Electrical Engineer

Inrush Electrical; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical engineering company located in Edmonton is seeking a Power Systems Electrical Engineer. This role involves providing technical expertise and project management within power systems for various clients. Responsibilities include developing engineering documentation, overseeing project coordination, and conducting site surveys. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in power system design, knowledge of Canadian Electrical code, and strong project execution skills. Competitive compensation and career development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Career growth and development opportunities

Technical hands-on lab training

Industry standard benefits and RRSP program

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience in power system design and studies.
• Strong project execution skills, specializing in MOC processes.
• Knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code C22.1-21 Part 1.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical engineering documentation and ensure compliance.
• Oversee day-to-day engineering interfaces between teams.
• Conduct site surveys and provide reports with findings and recommendations.

Skills

Power system design

Electrical power system studies

ETAP

Project execution skills

Electrical design

Technical report writing

Knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code

Knowledge of IEEE Standards

Medium and high voltage design

Protection systems design

Job description

Position: Electrical Engineer

Permanent / Full-time

Location: Edmonton based only - on site

Closing Date: Open until suitable candidate(s) selected

Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Power Systems Electrical Engineer based out of Edmonton. The successful candidate will be accountable to provide their technical expertise, engineering knowledge of electrical power systems for utilities, heavy industrial clients and some commercial applications, business development, project management, leadership and mentoring of junior engineers as needed.

Position Description & deliverables:

• Engineering Deliverables & Compliance: Develops electrical engineering documentation such as specifications, calculations, reports, and requisitions while ensuring compliance with company standards, industry regulations, and project-specific requirements.
• Project Coordination & Supervision: Oversees day-to-day engineering interfaces between project management, engineering teams, and EPC/MOC contractors, ensuring effective collaboration across disciplines and alignment with project goals.
• Design Review & Vendor Documentation: Participates in design reviews and engineering changes, providing technical input and ensuring stakeholders are informed; reviews and approves vendor documentation for compliance with specifications.
• Site Surveys & Reporting: Conducts site surveys to assess existing installations, gather data, and provide comprehensive reports with findings and recommendations to inform design and execution strategies.
• Technical Support & Communication: Provides engineering support throughout procurement, construction, and commissioning phases, acting as a liaison between various stakeholders and ensuring clear communication of technical aspects.

What you bring to the table

• 2-3 years experience in power system design and studies
• Electrical power system studies (load flow, short circuits, arc flash, motor starting, grounding, etc.)
• Experience and working knowledge of ETAP
• Strong project execution skills & experience, specializing in MOC processes
• Preparing Design and Project Packages
• Coordinating with subcontractors & responding to RFIs
• High/medium/low voltage electrical design & technical report writing
• Knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code C22.1-21 Part 1
• Knowledge of IEEE Standards related to medium and high voltage installations and studies
• Medium voltage switchgear design & high voltage substation design
• Design of medium and high voltage protection systems & relays (schematics, wiring & settings)

What we bring to the table

·Competitive compensation

·Career growth and development opportunities

·Technical Hands-on Lab Training for P&C / SCADA

·Industry standard Benefits & RRSP program