SEL, GE, ABB) and compute complex relay logicPrepare proposals, estimates, and technical recommendationsEnsure safe work practices and contribute to a strong safety cultureOversee project scope, resources, budget, and timelines while coordinating with drafting and engineering teamsMaintain client communication, deliverables, and invoicing accuracyParticipate in business development, networking, and proposal developmentMentor junior staff and support team development and engagement initiativesRequirements :
Legal eligibility to work and reside in Canada.Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering; P.Eng. (EGBC) required7+ years of experience in power systems, protection & control, and electrical designProficient with ETAP, SKM, EasyPower, EMTP, CDGESStrong knowledge of CEC C22.1, IEEE standards, and industrial / utility / commercial environmentsAble to independently deliver complex electrical designs, studies, and protection schemesExperience with relay settings, configuration (SEL / GE / ABB), and logic developmentStrong leadership, mentoring, and communication skillsExcellent organizational skills with ability to manage multiple projectsValid driver's license and willingness to travel within BC / ABFlexible to work varying hours based on workload demandsPositive, motivated, team-oriented, and committed to safety and client satisfactionDon't miss out on this Senior Electrical Engineer position in Kelowna, BC. Apply now and our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.