Equipment Engineer

OverviewJoin to apply for the Equipment Engineer - Substations role at StantecStantec’s Power team in Burnaby BC is currently offering exciting opportunities for Equipment Engineers to work on a variety of HV (69kV and above)/EHV (287kV and above) AIS/GIS AC and DC substation projects throughout North America.Your OpportunityYou will work within a multi-disciplinary team to develop efficient and reliable substations for our clients. Equipment Engineers are responsible for major equipment such as power transformers, STATCOMS, station service transformers, circuit breakers, HV/MV GIS, metal-clad switchgear, disconnect switches, circuit switchers, fuse cut-outs, instrument transformers, series capacitors, shunt reactors, surge arresters, wave traps, NGRs, power cables, etc. for HV/EHV AC and DC substation projects. You will coordinate the planning and technical activities to maintain project schedules and ensure successful project completion.ResponsibilitiesPrepare technical specifications for major equipment, construction and Testing & Commissioning.Provide technical support for procurement, construction and commissioning.Review and approve vendor drawings for new equipment.Review and approve test results from pre and post testing work, sign off on Test Report Cover Sheet (TRCS) for new equipment.Review field delegation reports to check work is satisfactory.Develop safe engineering solutions by using initiative and judgement to perform activities such as developing designs, analyzing and resolving problems, and interpreting engineering specifications on complex assignments for projects and/or operations.Perform periodic tasks independently which may include on-site construction quality control and monitoring to ensure design compliance.Engage with engineering team where engineering problems are difficult, complex, or unusual to support management of engineering risk.Assist in preparing proposals, project plans and estimates.Coordinate with other disciplines during project execution to solve challenging technical issues.Follow internal QA/QC procedures to deliver high quality engineering service to the clients.Design/Engineering in Electrical may be required in order to complete deliverables.Qualifications and ExperienceField experience in testing & commissioning is an asset.Proven knowledge in Structural, Electrical and P&C is an asset.Excellent computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, MicroStation.Effective interpersonal skills (written, verbal) are a must in interaction with multi-disciplinary teams, suppliers, contractors and client relationships.Demonstrated capability to efficiently handle multitasks.Valid Class 5 BC driver’s license.Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (specialization in Power System) with minimum 8 years of proven direct equipment engineering experience related to high voltage substations for Utilities in North America.Professional Engineer registered with the Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC).Employment DetailsLocation: Burnaby, British Columbia, CanadaEmployment type: Full-timeTravel: YesSchedule: Full timeThis description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.Pay and BenefitsPay range varies by location and experience. Pay transparency is provided where required. Benefits include health, dental, vision plans, wellness programs, retirement savings plans, and other company programs for eligible employees. Some benefits may differ for union positions according to collective bargaining agreements.Locations and Posting DetailsPrimary Location: Canada | BC | BurnabyJob Posting: 02/09/2025Req ID: 1002021Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Stantec. #J-18808-Ljbffr