Electrical Engineer - Collections

RRC; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy engineering firm in Calgary, Alberta seeks a qualified Electrical Engineer to design and analyze collection systems for wind, solar, and battery storage projects. This role involves conducting studies for system reliability and preparing detailed technical documentation. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and have at least 3 years of relevant experience. The company offers competitive salaries, flexible working hours, and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Flexible work hours

Bonus eligibility

401k matching

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in power systems, renewable energy, or utility-scale electrical engineering.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification; Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze collection systems for renewable energy projects.
• Perform load flow, short circuit, and protection coordination studies.
• Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and reports.

Skills

Knowledge of electrical design software

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s Degree in Engineering with renewable energy focus

Tools

ETAP

PSCAD

SKM

Job description

Employer Industry: Renewable Energy Engineering

Why consider this job opportunity:

• Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
• Competitive salaries and benefits for full-time employees
• Flexible work hours to accommodate work-life balance
• Bonus eligibility and 401k matching
• Tuition reimbursement for certain pre-approved education pursuits
• Work on meaningful projects that contribute to the future of energy production

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

• Design and analyze collection systems for renewable energy projects, including wind, solar, and battery storage facilities
• Perform load flow, short circuit, and protection coordination studies to ensure system reliability and compliance
• Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and reports for collection systems and electrical designs
• Support field activities by providing guidance and addressing design issues
• Ensure designs comply with national and local electrical codes and interconnection requirements

What is Required (Qualifications):

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, renewable engineering, or relevant field
• 3+ years of relevant experience in power systems, renewable energy, or utility-scale electrical engineering
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification; Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
• Knowledge of electrical design software such as ETAP, PSCAD, SKM, or equivalent
• Ability to travel up to 10%

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

• Master’s Degree in Engineering with renewable energy focus
• Knowledge of renewable energy industry relating to utility-scale wind and solar projects
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook
• Problem‑solving, analytical, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced, multi‑disciplinary environment

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