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Microgrid, Control & Protection Application Specialist
Microgrid, Control & Protection Application Specialist-December 2024
Richmond
Dec 21, 2025
ABOUT SIEMENS
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Technology, Engineering
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About Microgrid, Control & Protection Application Specialist

Job Family: Engineering

Req ID: 426552

Change the future with us.

We are looking for dedicated and talented people who tackle ever-changing challenges, customer needs, and questions from colleagues with clever concepts and creativity. We embrace change and work with curious minds re-inventing the future of work. Join us and let us focus together on what’s truly important: making lives better with new ideas and the latest technology around the world.

Why you’ll love working for Siemens!

Freedom and a healthy work-life balance– Embrace our flexible work environment with flex hours, telecommuting, and digital workspaces.

Solve the world’s most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects.

Engaging, challenging, and fast-evolving, innovative technological environment.

Opportunities to advance your career and mentorship programs on a local and global scale.

Competitive total rewards package.

Profit sharing available.

Rewarding vacation entitlement with the opportunity to buy and sell your vacation depending on your lifestyle.

Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives focused on access to education, access to technology, sustaining communities, and making a positive impact on the community.

Participate in our celebrations, social events, and offsite business events.

Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them!

Employee perks and discounts.

Diversity and inclusivity focused.

Siemens is proud to be an eight-time award winner of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers 2022, Canada’s Top Employers for Young People 2024 and Greater Toronto's Top Employers 2022.

What will you do?

Configuration Commissioning of Microgrid Controller Systems, Substation Automation Systems Protection Systems

Meetings with various customers on technical solution realization

Conducting various trainings and demonstrations with customers

Carrying on FAT and SAT – Acceptance Testing

Document preparation – Signal Lists, Function Design Specifications, Network Architecture Drawing preparation, Protection Logic Diagrams etc.

What will you need to succeed?

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Minimum 5 years experience in the Control Protection Commissioning

Knowledge of Substation Automation Systems – SICAM PAS, SICAM 1703, SICAM A8000, SICAM SCC (WinCC)

Knowledge of Protection Systems – SIPROTEC Relays, DIGSI 4 and DIGSI 5

Knowledge of Other Protection Systems – GE Relays, SEL Relays, Micom Relays, ABB Relays

Knowledge of Power Quality Systems, SICAM PQS, SICAM Q80, SICAM P855

Good understanding of Substation Environment – Switchgear, Transformers, etc.

Able to read and analyze detailed Electrical Schematic Drawings

Able to realize network topologies and architecture drawings

Good understanding of communication protocols – IEC61850, Modbus, DNP3, IEC101/3/4, OPC

Knowledge of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) – BESS, Solar PV, Genset/Engines (Diesel / Natural Gas), Wind etc.

Knowledge of Microgrid Control – Use Case Offerings – Black Start, Diesel offset, Volt/VAR optimization, peak shaving, grid connection etc.

Knowledge of Distributed Energy System behavior

Analysis of Transactive Energy Systems

Past Experience on Microgrid / Distributed Energy Systems is a must

Qualities that would help you to be successful in this role: quick learner, team player, result and quality driven, excellent communication skills, customer focused, analytical

About us.

We share our ideas and champion the people behind them.

Siemens Canada is a technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to cleaner and more comfortable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, the company creates technology with purpose, adding real value for customers since 1912. By combining the real and the digital worlds, Siemens empowers its customers to transform their industries and markets, to transform the everyday for billions of people. Siemens also owns a majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, a globally leading medical technology provider shaping the future of healthcare. In addition, Siemens holds a minority stake in Siemens Energy, a global leader in the transmission and generation of electrical power. As of September 30, 2023, the company has approximately 4,200 employees from coast-to-coast and 33 office and production facilities across Canada. Siemens Canada has a revenue of CAD $2Billion.

To learn more about Siemens Canada, visit our website at www.siemens.ca

While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

Siemens is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, Siemens Canada will provide reasonable accommodation for disabilities to support participation of candidates in all aspects of the recruitment process. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

By submitting personal information to Siemens Canada Limited or its affiliates, service providers and agents, you consent to our collection, use and disclosure of such information for the purposes described in our Privacy Notice available at www.siemens.ca .

Siemens s’engage à créer un environnement diversifié et est fière d’être un employeur souscrivant au principe de l’égalité d’accès à l’emploi. Sur demande, Siemens Canada prendra des mesures d’accommodement raisonnables pour les personnes handicapées, dans le but de soutenir la participation des candidats dans tous les aspects du processus de recrutement. Tous les candidats qualifiés seront pris en considération pour ce poste.

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