Ville : Markham

Catégorie : Hourly Temporary/Contract

Industrie : Recruitment/Staffing

Employeur : The Adecco Group

Adecco is currently hiring a full-time experienced Application Engineer to support advanced power system projects for one of our clients. This role involves the design, testing, and commissioning of protection and control systems, ensuring reliability and safety across electrical power infrastructure.

This position requires strong expertise in multi-function protection relays, relay settings, and system testing, along with the ability to independently manage projects and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.

• Pay Rate: $48.64/hour

• Location: Markham, ON

• Shift: Monday to Friday | 9:00am – 5:00pm

• Job type: Temporary | Full-time

• Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.

• Travel: Must be available to travel to US and Canada, travel to customer sites

Here's why you should apply:

• Paid weekly accurate and on time

• Strong health and safety programs

• Medical and dental benefits once qualified

• Free training programs

• New and quicker onboarding process

Responsibilities:

Engineering & Technical Design

• Analyze customer applications and specifications to design protection and control panels

• Interpret and work with:

  • Single-line diagrams

  • Schematic, logic, and control diagrams

  • Bills of Materials and wiring drawings

• Develop and implement engineering solutions aligned with customer requirements

Relay Configuration & Testing

• Prepare customized test plans to validate multi-function relay performance

• Create relay setting files based on coordination and protection study reports

• Upload settings and configure communications, including IEC 61850 protocols

• Execute test plans using secondary injection testing equipment

• Simulate complex protection schemes such as:

  • Transfer schemes

  • Synchronizing schemes

  • Auto-restoration systems

Commissioning & Field Support

• Perform testing of protection and control systems both in-house and at customer sites

• Provide on-site commissioning support for new installations

• Ensure systems are functioning correctly and meet performance and safety requirements

Project & Team Support

• Take ownership of assigned projects with minimal supervision

• Provide technical support, peer reviews, and mentoring to team members

• Contribute to training and knowledge sharing within the engineering team

Qualifications and Skills:

• Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering

• Minimum 5 years of experience in:

  • Relay testing

  • Creation of setting files for multi-function relays

• Strong knowledge of power systems, protection schemes, and communication systems

• Experience developing test procedures and commissioning plans

• Solid understanding of major protection principles, including:

  • Distance, Line Differential

  • Transformer Differential

• Bus, Feeder, Generator, and Motor protection

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

• Customer-focused mindset with strong problem-solving skills

• Experience in turnkey Protection & Control projects

• Hands-on experience with secondary injection test equipment (Omicron, Doble, Megger)

• Familiarity with utility standards and electrical documentation practices

• Experience in substation automation, communications, and system integration

• Knowledge of GE Digital Energy and third-party relay systems

• P.Eng designation (or eligibility) is an asset

• Travel: Must be available to travel to US and Canada, travel to customer sites

• Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada

Are you interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.

At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.

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