– Act as Engineer of Record for electrical designs and technical deliverables; review, sign, and seal drawings, specifications, and reports as required.

– Lead and/or execute photovoltaic (PV) and BESS electrical design, including one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams (where applicable), protection concepts, control interfaces, and equipment specifications.

– Develop engineering packages for microgrids, including interconnection design, distribution architecture, and operating modes (grid-tied, islanded, black start if applicable).

– Coordinate with EPCs, utilities, owners, and Indigenous/community stakeholders; support technical discussions, design reviews, and approvals.

– Perform and/or oversee power system studies as needed (load flow, short circuit, arc flash, protection coordination, harmonics) and integrate results into design.

– Perform and/or oversee grounding and bonding design and studies for renewable and microgrid installations.

– Support procurement by preparing technical specifications, evaluating vendor submittals, and responding to RFIs.

– Provide construction-phase engineering support, including field reviews, change management, and commissioning support.

– Ensure designs meet applicable codes and standards (Canadian Electrical Code, utility requirements, relevant CSA/IEEE standards), and internal QA/QC processes.

– Mentor junior team members and contribute to improving internal design standards, templates, and workflows.

– P.Eng. with APEGS (or eligibility to register in Saskatchewan)

– 6+ years of relevant electrical engineering experience

– Proven experience in solar PV and BESS electrical design

– Strong knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code and utility interconnection

– Strong technical writing and ability to manage multiple projects

– Must be able to work from the Saskatoon on-reserve office as a primary base.

Preferred / Assets:

– Experience with power system studies and tools such as ETAP, PSCAD, CYME, RSCAD (desired).

– Experience with PV modelling and layout tools such as HelioScope and PVSyst (asset).

– Experience with grounding studies/design for substations, PV plants, or industrial sites (desired).

– Broader electrical background, including building electrical design and/or electric utility systems (strong asset).

– Experience supporting commissioning, performance validation, and operating procedures for microgrids and storage systems.

Location

This position is based in Saskatoon, SK, at 600 – 2555 Grasswood Road East. Some travel may be required.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday – 40 hours per week.

Compensation

The compensation package includes a competitive salary, medical & dental benefits and a cell phone allowance.

Application

Applications must include both a resume and a cover letter and be submitted directly to: makeitbetter@extropic.ca