Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls Engineer - Kingston (On-Site)

TransAlta Corporation

Kingston

On-site

CAD 95,000 - 130,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive program
Pension plan with company-matching 옵션
Flexible benefits

Job summary

TransAlta is seeking a talented Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to join its Kingston generating station in Ontario. This full-time, salaried, on-site role provides technical leadership to support safe and efficient operation, including design reviews, bid evaluations, and technical specifications across the plant.

The ideal candidate has a recognized Electrical Engineering degree with P.Eng.

Qualifications

  • Electrical Engineering degree from a recognized institution with P.Eng. eligibility.
  • 4–6 years of relevant experience in thermal/gas-fired power generation.
  • Hands-on experience with switchgear/MCCs, motors, generators, transformers, power system analysis, protection and coordination, turbine control, DCS, PLCs, fire alarm systems, and SCADA.
  • Familiarity with the Canadian Electrical Code; proficient in Microsoft Office and cloud-based software.
  • Project management experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Undertake electrical, instrumentation, and controls engineering projects for the generating fleet.
  • Supervise and perform engineering and project management work.
  • Provide technical leadership for troubleshooting electrical equipment issues.
  • Research and analyze technical solutions for cost and performance.
  • Interpret and apply industry standards and TransAlta best practices to ensure code compliance.
  • Support major maintenance activities including turnarounds and outages.
  • Lead project development activities including design reviews and bid evaluation.
  • Assess, recruit, and manage consultants, contractors, and suppliers.
  • Promote and reinforce TransAlta’s Health, Safety, Security, and Environment policies.
  • Provide support to other business areas as required.

Skills

Electrical engineering
Problem solving
Technical leadership
Communication
Field work readiness

Education

Electrical Engineering degree
P.Eng. eligible/registered

Tools

DCS/SCADA
PLCs
Microsoft Office

Job description

TransAlta is seeking a talented Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to join its Kingston generating station in Ontario. This full-time, salaried, on-site role provides technical leadership to support safe and efficient operation, including design reviews, bid evaluations, and technical specifications across the plant.

The ideal candidate has a recognized Electrical Engineering degree with P.Eng.

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