Electrical Engineer or CEP - Protection and Control (P&C) Testing - Hydropower & Dams
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- Granby, QC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Company Description
- Job Description
- Design electrical power systems and their layouts for various hydroelectric power plant projects.
- Participate in the development of electrical systems, including schematics and layout plans for switchgear such as medium-voltage cabinets, high-voltage switchgear, electrical distribution centers, etc.
- Prepare project deliverables such as plan views, elevations, including detail drawings, miscellaneous layouts, schematics, etc.
- Perform or validate calculations for equipment sizing, selection of power cable gauges, etc.
- Prepare Control and Protection engineering for the following systems and equipment:
- Control, measurement, monitoring and protection system for the turbine-generator set;
- Group instrumentation: analog instrumentation cabinet or digital systems;
- Computerized power plant control network;
- Interface with speed controller, pump unit and static excitation;
- Remote control of discharge valves and water intakes;
- Control of mechanical auxiliary systems (air, water, oil).
- Participate in the development of electrical systems for Control and Protection, including single-wire, three-wire AC, protection and control diagrams, as well as drawings of wiring, device connections, assembly drawings, material lists and cable lists.
- Participate in the design of DC power systems, including one-line diagrams, battery capacity calculations, and connection drawings for chargers, batteries, inverters, etc.
- Participate in the preparation of specifications for equipment manufacturing and installation on site.
- Collaborate with senior engineers and technicians in the execution of technical tasks
- Participate in project coordination meetings and design reviews
- Coordinate work with other engineering disciplines involved in projects, such as structural, civil, auxiliary mechanical, heavy mechanical, building engineering and architecture.
- Participate in site surveys
- Possibility of providing site assistance and start-up services
- Profile
- University Degree in electrical engineering
- Current member or eligible to join the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ)
- 0 to 5 years experience or more
- Knowledge of electrical distribution, control and protection is an asset
- Experience in electrical systems design is an asset;
- Fluency in spoken and written French
- Basic knowledge of English in a professional context is required for this position to engage effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders, including clients, partners, and cross-functional teams nationwide
- Basic knowledge of the Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Autonomous, resourceful and project-oriented
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