Junior Distribution Engineer | Greater Sudbury Hydro

Greater Sudbury Hydro Inc. is an electrical utility committed to delivering safe, reliable, and sustainable service to our customers. Our parent company, Greater Sudbury Utilities Inc. is a diversified, community-owned corporation focused on service excellence.

We are currently seeking a Junior Distribution Engineer to join our team. This is a non-union position based in Sudbury, Ontario.

Reporting to the Manager of Engineering, you will play a critical role in the development, research and recommendation of distribution design and construction standards, as well as distribution equipment specifications.

As part of our Engineering team, you will:

• Provide engineering expertise and coordinate utility construction projects.
• Conduct technical studies including fault level analysis, load forecasting and power quality assessments to optimize system performance.
• Analyze outage data and system loading to improve reliability across the electrical distribution network.
• Support the integration of distributed energy resources, including Connection Impact Assessments and interconnection coordination.
• Assist in the design, commissioning, and programming of automated devices and protective relays.
• Maintain and update system models and equipment databases using engineering software.
• Prepare technical reports and recommendations for regulatory bodies and internal stakeholders.

The successful applicant must possess the following qualifications:

• A four-year University degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited post-secondary institution or a combination of education, training and experience deemed to be equivalent by Professional Engineers Ontario.
• Eligible or working towards a Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation.
• A valid Ontario Class G driver’s license is required.
• One to three years of experience working with utility distribution systems is considered an asset.

Greater Sudbury Hydro Inc. offers a comprehensive benefit package, participation in the OMERS defined benefit pension plan, ongoing training and support with a salary range of $105,000 to $117,000.

This is an opportunity to contribute to a vital service in our growing community. Discover life in Sudbury, Northern Ontario’s largest city. Come work and live in a vibrant, welcoming community surrounded by 330 lakes and nature’s beauty. With affordable housing, short commutes with year-round recreational opportunities like hiking, fishing, skiing, mountain biking, boating and so much more. Whether you are looking to raise a family, advance your career or enjoy an active lifestyle, Sudbury is a place where you can thrive – personally and professionally.

Please submit your resume and cover letter to :

jobposting@gsuinc.ca

GSU is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a recruitment process that respects the dignity and independence of all candidates. We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization; however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities. Should you be contacted by GSU, please advise if you require an accommodation.