Electrical Engineer, Intermediate

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Your Role :

We are currently seeking an Intermediate Electrical Engineer for our Mississauga, Ontario office. The engineer will work under the general supervision of a Team Leader or Manager, responsible for performing a variety of engineering assignments.

The requirements for this position listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Responsibilities :

• Perform all engineering work of electrical nuclear projects at different lifecycle stages (conceptual, preliminary or detail).
• Perform electrical calculations including equipment sizing system performance quantities.
• Carry out electrical design for an existing or new facility including general arrangement, installation details, electrical control and protection schematics, wiring diagrams and bill of materials in accordance with local and client regulations.
• Be responsible for the correctness, quality and cost effectiveness of all electrical work on assigned projects.
• Stay current with applicable Department, Discipline and Project procedures.
• Assist project Leaders and Managers with definition and monitoring of work scopes, deliverables, schedules and budget.
• Maintain effective customer contact to enhance working relationships.
• Coordinate with the Discipline manager to conduct peer reviews of deliverables as required.
• Ensure that required reviews and approvals are provided and documented.
• Engage Discipline Senior Engineers as required and mentor junior engineers.
• Recommend to the Discipline manager, the need to engage outside engineering consultants / specialists, as required; direct and remain responsible for the project related work of these consultants.
• Ensure accuracy, completeness and quality of technical information and design documentation in accordance with the Company QA programs and manuals.

Qualifications :

• University degree in Electrical Engineering is preferred
• 5+years of working experience in Electrical Engineering is considered an asset.
• Must have P.Eng
• Experience in an engineering consulting firm is considered an asset.
• Preferably has previous experience in nuclear, power generation, transmission and distribution, consulting engineering fields and renewables / sustainable industries.
• Must be willing to travel to Bruce Power Nuclear Plant (Tiverton, ON) on an as required basis.
• Experience in design of electrical facilities at low, medium and high voltage.

This includes :

• Cable sizing and routing methods.
• Equipment sizing.
• Equipment arrangement.
• Electrical protection and control schematics.
• Installation details.
• Grounding.
• Wiring Diagrams.
• Strong knowledge and application of the Canadian Electrical Code, CSA and IEEE standards.

Experience in the analysis of power systems. This includes :

• Selection of protection devices, including circuit breakers and relays.
• Overcurrent protection coordination, short circuit, load flow and motor starting studies using ETAP.
• Protective relay programing.
• Specification of electrical equipment and technical evaluation of vendor offering.
• Understanding of commissioning requirements.
• Working experience in the study, technical knowledge and design expertise of electrical distribution systems for the power industry will be considered a huge asset.
• Working experience in a consulting environment will be considered an asset

Additional Information

A requirement of working for Tetra Tech is that you are at least 18 years of age and legally entitled to work in Canada. (A copy of a valid work permit may be required.)

If you are considered for the position, clearance on all applicable background checks (which may include criminal, identity, educational and security) and professional reference checks is required.

Some Tetra Tech positions require an enhanced level of background assessment, which is dictated by law. These positions require advanced criminal record checks that must also be conducted from time to time after commencement of employment.

As this position may be serving clients that have COVID-19 vaccination requirements for site access, we will be confirming your eligibility to comply with this requirement.

About Tetra Tech :

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world.

Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees 27,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects.

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Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech’s core values.

Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law.

We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women; First Nations Metis and Inuit persons; members of visible minority groups;

and persons with disabilities. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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