Engineering - Power Systems Engineering Conestoga College

Overview

This Engineering - Power Systems Engineering program from Conestoga College provides a full spectrum of employability skills through small classes, hands-on laboratories, project-based learning, a full year capstone project, and paid co-operative education. Graduating from this program satisfies the education requirements for on your path towards professional engineering licensure, preparing you to work in the fields of electrical engineering, industrial automation design, and preventative maintenance engineering in Canada.

The program provides you with a solid foundation in mathematics, science, and engineering theory, and gradually builds practical and engineering design skills to solve electrical engineering problems. By studying electrical power systems engineering, general and industrial programming languages, and power electronics design, you will be able to apply your knowledge to design systems using grid-tied renewable energy generation, battery storage, the design and delivery of utility distribution systems and smart-grid technologies to meet sustainability goals for the future. 

Your future career:

Graduates will fill a variety of positions in the workplace. These include, but are not limited to, the engineering and managerial functions in power generation, transmission and distribution including renewable energy, power systems design and installation for industrial and commercial facilities, manufacturing companies as well as electrical equipment and vehicle power systems design and development.