Smart Grid Engineer
1 month ago
If you are a current Hydro Ottawa employee with access to Workday, apply to this job via the Workday application.
By generating and distributing power, each person at Hydro Ottawa is part of empowering the lives of people in the communities we serve. Our work means all the activities that make up our lives – at home, at work, at play – are there when we need them. That purpose unites us and fuels our work. And if joining us in this essential work energizes you too, we may have the opportunity for you.
JOB SUMMARY:The Smart Grid Engineer is responsible for assessing, developing, and enhancing new and existing technologies used to support the efficient operations of Hydro Ottawa’s distribution grid. This includes evaluating and supporting the development of new technology, methodologies, and related business processes for the purposes of enhancing reliability, durability, and flexibility of the grid in order to maximize the return on investment of distribution assets. This role will need to leverage key relationships within the Chief Information Technology and the Chief Electricity Distribution divisions to successfully execute a variety of projects. This role will support grid technology section functions including project management, planning, and budgeting inputs.
This role assists in the development of advanced utility applications and supporting infrastructure used to control, monitor, and analyze the distribution grid. There is significant emphasis on understanding the day-to-day operation of distribution grids and the role new technology plays. There is significant input into the strategic direction of smart grid technology deployment and the future needs of Hydro Ottawa’s customers. This role provides support and assistance for developing and updating standards and processes for materials, equipment, and design of supporting technology for the electric distribution system.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:- Identify and develop solutions that enhance the use of Grid Technology systems and applications
- Provide technical support to the Grid Technology Support, stations, and distribution field staff
- Evaluate and manage new Grid Technology projects
- Create analysis workflows and associated business processes for the benefit of customer departments
- Assist in setting strategic direction for Grid Technology systems and applications
- Participate in the development of Hydro Ottawa’s smart grid roadmap
- Support the development and use of data analytics to improve grid efficiency and maximize distribution asset life
- Work cooperatively with other technology teams to enhance system and application functionality, availability, and security
- Prepare budget briefs for projects and participate in overall budget and business planning processes
- Provide input into system planning and distribution system standards and technology standards
- Evaluate new technology, software, and equipment
- Assist with managing and coordinating the successful completion of special projects as required
- Perform other duties as required
Education: Undergraduate degree in Engineering from an accredited university
Professional Qualification: Professional Engineer, licensed or able to be licensed in the province of Ontario
Skills: Strong computer skills; proficient in the use of office productivity and collaboration tools, preferably G Suite
Experience: Experience in an electric utility engineering environment considered an asset
Certifications: Project Management and/or PMP Certification considered an asset
Additional Experience: Experience with advanced grid applications (SCADA, ADMS, OMS, GIS) considered an asset
Knowledge: Knowledge of Fibre Optic communications technology (including planning and management considered an asset
Communication: Knowledge of wireless communications technology (LTE, fixed point-to-point, point-to-multipoint) considered an asset
Languages: English essential, both oral and written; Bilingual (French/English) considered an asset
This is a management group opportunity and salary will be commensurate with qualifications.
Hydro Ottawa offers a Hybrid Work Model. Hybrid work is position-specific, the details of which the hybrid model will be discussed with successful candidates.
Location: Ottawa, ON
Pay Range Minimum: $84,176.78
Pay Range Maximum: $126,264.53
Posting End Date (if applicable): June 4, 2024
Hydro Ottawa is committed to establishing a qualified workforce that reflects the diverse population it serves and we encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are also committed to preventing and removing barriers to employment for people with disabilities, and we invite you to inform us should you have any accessibility or accommodation needs. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
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