AltaLink is hiring a Power System Engineering Technologist for its Calgary Project Engineering team. Use PSSE, AESO requirements, and technical judgment to support transmission projects.
This full-time permanent opportunity focuses on transmission-system and electrical-equipment model development, validation, and management. The successful candidate prepares accurate submissions, maintains auditable records, and supports internal teams, the AESO, and external stakeholders. Responsibilities include facility studies, system-capacity assessments, power-flow analysis, and short-circuit information.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain accurate transmission-system and equipment modelsPrepare AESO-compliant modeling data submissionsDevelop line-impedance and facility-rating documentationSupport small interconnection and facility studiesEnsure records comply with AESO rules and standardsRequirements:
Electrical Engineering Technology Diploma;
power systems focus is an assetAPEGA Professional Licensee Engineering designation or eligibilitySix years of relevant high-voltage experience minimumWorking knowledge of AESO modeling data requirementsStrong reporting, graphical, organizational, and interpersonal skillsSupport AltaLink’s transmission projects through disciplined model management, AESO compliance, and explicit power-system reporting.