Power System Protection & Controls Engineer

SEL

📍 Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Full time Engineers Posted March 02, 2026

Job Description

The devices we make at SEL are embedded in the power grid. They prevent blackouts. They make outages safer and shorter in duration; they add cybersecurity, automation, and communication. They use innovative technologies and operate at speeds that push other pieces of the grid to go faster. As a Power System Protection & Controls Engineer, you will provide solutions and support that help our customers protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide.

As a Power System Protection & Controls Engineer, a typical day might include the following:

  • Maintain and improve knowledge of power systems, protection, and all related SEL products.
  • Help customers apply SEL products through visits, demonstrations, training courses and telephone contact.
  • Apply principles, theories, standard techniques, and concepts to provide solutions to a variety of problems.
  • Contribute to product specifications, application and test softwar...