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Senior Engineer - Transmission P&C; Design

Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Edmonds 06

Employment type: Temporary Region: Lower Mainland

Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid

Annual salary: $ 109,700.00 - 138,700.00

What you'll do

- The Protection & Control Engineering Division is responsible for engineering BC Hydro’s Protection & Control systems and- Networks, and ensuring these systems contribute to safe and reliable operation of BC Hydro’s electric system while meeting- performance requirements of system planners, regulators customers and other stakeholders. The division provides- engineering studies, standards, specifications, design solutions, construction documentation, and engineering oversight of- work done by engineering service partners. We provide technical support during procurement, construction, testing and- commissioning, and provide asset lifecycle support with critical failure analysis and emergency operational support for- restoring customer supply in the event of forced outages. The division is responsible for deploying and sustaining numerous- regulatory bulk electric system standards,



including cybersecurity standards for Industrial Control and systems.- We have an exciting temporary prospect in the Protection & Control Design department for a Senior Engineer in the P&C-; Infrastructure Design team supporting ‘Transmission Stations’, ‘Transmission Lines’, or ‘Interconnections and PCM’ projects- portfolios. This role requires demonstrated experience as an electrical engineer with the design of transmission utility- substation P&C; systems with operating voltages from 12kV to 500kV and experience working with utility design solutions in- an electric utility environment. P&C; design will include the use of Advanced Design Tools for data modeling and detailed- design using AutoCAD Electrical and Autodesk compatible tools.- Specific Duties:

- Working closely with team members and other Engineering teams, the Senior P&C; Engineer provides technical leadership

and guidance and successfully carries out the following duties:

- As an experienced professional engineer, engages in the engineering of electrical utility P&C; systems. Analyze and

resolve challenging engineering problems with independence.- Manages medium and large sized projects and work packages, writes specifications and standards, estimates capital

costs, coaches, mentors, and provides technical and site support during installation and commissioning of P&C; equipment.- Provide work leadership to a team in a lead engineer role including reporting out on work completion of the team or sub

- team.- Provide technical direction to engineers,



consultants and technical support staff, coordinate projects of low to high

complexity, plan and manage project resources and develop innovative methods of design for engineering problems.- Review work of the project team and of consultants and contractors to ensure accuracy, achievement of required results

and adherence to accepted engineering standards and practices.- Develop and maintain effective professional relationships with internal and external colleagues to determine relative

priorities, assess the impact of work on others and resolve issues of concern.- Chair meetings to address engineering problems, attends and addresses seminars, courses, meetings, and conferences,

and prepares and delivers presentations to various audiences.

What you bring

- A degree in Electrical Engineering (preferably power engineering) recognized by Canadian Universities.
- Registered, or eligible for immediate registration, as a Professional Engineer with Engineers and Geoscientists British

Columbia (EGBC).

- A minimum of 8 years of experience in the engineering, design, and implementation of Electric Utility Protection and
- Control systems.- Strong ability to communicate efficiently including verbal and technical writing in the English language, analytical,

interpersonal communication, and presentation skills.- Strong organizational skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment coordinating the design of complex

multistage greenfield/brownfield protection and control systems.-

- In depth technical knowledge in the design and implementation of transmission P&C; systems for utility substations with

operating voltages from 12kV to 500kV.- Technical knowledge in transmission protect

📌 Senior Engineer - Transmission P&C Design (Burnaby)
🏢 BC Hydro
📍 Burnaby