Electrical Engineer - Power Systems Studies
Magna IV Engineering, A Sunbelt Solomon Company
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Qualifications
- Minimum of 1-3 years of relevant experience in electrical power systems and studies.
- Strong understanding of power system fundamentals and protective relaying.
- Experience working in industrial, utility, or commercial environments is considered an asset.
Responsibilities
- Conduct Electrical System Studies including Arc Flash Hazard Analysis.
- Perform Data Collection & Site Audits for existing facilities.
- Write clear technical reports summarizing study results.
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Job description
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Electrical Engineer to join our team with a focus on Power System Studies, including Arc Flash Hazard Analysis, Coordination Studies, Short Circuit Analysis, and related activities. This role requires strong analytical skills, deep understanding of electrical power systems, and proficiency with industry-standard software to ensure the safety, reliability, and compliance of electrical systems across a variety of projects.
- Conduct Electrical System Studies including Arc Flash Hazard Analysis per CSA Z462 / IEEE 1584; Short Circuit Analysis per ANSI / IEEE / IEC standards; Load Flow and Voltage Drop Calculations; Power Factor Correction.
- Perform Data Collection & Site Audits for existing facilities (industrial, commercial, and utility environments) to gather necessary electrical system information.
- Model Electrical Power Systems using software such as ETAP, SKM PowerTools, EasyPower, or similar.
- Interpret and apply applicable codes and standards (e.g., CSA, IEEE, NFPA 70E, NEC, IEC).
- Develop Reports and Deliverables:
- Write clear and concise technical reports summarizing study results and recommendations.
- Produce single-line diagrams and electrical system documentation.
- Generate arc flash labels and coordinate their application.
- Interface with Clients and Project Teams to gather requirements, present findings, and provide technical support.
- Support Design and Project Engineering Teams with study results that inform equipment specification and protective device settings.
- Mentor and support junior engineers and technologists in study methods, analysis, and report development.
- Participate in QA/QC reviews to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance of all deliverables.
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Registered as EIT
- Registered or eligible as a Professional Engineer P Eng is an asset
- Minimum of 1-3 years of relevant experience in electrical power systems and studies.
- Strong understanding of power system fundamentals and protective relaying.
- Proficient in ETAP, SKM, EasyPower, or equivalent software tools.
- Familiarity with CSA Z462, IEEE 1584, IEEE C37, and applicable utility standards.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience working in industrial, utility, or commercial environments is considered an asset.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD or electrical drafting software.
- Motor Starting Studies and Grounding System Analysis an asset.
- Strong understanding of fault analysis in power system modelling software and ensuring quality results of such software, primarily in SKM, ETAP, and Easypower in that order of preference.
- Field experience with electrical testing, commissioning, or troubleshooting.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Office-based or Remote
- Travel may be required (10-20%) to client sites, depending on project needs.
Backed by over 100 years of combined experience, Sunbelt Solomon offers an unmatched ability to provide comprehensive, configured solutions for utility, industrial, and commercial applications. Our engineering capabilities, safety, environmental qualifications, and dedication to delivering quality products have truly made the difference in keeping customers across a broad spectrum of industries powered and supported for the long haul. Sunbelt Solomon is a global company with brands across US, Canada, and Chile. Our teams include Trinity Power, Phasor, Valley Transformers, Titan Quality Power Services, Holland Industrial Services, Magna IV Engineering Inc., and Power Solutions Group LLC. These brands allow Sunbelt Solomon to offer a wide scope of product offerings, service capabilities, and best-in-class industry expertise. We are honored to be the go-to resource for all things electrical transformers and committed to advancing the future of our organization and our industry.
Through a culture of integrity, bold innovation, and customer-centricity we create value for our partners and team members with safe and reliable electrical power solutions and services.
To enhance the lives of our team members and partners through sustainable products and services in the communities we serve.
To be the leading provider of customized electrical power solutions and services.
- People: The core of our success.
- Safety: It is in our DNA.
- Strategic: We forge our own future.
- Sustainability: Industry leaders in power distribution life cycle management.
- Performance: Delivering excellence at every opportunity.
The organization offers a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package to employees who work 20 hours per week or more. Benefits include but are not limited to medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, RRSP with company match, life insurance and disability, paid vacation, sick time, and holiday. Temp employees are not eligible for company benefits.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Following an offer of employment all candidates are required to complete a background check prior to being cleared to start employment.
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