Mechanical design Engineer-hydropower

Description

• Work effectively with peers, junior engineers and other discipline designers to ensure accurate delivery that will meet utility Standards, industry standards and meet good engineering practices, policies and procedures.
• Preparation and review of quality assurance procedures, performing inspections at vendor’s workshops.
• Review manufactures drawings, calculations and specifications.
• Prepare Bills of Materials and Cable Schedules.
• Prepare detailed specifications for following components and system.
• Prepare Power Single Line Diagram, Relay and Metering One-line diagram including specifying the ratings of the major equipment.
• Work closely within a multidisciplinary engineering team, coordinating with civil, mechanical, and other electrical engineers.
• Performing system studies using ETAP software for short circuit, grounding, load flow and arc flash calculations.
• Calculations and preparation of protection relay settings.
• Prepare AC three-line diagram, Elementary Schematics and Wiring diagrams.
• Prepare and assisting conceptual Design of complex projects.
• Prepare the design basis memorandum and detailed engineering scope and guide the assigned discipline engineers to align the engineering deliverables according to project requirements.
• Prepare detailed layout drawings for generation plant and substation/ switchyards.
• Preparation and review of as built/ record/ closeout drawings and documents.
• Preparation of testing and commissioning procedures.

Requirements

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Powerhouse LV building services system (Fire Alarm, Lighting, security and access control, HVAC) MV/LV cable system.
• Generation Station service AC and DC power distribution system including motor controls.
• High Voltage AIS and GIS Equipment.
• A minimum of 7 to 12 years of experience in hydropower generation.
• Good knowledge of North American codes and standards such as CSA, IEEE and ANSI.
• Auxiliary systems for generation plant (governor system, intake and spillway gates control, electrical systems).
• AutoCAD drafting software experience.
• MV Switchgear including bus duct and generator circuit breakers.
• Proficiency in ETAP and Microsoft Office software.
• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering from a recognized Institution.
• Generator including excitation systems.
• Revit or other 3D software knowledge will be an asset.

Benefits

• Cable tray systems.
• LV Station Service Equipment.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance