Electrical Engineer

Acero Engineering Inc. ("Acero"), a growing oil & gas facilities engineering company providing engineering, procurement and construction management expertise is currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to fill one role as a full-time Senior Electrical Engineer (3 - 6 month contract role, potential for extension). Acero is focused on facility and pipeline engineering, procurement and construction management services; from concept evaluation to plant start-up. Our core service offering is in-house project management, process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and control engineering, project engineering, procurement, regulatory services, civil and structural engineering, and construction management. Responsibilities: * Solar farms and battery storage drawings review, vendor document review and RFIs * Develops and reviews the preliminary and detailed design of AC (Low, Medium, and High Voltage) and DC systems, including DC power blocks (PV) and MV AC collection systems (PV/Wind). * Develops models of the AC substation and collection systems and performs and reviews Load Flow and Short Circuit analyses, DC and AC loss calculations, cable ampacity studies, and AC/DC cable sizing. * Performs and reviews calculations for sizing and specifying main power transformers. * Prepares and reviews specifications and construction documents to identify design and performance requirements for procurement of electrical materials and equipment. * Performs technical review of proposed equipment to ensure acceptability to company, client, and industry standards. * Works with designers to develop and review construction drawings and documentation to communicate electrical installation details effectively to construction teams. * Provides input to team members working on other project areas, including grounding system design, substation design, and medium voltage collection system design. * Prepares and analyzes weekly project updates for electrical engineering design progress for project management. * Providing appropriate engineering input and technical oversight to design activities undertaken by design/drafting staff residing within or outside the project team. * Collaborating with third party contractors, and internal project teams to determine, plan, organize, and supervise project activities and achieve project objectives. * Providing capital, expense and engineering cost estimates for small to large sized projects in collaboration with all other disciplines. * Other tasks/responsibilities, as required Preferred Education, Experience and Skills: * Minimum of 10+ years of experience in electrical engineering system design and commissioning activities, including a minimum of 3 years in renewable energy projects (solar, wind, HV substations, BESS and grid interconnection). * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical engineering. * Professional Engineer designation with APEGA or equivalent, or eligibility to register. * In-depth knowledge of HV substations (34.5kV - 345kV), PV or wind plant electrical systems, power system analysis, and protection & control schemes. * Strong knowledge of electrical code, standards, specs etc. * Knowledge of CEC and Regulations * Understanding and working effectively with Word, Excel, Project, Visio, Powerpoint * Excellent team collaboration and interpersonal skills * Strong written, verbal, analytical and critical thinking skills * Proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight timelines as occasionally demanded by our clients