Job Title: Lead Electrical Engineer
Location: Mississauga ON Canada
Job Description and Experience Highlights:
Designs the Power electronics Inverter DC to AC converter and controls power distribution architecture of SOFC. Develop preliminary power distribution to individual skids.
Develop preliminary electrical panel requirements based on vendor information regarding electrical loads of individual equipment.
Size and select plant UPS and accessories (i.e. bypass switch batteries etc.) based on critical l loads.
Generate preliminary electrical BoM.
Update cable schedules for any design changes.
Perform all necessary calculations and ensure compliance with Utility grid interconnection requirements.
Equipment. Experience with Medium Voltage is a plus.
Ensures compliance to international standards across regions (NFPA UL IEEE CSA)
Has a high degree of understanding of electrical distribution and power equipment such as cables busbars switchgear variable frequency drives etc.
Delivers high quality project and product documentation such as single line diagrams load lists cabinet design wiring diagrams & layout component datasheets grounding design and lightning protection concept etc.
Is very familiar with employment of equipment for hazardous areas and different types of explosion protection methods.
Interacts with suppliers OEMs and Panel Builders to define the solution and verify its quality.
Develops guidelines for commissioning and service of equipment.
Acts as a local guidance to more junior engineers follows the work and ensures quality of the work.
Must-Have Technical Skills:
Has strong technical competency in all areas power distribution (concept architecture design sizing of components protection harmonics grounding thermal management lightning protection & EMC).
Expert knowledge of power distribution equipment (transformers switchgears cables circuit breakers protection systems busbar systems etc.)
Familiar with electrical CAD and electrical calculation software (WSCAD EPLAN or Similar)
Electrical design for hazardous areas according to US & CA standards.
Knowledge of North American standards (NFPA NEC CSA) & UL panel certification.
Knowledge of IEC standards are a plus (61439 IEC 60204 IEC 60076 IEC 62271)
Extremely proactive and curious technically-savvy rigorous team player. Job Description:
Senior Electrical Engineer experienced in the North America Market.
Academical:
Electrical engineer.
Background:
At least 6 year of experience handling electrical design activities focused on Low Voltage design and Drafting for North America Market.
Skills and competencies Must-
Electrical components calculation selection and integration: Protections Motors Starters Variable Frequency Drives Switches LV transformers etc.)
Conductors calculation and sizing and wiring diagrams.
Panels design and construction for North America (UL stamped).
Experience with the following standards UL508 UL508A NFPA79 NFPA 70 CSA equivalencies and other standards for North America.
Experience with electrical design international standards IEC and IEEE.
Good command of at least one electrical design software like ePlan P8 WSCAD SEE Electrical E3. Series Electra E8 etc.
Experience with projects for Hazard Location specially in North America.
Basic understanding and interpretation of P&IDs.
Basic knowledge in MV distribution systems.
Use of basic office software: Excel Word and PPT.
Good communication skills in English.
Proactive person who takes ownership over the assigned duties.
Experience in international engineering teams.
Possible sectors of activities:
EPC
Renewable projects
Substations projects
Oil and Gas projects
Electrical Machinery Manufacturers
Electrical Panels Manufacturers
Rolling Stock Manufacturers
Electrical Consultancy