Power System Operations SCADA/EMS/DMS Engineer
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Power System Operations SCADA/EMS/DMS Engineer (Engineer I-IV)
One Regular Position
Fredericton Energy Control Center
Competition # E22103-2025
At NB Power, we are a team committed to offering the best customer experience, ensuring energy security, and accelerating a sustainable clean energy transition. Why? Because we're New Brunswickers too. We care about our customers and future generations and we're looking for a new teammate who shares that passion.
As part of the Energy Control Center (ECC) Operations Engineering team, the Power System Operations SCADA/EMS/DMS Engineer provides specialized engineering support to ensure the safe and reliable operation of the New Brunswick electric power system. They support the Transmission and Distribution control room through the transition and sustainment of a modern grid.
Key functions include:
• Maintaining and providing technical support on the SCADA/EMS system and ADMS to ensure the system's functionality and reliability
• Providing real time technical support to the ECC Power System Operators and ECC Operations Engineers to ensure regulatory and operational criteria are met
• Creating and providing training for the ECC Control Room Operators on SCADA/EMS/DMS related topics
In your application, please highlight the following requirements for this role:
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
• Registration, or eligibility for Registration (within 90 days of hire), as a Professional Engineer or Member in Training in the Province of New Brunswick
• One year of work experience in one of the following areas (having work experience in more than one of the following areas would be considered an asset):
o Electrical system drawings or one-lines
o Field commissioning of high voltage electrical apparatus
o Design and commissioning of network communication systems
o Working with a SCADA system or a generation facility DCS system
o Using a data historian for retrieval of archived data (e.g. Aveva PI system)
o Direct job responsibilities for mandatory regulatory requirements (NERC, NB EUB, CNSC)
o Programming with a high-level language using object-oriented programing concepts (e.g. C, C++, VB Python, etc.)
• Basic proficiency using Microsoft Office Excel and Word
Due to security requirements, the successful candidate will require a Site Access Security Clearance which includes verification of background information, references, a Criminal Record Name Check and a Canadian Security Intelligence Service security recommendation.
We care for our team, and as a member you will have access to:
• Health & Dental plans that provide flexible options to meet your needs
• Health Spending Account, allowing for further flexibility
• New Brunswick Public Service Pension Plan, offering retirement financial security
• Wellness options, including our Employee Family Assistance Program
• Benefits that allow for financial protection in the event it is needed
• Various options for paid or unpaid leaves
• Representation of the IBEW Local 37 Union
• Career development and growth throughout the organization
• Competitive wages
An Eligibility List generated from this competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level within a period of up to 12 months.
Please ensure a resume and a copy of your degree/diploma/certificate are attached to your online application.
NB Power will accept foreign credentials as long as they are considered acceptable by a recognized Canadian educational institution. Candidates with foreign education credentials are required to provide proof of Canadian equivalency. Any applicable fees are the responsibility of the candidate. For more information, you may refer to the Canadian Information Centre of International Credentials
In order to be considered for this employment opportunity you must be eligible to work in Canada.
For questions concerning this job opening please contact Kelsey Bernard at [email protected] .
Please note that only applications submitted through the NB Power website will be considered, as the showing of our postings on various websites may not have been requested or approved.
Closing date: 11:59 p.m. AST, December 23, 2025
NB Power is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity.
