Electrical Engineer/Specialist

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Oman Shell Full time

British Columbia, Canada**Job Family Group:**Discipline Engineering**Worker Type:**Regular**Posting Start Date:**January 7, 2026**Business Unit:**Integrated Gas**Experience Level:**Experienced Professionals**Job Description:****What’s the role**Shell is seeking an Electrical Engineer/Specialist to join its team at the Fort St. John District Office or in Calgary.As part of Shell’s Canada Integrated Gas (CIG) Operations, the Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of high-voltage and medium-voltage electrical systems, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient power delivery across our assets. The scope includes working with 230 kV transmission systems, substations, 25 kV distribution networks, and medium-voltage variable frequency drives (VFDs). This role will collaborate closely with operations, maintenance, and project teams to provide technical expertise and drive continuous improvement.Upstream Operations consist of a mature Groundbirch asset that ultimately feeds LNG Canada (a non-operated venture), the country’s first large-scale LNG export facility.This role will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of CIG electrical systems, supporting the growing need for reliable, predictable production in the integrated value chain with LNG Canada.Accountabilities: Electrical System Engineering & Support* Provide technical leadership for the operation and maintenance of 230kV transmission systems, substations, and 25kV distribution networks* Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis of electrical system failures* Develop and review electrical engineering designs, specifications, and standards* Ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards for electrical safety and reliability* Support wellpad design and operations through MOC development and project support* Support Turnaround activitiesAsset Support* Conduct quality reviews of electrical engineering input from an operations standpoint on Greenfield and Brownfield projects* Support commissioning and start-up activities for new electrical installations from an operations standpoint* Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to optimize asset performance and reliabilityVFD & Medium Voltage Equipment Expertise* Provide technical support for medium voltage VFDs, including configuration, diagnostics, and performance optimization* Lead or support upgrades and lifecycle management of electrical drives and motors* Interface with OEMs and vendors for equipment support and improvements**What you bring*** Must have legal authorization to work in Canada on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer* Must have a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field* At least 5 years of relevant experience within oil & gas industry* Must hold, or be eligible to obtain, P.Eng certification with EGBC and/or APEGA* Electrical Technologist / Journeyman Electrician with extensive experience within oil & gas industry may be considered* Experience with high-voltage transmission and distribution systems* Familiarity with medium voltage VFDs and motor control systems* Deep understanding of power system protection, control systems, and/or arc flash mitigation* Proficiency in electrical modeling and analysis tools, such as ETAPIf you don’t see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the posting above, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. Research has shown that women & those from under-represented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. We are committed to creating a more equitable, inclusive, and diverse company and we strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences to apply.After you submit your application, you will receive an email providing a link to an online assessment that is a mandatory part of the process and must be successfully completed within 3 days of receiving the initial assessment invite. The email will come from HireVue - please check your spam/junk mailbox if you do not see the email. Once completed, your application will be reviewed to determine the next steps. Thank you for your interest in Shell.**What we offer**The base salary range for this position is $92,600 - $ 148,200 per year. Individual pay will be based on various factors, such as relevant work experience, education, certifications, skill level, seniority, and internal equity.You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people in an innovative work environment. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You’ll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.* Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead* Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise* Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself* Benefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile working* Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance related salary increase* Join an organization working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world* We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply* Gain access to a wide range of training and development programsWe'd like you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the world’s most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about how we're working towards that goal, .**Shell in Canada**Shell Canada is part of a global group of energy and petrochemicals companies with an average of 92,000 employees in more than 70 countries and has been operating in Canada since 1911.Shell Canada is one of the few truly integrated energy companies in Canada with all of Shell’s global businesses represented, including upstream, integrated gas, downstream, and renewables and energy solutions. That means we do everything from exploration, gas production, refining and manufacturing, to providing fuels and developing energy solutions for our customers.At a glance, our businesses and projects in Canada include:* Joint Venture Partner (40%) with LNG Canada which will export Canadian natural gas to Asian markets* Shale gas and liquids assets in Alberta and British Columbia* A network of 1,400 retail stations across Canada* The Scotford Complex in Alberta, includes an upgrader, chemicals plant and is home to the Quest carbon capture and storage facility* The Sarnia Manufacturing Centre refinery in Ontario* Investments in renewables and energy solutions, including EV charging, hydrogen and biofuels* 15 Shell-owned distribution terminals, three of which have marine operations* Shell Aviation Canada delivers across a network of 27 airport fixed-based operations and airport consortiums, from coast to coast. Shell Aviation provides 1.7 billion liters of high-quality fuel annually in Canada and offers reliable and safe into-plane delivery* Strong Sulphur and Lubricants businesses as well as an innovative Supply and Trading business-**DISCLAIMER:**Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Before applying, you are advised to read our data protection policy. This policy describes the processing that may be associated with your personal data and informs you that your personal data may be transferred to Shell/Shell Group companies around the world. The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Shell. Anyone who demands such a fee
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