Senior Traction Power Engineer

Requisition ID:101692

Job Category:Infrastructure; Consulting; Engineering; Project Engineering; Project Management

Location:MississaugaONCanada

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise inmining energy and infrastructureour 10000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe innovative and sustainable we think globally while acting you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional We look forward to hearing from you.

Our expertise in infrastructure includes aviation highways and bridges planning and advisory services ports rail and transit tunnels and water. Want to be part of the creation and construction of our cities Then the infrastructure team is for you!

Looking to take the next step in your career

Hatchis currently seeking a highly motivatedSenior Traction Power Engineer to join our North American Infrastructure group in our Rail Systems team.

In this role the ideal candidate isa results-driven engineering professional with excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment. Candidates must be detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills have the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining a high level of quality as well as the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

As a successful candidate you will:

• Lead a group of junior electrical engineers to develop traction power design packages
• Design traction power substations feeder and equipment sizing site plans duct bank and conduit layouts grounding systems auxiliary power supply systems and control circuits
• Coordinate with other engineers for systems integration and design
• Perform load flow simulations and prepare reports
• Develop documents including specifications drawings and cost estimates
• Review project submittals and requests for information from contractors
• Provide installation testing and commissioning support to clients
• Management of traction power projects

You bring to the role:

• A Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering
• 15 to 25 years of experience with dc traction power systems design includingthe design of 600 to 1500 Volt dc rail transit traction power substations ac and dc switchgear transformers rectifiers and controls
• Working knowledge of NFPA 70 is requiredand thorough understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) andlocal codes
• Professional engineers license or engineer-in-training certificate is an advantage
• Experience with the North American transit/transportation industry is highly desirable
• Relevant experience may be considered as a substitute for degree requirements

The following skills/experience is a plus:

• Load flow simulation software
• Knowledge of power systems analysis
• Experience in factory testing field testing and commissioning of traction power equipment
• Experience in protective relaying
• Experience in medium voltage switchgear application-design and specification
• Knowledge of railway overhead catenary/third rail distribution systems
• Project management experience
• Management experience

Why join us

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Top employer

What we offer you

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• Think globally work locally

Dont meet every single requirement You dont need to. At Hatch we are building a diverse inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If youre interested in this role we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences dont perfectly align with the skills weve listed.

Base Compensation: $200000 - $250000 CAD (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education experience skillset and/or location). This salary range applies to candidates based in Canada. If the successful candidate relocates to Seattle WA compensation will be determined in accordance with the applicable U.S. salary structure and local market conditions.