Electrical power systems design engineer

Overview

Languages

English

• Earned doctorate degree

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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• Electrical or electronic equipment manufacturing
• Industrial
• Research and development institution

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility, design operation and performance research of electrical generation and distribution networks
• Supervise technicians, technologists, programmers, analysts and other engineers
• Prepare material cost and timing estimates, reports and design specifications
• Design electrical and electronic components, systems and equipment
• Supervise and inspect the installation and operation of electrical and electronic systems and equipment
• Develop maintenance and operating standards for electrical and electronic systems and equipment
• Investigate electrical or electronic failures
• Prepare contract documents and evaluate tenders for construction or maintenance
• Conduct micro or nanodevices simulations, characterization, process modeling and integration in the development of new electronic devices and products
• Commission systems and components
• Set up and operate specialized and standard test equipment to diagnose, test and analyze the performance of electrical and electronic components, assemblies and systems
• Lead and co-ordinate teams of engineers, technologists, technicians and drafters in the design and development of computer and telecommunications hardware
• Coordinate work activities to ensure projects meet deadlines and budgets

• Power systems and power station operators

Experience and specialization

• Thermal analysis

• ANASYS

• Design
• Installation, maintenance and inspection of equipment or facilities
• Project management
• Research and development
• Testing and evaluation

• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

• System integration
• Electrical
• Electronics (industrial)
• Power generation, transmission or distribution
• Plant maintenance engineering
• Electronic test equipment

Additional information

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail

Benefits

• Health care plan

• Stocks/shares

• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Parking available