Electrical Engineer - Renewable, Power Operations (Calgary)

Electrical Engineer - Renewable, Power Operations (Calgary)

17 Aug
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Jobtailor
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Calgary

17 Aug

Jobtailor

Calgary

- Collaborate with Senior BoP Power Engineers, Plant Managers, Turbine Vendors, and Consultants to perform arc-flash assessments for wind and solar facilities in North America
- The successful candidate must also be able to conduct in-house arc-flash assessments using tools such as EasyPower
- Compile operational data and performance reports, including equipment status, maintenance logs, and compliance supporting data, while supporting Senior BoP Power Engineers and the reliability compliance team
- Monitor and manage the reliability of BoP systems, including transformers, switchgear, protection systems, and power cables, ensuring the protected and continuous operation of renewable energy facilities
- Leverage predictive maintenance techniques (e.g., thermal imaging, condition monitoring) to anticipate potential failures and plan proactive maintenance to prevent issues before they arise
- Enhance expertise in power system protection by performing in-house BoP protection system operation assessments and issuing formal reports
- Work with equipment vendors and external collaborators to lead in-depth root cause analyses of ongoing electrical issues with turbine components and high/medium-voltage (HV/MV) equipment
- Develop your expertise by providing engineering support to assets installed across various jurisdictions, including WECC, SERC, TRE, NPCC, IESO, and AESO
- Develop, prepare, and present status reports and key performance indicators to effectively communicate the progress and state of maintenance activities

Requirements





- 6+ years of relevant experience as an Electrical Engineer or Specialist supporting BoP activities with exposure to renewables along with a bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering and a P.Eng designation
- Read and manage electrical drawings and have experience in reviewing and analyzing protection system design, including its operation and coordination activities
- Familiar with applying CSA/IEEE/ANSI standards for medium and high voltage equipment, as well as NETA standards for testing activities while also having experience with electrical components, such as switchgear and transformers

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in conducting arc-flash assessments and managing the reliability of Balance of Plant (BoP) systems in renewable energy facilities. Proficient in applying CSA/IEEE/ANSI standards and leveraging predictive maintenance techniques to ensure safe operations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

- Arc-Flash Assessment
- Electrical Engineering
- Predictive Maintenance Techniques
- P.Eng Designation
- BoP System Reliability

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

- Electrical Drawings Management
- Protection System Design Analysis
- Condition Monitoring
- Thermal Imaging
- Root Cause Analysis
- Performance Reporting
- Compliance Data Compilation
- High/Medium-Voltage Equipment
- Switchgear Experience
- Transformer Experience

Soft Skills

- Collaboration
- Communication
- Problem-Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

- P.Eng Designation

Industry Keywords

- Renewable Energy
- BoP Activities
- CSA Standards
- IEEE Standards
- ANSI Standards
- NETA Standards
- WECC
- SERC
- TRE
- NPCC

Tools & Technologies

- EasyPower

📌 Electrical Engineer - Renewable, Power Operations (Calgary)
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