Hydro Generator Design Engineer (Electrical)

Andritz AG; Peterborough; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life, disability, dental and extended

Pension plan

Profit sharing program

Employee assistance program

Employee individualized training and

career plan

Job summary

ANDRITZ Canada, located in Peterborough, is seeking an Electrical Engineer to contribute to hydro generator projects from design through installation. The role focuses on electrical design for large hydro generator components and requires collaboration with local and external teams, with occasional travel to sites and other offices.

The ideal candidate holds a BSc in Electrical Engineering, PE registration or eligibility, and 3–5 years in hydro generator design or rotating machinery, with strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Existing or potential for Professional Engineer registration.
• Ideally 3 to 5 years’ design experience with hydro generators or other rotating machinery.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, sound judgment, initiative & creativity.
• Ability to work with people in a team environment.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Computer skills in common PC applications - Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
• Fluency in English required; French language knowledge – desired.
• Ability to travel & work with various cultures.

Responsibilities

• Optimization of hydro generator electromagnetic design, for proposals, contracts and studies.
• Analysis of electrical components, using in-house tools or developing calculations as necessary.
• Documentation for proposals, technical reports and customer O&M manuals.
• Review and approval of electrical drawings to ensure contractual and internal requirements are met.
• Creation of engineering instructions that define technical requirements for manufacturing, installation and testing.
• Disposition of non-conformances during manufacturing and installation.
• Review and analysis of site data and testing.
• Creation and calibration of design tools.
• Work on R&D projects for development of new generator technologies.
• Prepare technical documentation for submissions.

Skills

Fluency in English

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication skills

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

ANDRITZ Canada, located in Peterborough, is seeking an Electrical Engineer to contribute to hydro generator projects from design through installation. The role focuses on electrical design for large hydro generator components and requires collaboration with local and external teams, with occasional travel to sites and other offices.

The ideal candidate holds a BSc in Electrical Engineering, PE registration or eligibility, and 3–5 years in hydro generator design or rotating machinery, with strong