Senior Engineer, Power System Model Validation

Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO); Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Health and dental benefits

Flex time

Mental health support

Defined contribution pension plan

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

The Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) seeks a Senior Engineer, Model Validation in Calgary, Alberta. This role involves reviewing and validating power system models, engaging in technical reviews, and mentoring junior engineers. Candidates should possess a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering and over 10 years of experience in the electric utility sector. Additional experience in transmission planning is an asset. The role offers a hybrid work environment and a competitive salary including benefits like paid vacation and a pension plan.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of engineering experience in electric utility industry.
• Registered with or eligible to register with APEGA (P.Eng.).
• Experience in developing and validating power system models.

Responsibilities

• Lead validation of project models for power system studies.
• Communicate modeling results to stakeholders clearly.
• Mentor team engineers in power system modeling best practices.

Skills

Model validation

Technical reviews

Power system analysis

Mentoring

Communication

Education

B.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSSE

Job description

The Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) seeks a Senior Engineer, Model Validation in Calgary, Alberta. This role involves reviewing and validating power system models, engaging in technical reviews, and mentoring junior engineers. Candidates should possess a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering and over 10 years of experience in the electric utility sector. Additional experience in transmission planning is an asset. The role offers a hybrid work environment and a competitive salary including benefits like paid vacation and a pension plan.