Grid Software is a team of experienced Substation Automation & Communication experts, systems and software engineering professionals committed to providing highest quality standards in consultancy and development of solutions for Smart Grid system providers with offices in Calgary and Belgrade.

Grid Software engineering department is looking for a highly experienced:

Electrical Engineer for Substation Automation

who will join our project team currently collocated in Canada.

As a part of the project team, the successful candidate will interact with other project team members and stakeholders both internal and external. This position reports to the Project Engineering lead. The focus of this role is on implementation, testing, and commissioning of HMI (Human Machine Interface) and Gateways based on ABB MicroScada, part of the Substation automation system.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, development, implementation, testing, and commissioning of HMI and Control applications part of the automation system
• Proven record working with ABB MicroScada, SYS600C, IET600, CET or Cooper SMP GWs
• Experience in integration of Protection Systems based on ABB 670 Family products and GE Multilin UR Relays (all PRP capable)
• In depth understanding of the IEC 61850 standards: Process Bus, object modeling, Multicast Publisher/Subscriber (GOOSE/SMV) and Client Server (MMS) communication models
• Able to engineer GOOSE Publisher/Subscriber relationship using System Configuration tools (IET600, Enervista Engineer or similar)
• Experienced using Wireshark or similar network analyzers
• Able to read and analyze detailed Electrical Schematic Drawings
• Able to realize network topologies and architecture drawings
• Able to independently perform FAT/SAT and other commissioning activities
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Experience and Skills

• University Degree in Electrical Engineering
• 5+ years of related experience
• Professional designations: Professional Engineer
• Special Training & Courses: Protective Relays, Protection or Control courses, IEC 61850
• Network Courses: HSR/PRP, Switching/Routing
• Strong Interpersonal skills, self-motivated, analytical thinker, team player with a commitment to service quality
• The ability to deliver to tight deadlines while managing internal stakeholder expectations
• Work ethics that corresponds to Grid Software core values Integrity/Team-work/Accountability

Essential Requirements

• Successful candidate will be required to collocate to the Project site in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada for the period of three (3) years with optional transfer to our Canadian office.
• Excellent English verbal and writing skills

For consideration please submit your Resume and Cover Letter by email, no later than 4:30 p.m. 20.09.2014.

Grid Software offers a competitive salary.

For more information about us visit our website at www.gridsoftware.com

We thank all the applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position.

Only qualified candidates will be contacted by our HR Manager, Calgary Office.