Senior Engineer/Scientist

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Ontario Power Generation Full time

Job Overview

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is seeking a dynamic and results-driven professional to join our team as a Senior Engineer/Scientist - Specialist in Etobicoke, Ontario.

This role reports to the Manager of Performance & Testing and is responsible for developing solutions to technically complex problems in support of OPG's power plant operations, maintenance, refurbishment, design, or construction.

The successful candidate will contribute to OPG's public outreach, engagement, and education efforts as part of the company's commitment to growing its social license.

Key Accountabilities

  • Review vendor reports, designs, memos, etc. from a specialist perspective in fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and thermal-hydraulics.
  • Document findings of thermal performance investigations, tests, analyses, etc. in presentations, memos, and reports.
  • Conduct simulations and field work as necessary to support thermal performance investigations, advise clients, etc.
  • Provide engineering design, assessment, technical advice, guidance, consultation, and other services to clients to deal with problems and projects of high complexity.
  • Establish and utilize contacts with suppliers and manufacturers and in other industries/utilities as a resource for problem-solving.
  • Participate in and/or chair meetings with involved groups, identify issues causing conflict or controversy (e.g., work priorities, objectives, etc.), and work together to analyze alternative approaches, and to reach mutual agreement on the problem resolution.
  • Develop proposals and produce recommendations for customer review, keeping Supervisor generally informed of outcome and significant impacts. Assist customer with implementation as requested or appropriate.
  • Lead projects/studies within the discipline(s), and direct work of technician and junior staff and/or carry out full responsibility for assigned technical work programs.
  • Produce reports or other documents and/or presentations as required, to portray results of studies and/or field tests carried out.
  • Evaluate and secure the services and products of external firms, in accordance with corporate policies and divisional programs.
  • Under the guidance of the Supervisor, interact with and when required, appear before government authorities, agencies, regulatory bodies, and legislative hearings as a technical expert in the discipline to make representations to secure, protect, or advance OPG's interests.
  • Under guidance of the Supervisor, contribute as required to internal and external committees and task forces to conduct studies and/or carry out work programs.
  • Ensure that all work activities, programs, studies, and customer services reflect an awareness of applicable legislated, corporate, and departmental safety requirements and programs and are in compliance with same.
  • Contribute to the development and administration of the departmental/divisional safety program.
  • Provide input to budget submissions, financial evaluations, and purchase justifications as requested.
  • Keep abreast of latest developments in the assigned technical discipline, through reference to relevant technical publications and regular interface with research, industrial, and educational bodies.

Education

  • Candidate must be a fully licensed engineer in the province of Ontario, or be eligible to be licensed in the Province of Ontario.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science.

Qualifications

  • Experience in theory and practical application of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, numerical simulations, and experimental methods to support subject matter expert reviews, field testing, and numerical simulations of power cycles is desired.
  • Must have a minimum of 6 years of progressive relevant experience working with large-scale power plants, industrial production, or chemical process facilities.
  • Requires experience in implementation of standards, methods, procedures, jurisdictional, and industrial codes and the setting of work program objectives.
  • Experience in the inter-relationships with internal stakeholders, manufacturers, and suppliers, as well as Government and Regulatory Agencies is an asset.
  • Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a flexible hybrid office environment.
  • Requires in-depth experience in or associated with the development, engineering, design, construction, commissioning, and operation of large-scale power plants, industrial production, or chemical process facilities.
  • Requires experience to provide advice and direction in designated, specialized technical fields.
  • Requires experience to be familiar with divisional organization, methods, and practices. Requires experience in the inter-relationships with internal stakeholders, manufacturers, and suppliers, as well as Government and Regulatory Agencies.

What Makes a Career at OPG Different?

As Ontario's largest clean energy generator, we're building, expanding, and innovating the equipment and technology that keeps Ontario powered with clean, reliable energy.

At OPG, our values are our strengths. They are fundamental truths about our organization that don't change:

  • Safety – it's our business
  • Integrity – always lead with integrity
  • Excellence – never satisfied with good enough
  • Inclusion – working together for powerful outcomes
  • Innovation – creativity accelerates possibility

Here's why OPG might just be the ideal workplace for you:

  • Exceptional range of opportunities province-wide
  • Long-term career growth and development opportunities
  • Electricity is vital to the province and OPG's clean electricity is helping decarbonize other sectors.

Our promise to you:

  • We care about the safety and the well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority.
  • A supportive work environment where you can be your best every day.

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