Electrical Professional Working on Substations

Description

• Maintain complete project documentation related to engineering studies and calculations, designs, as-built requirements, and feedback;
• Coordinate design activities with members of the multidisciplinary project team;
• Perform optimal designs in accordance with industry standards, specifications, and engineering best practices;
• Design electrical substations, including site layout and equipment arrangement, general electrical layout, elevations, busbars, grounding grids, lightning protection, etc.;
• Maintain good working relationships with internal and external groups supporting projects, such as other engineering disciplines, drafting, project management, etc.;
• Support resolution of field issues/non-conformities, attend site meetings, and perform site inspections during the construction phase of projects;
• Mentor and support team engineers in their development.
• Assist senior engineers in various engineering and design activities;
• Prepare specifications for materials, equipment, and construction work, and select equipment and materials;
• Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, best practices, and constructability;

Requirements

• Knowledge of and experience using AutoCAD;
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required;
• Master’s or Ph.D. in a related engineering discipline considered an asset.
• Knowledge and experience with high-voltage electrical networks, substation equipment (switchgear, protection and control), as well as distribution systems, typically at voltages of 25 kV, 120 kV, 230 kV, or higher;
• Knowledge and experience with electrical network simulation software, such as CYME, PSSE, ETAP;
• Experience working for a public utility;
• Full-time (37.5 hours/week)
• Minimum of 5 to 8 years of experience in the design, operation, or execution of electrical substations.
• Familiar with industry standards through certain organizations, such as the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE);
• Knowledge of substation and power plant instrumentation and their digitization.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficiency in French (working language) and good knowledge of English, both spoken and written.
• Ability to succeed in a team environment, act as an informed owner, and maintain a strong customer focus;

Benefits

• Life insurance
• Relocation assistance: Yes
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Salary range: Between $96,428 and $143,600 per year
• Medical insuranceRRSPLife insuranceDental insurance
• Vacation: 3 weeks

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance