Electrical Engineer Lead

PHM Search Group Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A client in Toronto is seeking an Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems for projects in renewable energy. This role involves providing electrical design and modeling for solar and energy storage projects, working collaboratively within project teams. The ideal candidate will hold an Electrical Engineering degree, have significant design experience, and be familiar with the necessary electrical codes and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years relevant electrical engineering and design experience.
• Fluency in English with excellent verbal and written communication.
• Prior experience in consulting for an owner or EPC contractor preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of the project teams for solar and energy storage designs.
• Design electrical single line diagrams and installation details.
• Attend commercial and industrial sites while observing safety regulations.

Skills

Electrical design

Modelling capabilities

AutoCAD

Protection control

British Columbia Electrical Code knowledge

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Electrical Engineering Degree

PE Designation

Tools

AutoCAD

ETAP

Excel

Word

Project

Job description

Job Title:

Electrical Engineer - Power Systems

Job Summary:

Our client in Toronto is currently seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their team! The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for providing electrical design, and modelling capabilities for construction projects in the large commercial and industrial, and utility sectors.

Responsibilities:

• Work as part of the project teams in the execution of large solar and energy storage design-build projects
• Design electrical single line diagram and installation details using AutoCAD
• Familiarity with design and operation of power systems ranging from 480V to 35kV distribution and transmission systems
• Experience in protection control, relay coordination, arc flash analysis and other LV, MV, HV system designs
• Knowledge, interpretation, and application of Canadian Electrical Code, National Electrical Code and applicable energy codes
• Knowledge of one-line drawings, elementary and wiring diagrams, equipment specifications (including transformers, MCC, switchgear, substation equipment), power plans, conduit plans, cable schedules, system studies and protective relay settings
• Ability to interpret client specifications, and preparation of engineering reports
• Production of detailed drawing and specifications (AutoCAD)
• Identify issues and problems, develop appropriate solutions, and ask for assistance when required
• Attend commercial and industrial sites and observe all applicable safety regulations
• Ability to meet tight deadlines

Qualifications:

• Electrical Engineering Degree from an accredited institution, PE Designation Required
• Prior experience in consulting for an owner or EPC contractor is preferred
• 5+ years relevant electrical engineering and design experience, renewable energy and energy storage experience is preferred
• Experience AutoCAD, ETAP, Excel, Word, Project and a working knowledge of OESC, CEC, NEC, UL, IEEE, OBC, NFPA, etc.
• Ability to interact, as part of a team, with all types of clients and teammates, manage time well and build relationships
• Fluency in the English language with excellent verbal and written communication skills

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