Electrical Engineer/Designer - Setting and Studies

Description

• Apply knowledge of components, arrangements, and standards to complete design packages for substations that include, but are not limited to, schematics, wiring diagrams, and bills of materials
• Navigate computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks
• Provide technical support during construction and commissioning

Requirements

• Familiarity in design of electrical facilities for Transmission and Distribution, Power generation, Industrial and Renewables sector
• Working knowledge of MathCAD, Microsoft Office, Aspen Oneliner and CAPE
• Experience in construction and field installations considered an asset
• Familiarity with local area networks, communication schemes, platforms and protocols used to provide local and remote interrogation with substation relays, meters, fault recorders and other intelligent electronic devices (IEDs). Knowledge of IEC61850
• Familiarity with Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) rules will be an asset
• Excellent knowledge of modern digital protective relays in utility applications and experience calculating relay settings
• Proficient ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
• Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills with the ability to work within strict deadlines
• 2 - 8 years of experience in the Utilities industry is preferred but not required
• Preference will be given to candidates that possess previous engineering experience in electrical facilities for the Transmission and Distribution, Power generation, Industrial and Renewables sectors
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage a wide variety of issues on multiple projects simultaneously
• Competent in basic computer skills to include Microstation, Autocad, Trane Software and Microsoft Office products
• Proficient in medium/high voltage power engineering in electrical facilities for the Transmission and Distribution, Power generation, Industrial and Renewables sectors
• Good Knowledge of relevant legislations, standards, regulations, guides and good practise (CSA, ANSI, IEC and IEEE standards.)
• Familiar with Protection and Control philosophies, schemes, and standards
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Possess strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related Engineering degree required; or Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited post-secondary institution
• Eligible for registration with APEGGA or ASET
• Dedicated team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Technical knowledge and understanding of electric transmission system operation, maintenance, performance, power equipment and substation design

Benefits

• Weekly Pay Periods
• DPSP matching program that offers increased matching contributions based on your years of service with the company
• Overtime opportunities - Project dependent
• Competitive compensation
• Paid Time Off Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program - Counseling
• Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance