Sr. Electrical Engineer

Cpus Engineering Staffing Solutions Inc.; Pickering; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sr. Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design projects for nuclear power plants. This role involves overseeing design modifications, ensuring compliance with engineering standards, and collaborating with various stakeholders to deliver high-quality results. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, particularly in nuclear environments, and will be responsible for maintaining optimal design practices. Join a forward-thinking company where your expertise will contribute to safe and efficient power generation, and where your skills will be highly valued in a dynamic and challenging environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in electrical design engineering, preferably in nuclear plants.
• Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) designation is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide electrical design services for nuclear power plant modifications.
• Ensure high-quality deliverables from Design Service Provider (DSP).

Skills

Electrical Design Engineering

Project Management

Nuclear Power Plant Knowledge

Electrical Power Distribution

Condition Assessments

Instrumentation and Control (I&C)

Education

Post-Secondary Education in Electrical Engineering

University Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Electrical Codes and Standards

Design Engineering Tools

Job description

We are currently requesting resumes for the following position: Sr. Electrical Engineer

JOB ID: 24-098

Resume Due Date: Friday, August 2^nd, 2024 (5:00PM EST)

Number of Vacancies: 1

Level: MP4

Duration: 12 months

Hours of work: 35

Location: 777 Brock Rd. Pickering (100% Onsite)

Job Overview

• Provide electrical design engineer services for nuclear power plant modifications, and for maintenance & inspection tooling development modification projects.
• Prepare, review, verify, accept, and process all design deliverables including deliverables associated with procurement, installation, commissioning, available for service (AFS) and close out activities.
• Oversight of Design Service Provider (DSP) during various project phases.
• Oversight on behalf of “The Client” for ensuring DSP delivers high quality services for design modifications & tooling projects for the successful installation, commissioning and AFS by following OPG’s Engineering Change Control (ECC) process.
• Key accountabilities include performing these duties to expected high standards of quality and providing results as per commitments.
• Ensure that Engineering deliverables provided by the DSP meet the design with high quality (and free of errors), and that design complies with “The Client’s” governance and codes and standards.
• Ensure DSP delivers engineering deliverables with quality that meets applicable codes and standards in the applicable Operating License and in compliance with “The Client’s” governance framework.
• Ensure that the deliverables are optimal (without exaggerated and unnecessary requirements) for the industry standards yielding to safe and cost-effective product.
• Allow for early detection of potential issues so that corrective measures are taken at the appropriate time.
• Share best practices and lessons learned between the DSP and “The Client’s” engineering staff.
• Ensure approved design is constructible, operable, and maintainable safely without any adverse impact on plant’s design basis.
• Monitor and improve DSP performance with the objective of reducing “The Client’s” interface time (to save costs due to continuous learning).
• Develop good professional relationship with DSP ensuring continual value-added service is provided by the DSP to “The Client”.
• Ensure stakeholders expectations are satisfactorily met. Strong project management knowledge and experience in dealing with multiple stakeholders and driving design tasks and deliverables in cross functional teams.
• In collaboration with the project sponsors, develop business cases, conceptual ideas, project scopes, and technical feasibility reviews.
• Duties associated with performing electrical design modifications, including design engineer prepared and verified modification packages for nuclear power plant site modifications and related tooling development and modification projects.
• Participate in constructability and design reviews for including electrical drawings, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), project instructions and specifications.
• Attend project & design interface routine meetings. Also prepare and review meetings material (presentations) and participate in senior management meetings.
• Engineering participation in emergent team efforts, if required, which may include but not limited to: High Impact (cross functional) Teams (HIT), Technical Operability Evaluation (TOE), etc.

Qualifications

• Post-Secondary Education in Electrical Engineering is a must.
• University Degree in Electrical Engineering, Preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in electrical design engineering projects.
• Proven track record in electrical design and analysis in electrical power distribution, including application to nuclear plants is preferred.
• Qualified to Qualification (QUAL) 45233-Design Engineering Supplemental Staff or 33685-Design Engineer, preferred.
• Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) Designation is a must.
• Candidates who have worked in a Nuclear Engineering environment are preferred, but not required.
• Strong knowledge of generating station power/electrical upgrades including necessary system protection/system stability and relaying.
• Experience in performing condition assessments and design modifications of electrical equipment such as transformers, breakers, switch gears, electric motors, motor control centers, generators, and other power plant equipment.
• In depth knowledge and experience of use of appropriate electrical codes and standards, as applied to nuclear power plants.
• Nuclear Site Security Clearance is an asset.
• Knowledge & working experience of Instrumentation and Control (I&C) is an asset.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification through the Project Management Institute (PMI) is an asset.