Electrical Engineer; Medium/High Voltage Power

Req ID #: 5321

At the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation, our people come first. We are proud to make a real difference by contributing to a sustainable and efficient transportation of goods. Applying to join our dynamic team will make you an ambassador for a seaway that is essential to everyone’s daily life. Our teams work with leading-edge equipment to design and carry out large-scale projects. Discover a workplace that promotes safety, diversity and innovation.

Location: St.Catharines (ON)
Assignment: Permanent
Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week
Salary range: $124 410 to $139 152

Your role
Reliability and accessibility of the Seaway system are critical to the success of its operations. As an electrical engineer for our medium/high-voltage systems, you could make an important contribution. Are you recognized for your ability to manage projects, find solutions and implement them?

Your place could be with us!

Our advantages

Competitive compensation, defined-benefit pension plan, group insurance and virtual health care.
Generous paid time off to promote work-life balance.
Employee and family assistance program.
Hybrid work program to have the best of both worlds.
Work Hours: 37.5 hours per week, with flextime.
Professional development, wellness program and other benefits!

Your responsibilities

Conduct inspections, assessments, feasibility studies, and various analyses.
Conduct and/or oversee the completion of designs, specifications and drawings for all assigned work, in accordance with Engineering principles, codes, standards and regulations.
Responsible for the delivery of all technical engineering deliverables/tasks to achieve project objectives within specified timelines and budgets.
Ensure the final commissioning and start up of all new works to a fully operating state.
Provide expert assistance in electrical engineering, and participate in the medium- and long-term planning of infrastructure maintenance.
Prepare budgets and manage expenditures within approved limits.
Provide support to operational safety programs and initiatives as required.
Ensure application of health, safety and environmental standards meet legislated requirements and company policy.

Your profile

Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering
Member of Professional Engineer license in the Province of Ontario (PEO)
Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in the design, inspection, evaluation and rehabilitation of medium/high voltage power distribution equipment and systems; maintenance techniques and project management, including experience in troubleshooting in the manufacturing area.
Skills with distribution system metering and protection and controls devices.
Understanding of small electrical power plants (hydro-electric, etc.), arc flash protection, substations and transformers.
General understanding of budget management and financial controls.
Sharp critical thinking, attention to detail, rigor, and ability to organize information in a clear and logical manner.
Proficiency in applicable computer applications, tools and related office software (Microsoft Office, SAP, etc.).
Valid Class G (ON) driver's license and insurable driving record.
Ability to work outdoors, at height, at depth, near open water and/or confined spaces.

The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation is committed to diversity by encouraging an inclusive and equitable recruitment and work environment. We welcome everyone, including candidates who identify as a member of one or more of the following groups: women, Indigenous persons, visible minorities and persons with disabilities to apply.

We would love to connect with you about this opportunity.

Please note that only those candidates under consideration will be contacted.

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