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Substation Studies Engineer

Substation Studies Engineer

Jacobs • Winnipeg, MB, Canada
13 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Position Overview

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting‑edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your Impact

The Substation Studies Engineer is responsible for performing power system analyses to support the planning, design, operation, and expansion of transmission and distribution substations. As a substation studies engineer, you will develop and validate system models, perform technical studies, evaluate equipment performance, and provide recommendations to ensure reliable and compliant operation of the power system and substation design.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform power system studies including load flow, short‑circuit, insulation coordination (including switching and lightning, GIS Transient overvoltage analyses), temporary overvoltage (TOV), arc flash, grounding, and protection coordination studies.
  • Develop and review power system models and conduct analyses to support the planning, design, operation, and expansion of transmission and distribution substations.
  • Support substation design and engineering projects by establishing, reviewing, and validating equipment ratings, specifications, and technical requirements.
  • Prepare technical reports and present study results to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Support system studies project(s) throughout the whole lifecycle (i.e., from the technical bid/proposal to execution, reports, client meetings/presentations, to close‑out).
  • Work closely with the team members across North America and globally.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering from a recognized institution.
  • Minimum 4 years of direct experience with power system studies.
  • Experience with power system studies using ETAP, SKM and PSCAD or other equivalents.
  • Knowledge of applicable industry standards such as IEC, IEEE and CIGRE.
  • Exceptional problem‑solving and analytical capabilities with a focus on achieving results.
  • Team player with outstanding interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability and willingness to travel within North America.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of programming languages to streamline studies using Python.
  • Professional Engineer (PE or PEng) license or eligibility to obtain.

Salary

The base salary range for this position is $114,000.00 to $149,700.00, reflecting the minimum and maximum target for new‑hire salaries across Ontario, Canada locations. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

EEO & Accessibility

Jacobs welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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