Power Systems Software Engineer (Electrical)
Powertech Labs
- Surrey, BC
- $87,720-103,200 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop and implement computation methods and power system models in software
- Design, code, test and documentation of software
- Customer support and software product maintenance
- Perform power system studies ranging from dynamic model validation, transmission planning and operation, load and generation interconnection, integration of renewables, etc.
- Assist in marketing and delivery of software, software projects and consulting projects
- Participate in research and development efforts and conduct field measurements at client’s facilities
- Master’s or PhD in Electrical Engineering specializing in Power Systems from a recognized post-secondary institution
- P.Eng or eligible for immediate registration as a Professional Engineer with the Engineers and Geoscientists of BC
- Intermediate to advanced knowledge of power systems analysis, modeling techniques, and computational algorithms.
- 4 years of experience as a Studies Engineer, Consulting Engineer or Software Engineer in a similar position or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Knowledge of protection and control systems of rotating machines, substations and power systems is an asset
- Solid understanding of reliability standards and regulations related to power system operation, protection, grid voltage and frequency controls
- Experienced with programming in one or more of the following: C/C++, Visual Basic, Java, Python, and Matlab. Excellent knowledge in one or more of the followings is an asset: object-oriented programming, C/C++ programing in Visual Studio environment and data structure.
- Proficiency and experience in power system simulation software and the application (or development) of commercial software would be a definite asset
- Applicants with lower qualifications are welcome to apply and may be considered for P1 Engineer role commensurate with skills & experience.
Note that applicants are required to submit/upload a copy of their college transcripts and Diploma as proof of post-secondary graduation. If applicable, a copy of your work visa is also required.INCOMPLETE OR LATE APPLICATIONS CANNOT BE PROCESSED. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without any delays.Powered by JazzHR