URGENT – Sr. Electrical Engineer, Power Systems, Solar PV Permanent

VTRAC Consulting Corporation Intelligent Solutions

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Position: Sr. Electrical Engineer, Power Systems, Solar PV

Position Type: Permanent

No. of Positions: 1

Location: GTA, ON (Hybrid)

Description

Are you passionate about engineering the future of sustainable power? It is a great opportunity to join a fast-growing team delivering cutting-edge electrical infrastructure that reduces energy costs and carbon emissions across Canada. As a seasoned Electrical Engineer, you’ll be working on technically complex projects involving Solar PV, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), UPS systems, and power conditioning equipment. You’ll play a critical role in the full lifecycle of project design and execution, collaborating with talented engineers and project teams. If you’re looking to make a meaningful impact in renewable energy, this hands-on role is perfect for you. This position offers a competitive compensation package with extensive benefits, while you can work with a progressive and dynamic team.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support the engineering and design of Solar PV, BESS, UPS, and power conditioning projects across industrial and commercial applications.
• Prepare electrical drawings and packages, including single-line diagrams (SLDs), layouts, permitting, and IFC/as-built documentation.
• Conduct low- and medium-voltage electrical system design: switchgear, transformers, protection, control panels, and interconnections.
• Perform load calculations, cable sizing, grounding, protection studies, and arc-flash analyses using ETAP or equivalent tools.
• Coordinate field activities: site visits, RFIs, commissioning support, and technical issue resolution.
• Interface with vendors for equipment selection, technical reviews, and integration coordination.
• Support technical proposals and RFP responses with conceptual designs and engineering insights.
• Stay up to date with evolving codes and contribute to internal design templates and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Solar PV, BESS, UPS, or industrial electrical systems.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with ETAP or similar tools is a plus.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical codes and standards (OESC, CSA, NEC, NFPA, IEEE).
• Comfortable reading/interpreting electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a team-first mindset.
• P.Eng. license in Ontario or in active pursuit.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.

We thank all candidates in advance. Only selected candidates for interviews will be contacted. For other exciting opportunities, please visit us at www.vtrac.com. VTRAC is an equal opportunity employer.

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