Power Systems Engineer

Actalent; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a power systems electrical engineer in Calgary. This entry-level role focuses on performing load flow and ARC flash studies while designing electrical specifications for equipment. Ideal candidates will hold an Electrical Engineering degree with relevant software experience.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience with an Electrical EIT designation.
• Experience creating schematics for switch gears and circuit breakers.
• Familiarity with light industrial or commercial HV electrical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ARC flash studies and load flow studies.
• Design electrical specs for circuit breakers and switch gears.
• Prepare single line diagrams.

Skills

ARC Flash studies

Load flow studies

Electrical Design

Creating schematics

Education

Electrical Engineering Degree

Tools

ETAP

SKM

CDEGS

Job description

The power systems electrical engineer is a bit of a generalist position. The ideal candidate will have past experience doing their own ARC flash studies, performing load flow studies and doing design work as it pertains to single line diagrams and general electrical specs for equipment such as circuit breakers, switch gears and transformers.

• Electrical Engineering Degree
• 2+ years experience with an Electrical EIT designation
• Studies experience using ETAP or SKM (interchangeable)
• Needs to know how to do ARC Flash studies
• Must be able to do single line diagrams

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience creating schematics : switch gears, circuit breakers
• Light industrial or commercial HV electrical Equipment
• Past experience working with circuit breakers; switch gears
• Experience using software's such as ETAP, SKM, CDEGS (grounding)

Studies experience in Order of Priority :

• Arc flash High Priority
• Short circuit / load flow High Priority
• Ground analysis Low Priority
• Ac interference (for t-lines, pipelines and railways) Low Priority
• Power factor Med Priority
• Harmonic analysis Low Priority
• Lighting analysis Low Priority
• Lightning analysis Low Priority

Experience Level

Entry Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $32.00 / hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Calgary,AB.

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