Senior Electrical Substation Engineer

4 weeks ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Phasor Engineering Inc Full time

Electrical Substation Design Engineer

Phasor Engineering Inc. is a dynamic company specializing in engineering, design, and testing/commissioning of high voltage electrical facilities. Our focus is to incorporate the latest technological advances, such as IEC 61850, to provide cost-effective and efficient solutions to power system engineering.

We are seeking a highly motivated Electrical/Substation Engineer to join our engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for completing and authenticating outdoor substation design packages, including ampacity diagrams, layouts, plot plans, bus elevations, ground grid, equipment/structure grounding details, control & power cable layouts, control building electrical design, for voltage levels ranging from 25kV to 240kV.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Complete outdoor substation design packages for ampacity diagrams, layouts, plot plans, bus elevations, ground grid, equipment/structure grounding details, control & power cable layouts, control building electrical design.
  • Interface with other engineering disciplines to ensure overall design conformance.
  • Complete calculations and studies to support the design, including grounding, lightning, lighting, AC/DC Load Studies, station service transformer and battery bank sizing, insulation coordination, and rigid bus study.
  • Develop equipment and apparatus specifications suitable for project application.
  • Review vendor documentation and drawings to ensure constructability, operability, and compliance with equipment specifications and design.
  • Develop and maintain bill of materials for substation outdoor installation.
  • Review engineered outputs to ensure compliance with project defined scopes and client requirements.
  • Provide site construction and commissioning support when needed.
  • Collect, interpret, and organize project engineering and vendor data.
  • Interface with senior personnel to resolve potential technical and project issues.
  • Provide mentoring guidance and direction to junior members of the team.
  • Assist in compiling and maintaining internal engineering standards and work practices.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institute.
  • Eligible for registration with the Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta (APEGA).
  • Years of experience in electrical substation design.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Solid base knowledge of electrical theory and mathematics.
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage a wide variety of issues simultaneously.
  • Strong analytical, risk assessment and problem solving skills.
  • Working knowledge of relevant Canadian, Ontario and Alberta codes and standards (CEC, CSA, AEUC, OESC etc.) would be advantageous.

Phasor Engineering Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce.

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site gym
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care
  • Wellness program


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