Senior Substation Engineer

Job Description

<h3>Job Description</h3><p>Job Description<p><p><strong>PHASOR Engineering Inc</strong>. is a dynamic Alberta based company specializing in engineering, design, and testing / commissioning of high voltage electrical facilities. Our focus is to incorporate the latest technological advances, such as IEC 61850, to provide the most cost-effective and efficient solutions to power system engineering. This focus allows us to be involved in a diverse range of projects from preliminary engineering through to the commissioning and startup.</p><p></p><p>We are currently seeking a highly motivated <strong><span >Electrical/Substation</span> Engineer</strong> to join our engineering team on a full time basis. We offer a dynamic work environment with an extremely experienced technical team, where you will be continuously challenged in all aspects of the engineering and design process.</p><p></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Complete and authenticate outdoor substation design packages for ampacity diagram, layouts, plot plans, bus elevations, ground grid, <span >equipment/structure</span> grounding details, control & power cable layouts, control building electrical design, for voltage levels ranging from 25kV to 240kV.</li><li>Interface with other engineering disciplines to ensure overall design conformance is accomplished.</li><li>Complete calculations and studies to support the design, including grounding, lightning, lighting, AC/DC Load Studies, station service transformer and battery bank sizing, insulation coordination, and rigid bus study.</li><li>Complete MV cable ampacity calculations with CYMCAP.</li><li>Develop equipment and apparatus specifications suitable for project application.</li><li>Review vendor documentation and drawings to ensure constructability, operability, and compliance with equipment specifications and design.</li><li>Develop and maintain bill of materials for substation outdoor installation.</li><li>Review engineered outputs to ensure compliance with project defined scopes and client requirements.</li><li>Provide site construction and commissioning support when needed.</li><li>Collect, interpret, and organize project engineering and vendor data.</li><li>Interface with senior personnel to resolve potential technical and project issues.</li><li>Provide mentoring guidance and direction to junior members of the team.</li><li>Assist in compiling and maintaining internal engineering standards and work practices.</li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</p><ul><li>The successful candidate should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institute.</li><li>Eligible for registration with the Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta (APEGA).</li><li><strong>6 - 10 years’ experience in electrical substation design</strong>.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills and an extreme attention to detail are essential.</li><li>Solid base knowledge of electrical theory and mathematics.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage a wide variety of issues simultaneously.</li><li>Strong analytical, risk assessment and problem solving skills.</li><li>Working knowledge of relevant Canadian, Ontario and Alberta codes and standards (CEC, CSA, AEUC, OESC etc.) would be advantageous.</li></ul><p></p><p>Phasor Engineering Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce.</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><ul><li>Dental care</li><li>Disability insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Extended health care</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>On-site gym</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>RRSP match</li><li>Vision care</li><li>Wellness program</li></ul></ul></p></p>