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Senior SCADA Engineer - Substations

Qualus · Vancouver, BC

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Senior SCADA engineer role for substations with Qualus in Vancouver, British Columbia — technical leadership for engineers and designers delivering automation, protection, control and communications for high-voltage substations. As Technical Lead, the engineer guides automation designs from concept through construction and commissioning, prepares automation philosophies and application documents, and configures and documents remote terminal unit, PLC, HMI, SCADA and communications systems, including one-line diagrams, schematics, logic diagrams, panel layouts and wiring diagrams. The role covers automation system integration for utility transmission and distribution substations, design reviews, factory acceptance testing, site acceptance testing and field inspections, and construction, outage planning, commissioning and troubleshooting, plus technical meetings with clients and mentoring of junior staff. The platforms and protocols named in the posting are SCADA, remote terminal units, PLCs, HMIs and telemetry, using DNP3, Modbus and IEC 61850, for utility transmission and distribution substations from 12 kV to 500 kV serving utility and renewable-energy clients. Qualus asks for eight to fifteen years of utility-focused automation, protection, control and metering engineering, a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, and eligibility for or registration as a Professional Engineer in Canada. No pay is stated. The posting was published July 31, 2026. Verified live on the employer’s own careers page on November 5, 2026.

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Skills and platforms: SCADA · PLC · RTU · HMI · IEC 61850

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