Electrical Engineer in Training – Substations

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About the role

  • Electrical Engineer in Training working on HV/EHV AC and DC substation projects across North America with Stantec's Energy team.

Responsibilities

  • Perform engineering studies such as power flow, short circuit, grounding, lightning protection, insulation coordination, TRV, cable ampacity, rigid and flexible bus, lighting, etc.
  • Conduct detailed design of substations, including switchyard layouts, sections, grounding plan/details, cable routing, AC/DC distribution, major equipment specifications, single line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, marking, design calculations, etc.
  • Prepare technical specifications for major equipment, construction, and testing & commissioning.
  • Provide technical support for procurement, construction and commissioning.
  • Assist in preparing proposals, project plans and estimates.
  • Coordinate with other disciplines during project execution to solve challenging technical issues.
  • Follow internal QA/QC procedures to deliver high quality engineering service to clients.
  • Conduct site visits to verify existing installation, define project scope, prepare for detailed design, and provide construction site supports as required.
  • Drafting work may be required in order to complete deliverables.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Eligible for registration as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC) or equivalent.
  • 0–6 years of relevant experience; experience working with utilities in North America is an asset (BC Hydro experience preferred).
  • Experience in PSSE, PSCAD, ETAP, CDEGS, WinIGS, MathCAD is an asset.
  • Experience in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite, Bluebeam/Adobe Acrobat, AutoCAD and Inventor.
  • Preliminary knowledge of the CEC, and industry standards such as IEEE, and CSA.
  • Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Self-motivated, team-oriented, and highly organized with strong time management skills.
  • Valid driver's license.

Benefits

  • health, dental, and vision plans
  • wellness program
  • health care spending account
  • wellness spending account
  • group registered retirement savings plan
  • employee stock purchase program
  • group tax-free savings account
  • life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
  • short-term/long-term disability plans
  • emergency travel benefits
  • tuition reimbursement
  • professional membership fee coverage
  • paid time off

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$78,900 - CA$114,400 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

HybridBurnabyCanada

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