Senior Engineer, Transmission and Distribution Operations Planning

6 days ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada ENMAX Full time

Current ENMAX employees are encouraged to apply through their internal Workday access.

Posted: March 10, 2025 Closing Date: March 24, 2025 Position Type: Permanent Union: Exempt MP

ENMAX Values – Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Service, Teamwork, Agility, Innovation

The Senior Engineer, Transmission and Distribution Operations Planning will deliver grid simulations, analytics, operations and training of system control center operators to prepare for real time operations of a dynamic evolving grid.

Major responsibilities:

  1. Independently lead analysis of operational technology stack in ADMS to provide actionable operational decision making to evaluate and mitigate grid risks.
  2. Independently perform and authenticate Transmission and Distribution simulations studies to identify and mitigate risks. Translate risks to control center operators and engineering business units via contingency plans and regulatory evidence.
  3. Prepare and deliver highly technical transmission and distribution operation training to system control center operators, operations engineer and management to prepare individuals for real time operations.
  4. Subject matter expertise is ADMS applications such as DMS, EMS and SCADA systems from an advanced end user perspective. Navigate ADMS applications to determine and distribution system risks. Create and present highly complex technical mitigation action plans for real time operations.
  5. Lead the creation, approval and training of technical system operations procedure for real time engineers, senior on call, field crews, system control center operators and ARS AB Reliability Standards requirements.
  6. Perform Senior on Call role as incident commander as a part of operational incident management response plan under system operations.

Education required:

  1. An Electrical Engineering degree is required, along with eligibility for registration with APEGA.

Qualifications and experience:

  1. Minimum of 10 years' experience as an operations engineer and knowledge of utility operations, maintenance and simulations.
  2. Subject Matter Experience with Python, CYME, PSSE, SQL, e-terra, and PowerBI.
  3. Excellent skills with MS Office applications.
  4. Understanding of transmission and distribution utility operations including secondary meshed networks and distribution automation.
  5. Experience using ADMS Advanced Distribution Management Software programs such as EMS, DMS and SCADA.
  6. Knowledge of Distribution and Transmission Protection & Control and Distribution Automation schemes and equipment would be a benefit.

Competencies:

  1. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to write and present high quality technical reports.
  2. A self-starter who can organize and deliver results in a high-pressure environment.
  3. Superior organizational skills with the ability to manage a wide variety of projects/programs and the associated active issues and risks.
  4. A desire to build relationships and trust amongst stakeholders utilizing an agility to adapt style to various audiences.
  5. Refined problem-solving skills.

Did we mention the ENMAX Advantage?

We offer competitive compensation including a comprehensive flexible benefits program, non-downtown location that includes great building amenities such as free onsite fitness facility with programming geared to employee's needs, onsite childcare centre (upon availability, offered from our ENMAX Place location 141 – 50 Ave. SE), free parking and much more. If you share our values and would like to make a difference with your career, join the team and see where the ENMAX possibilities can take you.

Location: This role will be part of our hybrid (home and office) work force with office workspace located at ENMAX Place (141 - 50th Avenue SE, Calgary, AB). You will work from home on Mondays and Fridays and in the office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

Note:

  1. If we can provide an accommodation or adjustment to make the process more accessible for you, please let us know. ENMAX welcomes all qualified applicants to apply and is committed to a safe and respectful workplace. It is our aim to have a workplace which is inclusive and values safety, diversity, personal integrity, respect for individual differences, and encourages ownership and accountability for our actions.
  2. Every ENMAX employee is responsible to take reasonable care to protect the health and safety of themselves, of all other workers, and of the public. Each employee must become familiar with safety procedures and rules applicable to their job and are required to follow them while working at ENMAX.
  3. Must be legal to work in Canada and requires the successful completion of a criminal background check. Two pieces of valid Government issued ID will be required.

In the spirit of reconciliation, we respectfully acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional lands of Indigenous Peoples. ENMAX headquarters is in Calgary, Alberta, the traditional territory of the Blackfoot Confederacy, comprised of the Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, and Amskapi Piikuni Nations; the Tsuut'ina Nation; and the îyârhe Nakoda Nations of Chiniki, Bearspaw, and Goodstoney, and home to the Métis Nation of Alberta, as well as many diverse Indigenous people who have made the city their home. We are committed to strengthening relationships with Indigenous Nations and peoples in all communities where we operate, through respect and collaboration.

Please visit our careers page to learn more about other opportunities at ENMAX Corporation.

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