Lead Electrical Engineer

DynaWest Engineering Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

DynaWest Engineering Ltd. is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer in Edmonton. The successful candidate will lead engineering projects and has at least 8 years of experience in electrical engineering with a focus on heavy industry and municipal infrastructure. The role promises growth into senior leadership, ideal for engineers ready to make an impact in their community.

Benefits

Group Insurance including Life Benefits and Health Care

Tuition Education Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of relevant electrical engineering experience in Alberta.
• Proficiency in E-Tap or equivalent software required.
• Strong background in medium voltage switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, protection relays.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee electrical engineering projects from concept to completion.
• Utilize extensive technical knowledge to provide solutions for new installations.
• Collaborate with junior engineers providing mentorship.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Education

APEGA registration as an Intermediate/Senior Electrical Engineer

Tools

E-Tap

Job description

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We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with a minimum of 8 years of relevant electrical engineering experience in Alberta. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the retrofits of heavy industrial sites, municipal infrastructure, and facilities. Proficiency in E-Tap or equivalent software is required, along with a strong background in heavy industry, medium voltage switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, protection relays, and controls. Experience with utilities and backup power generation is considered an asset. For the right candidate, this position will develop into a senior leadership role within the company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee electrical engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Utilize your extensive technical knowledge to provide innovative solutions for new installations and retrofits of heavy industrial sites and municipal infrastructure.
• Employ E-Tap or equivalent software for electrical system analysis, short circuit, load flow, arc flash, reports, power distribution design, and optimization.
• Demonstrate expertise in medium voltage switchgear, transformers, and circuit breakers, ensuring reliable power distribution.
• Manage and implement protection relay systems and controls to safeguard electrical systems.
• Manage and implement instrumentation and communication systems to monitor and operate instrumentation and controls systems.
• Utilize your experience with utilities and backup power generation to enhance project capabilities.
• Collaborate with junior engineers and team members, providing mentorship and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
• Collaborate with mechanical, structural, and civil disciplines to provide complete design packages for implementation.
• Embrace a dynamic work environment, being adaptable and flexible to meet project requirements.

Qualifications:

• APEGA registration as an Intermediate/Senior Electrical Engineer.
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant electrical engineering experience in Alberta.
• Proficiency in E-Tap or equivalent electrical design software.
• Strong background in heavy industry and municipal infrastructure projects.
• Expertise in medium voltage switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, protection relays, and controls.
• Experience with Instrumentation specification, installation is an asset.
• Experience with PLC Specification, installation, and programming is an asset.
• Experience with utilities and backup power generation is an asset.
• Excellent leadership, mentorship, and teamwork skills.
• Self-starter with a strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in challenging projects.

Why Join Us:

• Unleash Your Potential: Step into a role where your talents will truly shine, and your contributions will power the future.
• Impact That Matters: Join a fast-paced, dynamic team where your work will leave a lasting mark on the Edmonton community.
• Limitless Opportunities: Explore a world of career growth and personal development as you electrify your future with us.
• If you're ready to be part of a team that sparks innovation, creates sustainable solutions, and offers you the chance to illuminate your career, this is your gateway. Join us today and be the driving force behind Edmonton's transformation!
• Upon completion of the probationary period, you will be entitled to participate in Group Insurance plan which include Life Benefit, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Benefits, Extended Health Care Benefits, Travel Plan Benefits, Vision Care, Dental Care, Employee Assistance Program and Health Spending Account.
• Tuition Education Assistance program to allow employees to learn and develop new skills, becoming a reliable asset to the organization.We believe professional development is critical not only to the individual’s growth, but also to the company’s growth.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

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