Electrical Engineer Power System Studies

The HeadhuntersVictoria, BC

30+ days ago

Salary

CA$90,000.00–CA$95,000.00 yearly

Job description

Electrical Engineer – Power System Studies – Victoria, BC

We’re looking for an Electrical Engineer to join the Power System Studies (PSS) team at Prime, a full-service electrical design, supply, and service firm, specializing in equipment design and commissioning.

About Prime :

Prime (https : / / primepowered.com / ) provides customers with Low, Medium and High Voltage Electrical Equipment. They manufacture and supply unit substations, electrical switchgear, and control panels by integrating only the highest quality and industry-proven equipment and manufacturers into their designs. In addition, they offer :

Power System Protection and Electrical Designs
Control and Automation System Designs
Power System Studies : Load Flow, Coordination, Short Circuit, Arc Flash, motor starting and Ground Grid
Acceptance and Maintenance Testing and Commissioning
Project Quality Assurance Programs

Prime works with a diverse group of customers from many industries and sectors such as : Hospitals, Colleges and Universities, Government entities such as the Department of National Defence as well as Industrial and large-scale multi-national corporations.

About Victoria :

Victoria, BC (https : / / www.tourismvictoria.com / ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of British Columbia, on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific coast. It is a city unlike any other. With boutique hotels fit for royalty, world-class attractions, and fresh farm-to-table dining that's measured on a scale of metres not miles. Nestled between the tranquil waters of the Salish Sea and the mighty rainforests of Vancouver Island.

Electrical Engineer responsibilities :

Prime’s PSS team is looking for an Electrical Engineer, who understands project management, is energized through solving challenging problems, values strong and lasting relationships with clients and co-workers, and wants to foster their career in a dynamic and growing industry. Some of your responsibilities would include :

Power system studies including but not limited to : Load flow, Short Circuit, coordination, Arc Flash, harmonics, ground grid and motor starting analyses

Review and create power system simulations, reports, and studies

Assist in the preparation of project labour budgets

Assist in the development of engineering policies, standards, and procedures

Project management

Liaise with customers and contractors

Provide technical support, evaluations, and recommendations to engineers and clients

Prepare electrical drawings

The successful candidate has :

Electrical Engineering Degree - PEng

5+ years of relevant experience directly related to electrical engineering

3+ years of relevant experience directly related to power system studies in the area of coordination, short circuit, arc flash

Previous experience with industrial equipment manufacturing an asset

Knowledge of power distribution, switchgear, generation, and substations is considered an asset.

Compensation and benefits :

A company committed to a culture of problem-solving, relationship building, excitement for the work, and humility.

An opportunity to participate in challenging, solutions-based, client-facing work.

Competitive compensation package, including base salary greater than $90k, depending on experience, as well as a bonus

Group insurance benefits including health, dental, vision, EAP, life, AD&D, and LTD

Twelve paid sick and personal days in a calendar year (prorated in the first year of joining).

Winter Break (Prime corporate offices are closed from December 24, through Jan 1 inclusive)

Group RRSP plan