Ingénieur électrique systèmes auxiliaires / Electrical Engineer - Auxiliary systems

GE Vernova•Brossard, QC

About The Position

The employee will be responsible for the design of hydro generator and turbine electrical auxiliary (Instrumentation & Electrical protection) systems and monitoring for installed based projects. He/she will also be responsible to give technical support for supply chain and site activities related to hydro generators.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree (University) in Electrical engineering
Member of Ordre des Ingénieurs du Quebec (OIQ)
Good knowledge of generator and turbine electrical auxiliary systems in hydro
Experience in design of single-line low voltage diagrams, junction boxes, cabinets, instrumentation wiring
Experience in the selection of instruments for monitoring of industrial equipment
Good general knowledge of MCCs, control panels and electrical cabinets
1 - 5 years of relevant experience (after graduation)
Knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code (C22.1) and US National Electrical Code (ANSI/NFPA 70)
Able to travel (a few short duration travels per year for inspections and follow ups)
Fluent in written and spoken English and French
Allow for preliminary hiring verifications, including but without being limited to, reference verifications
Must have unrestricted Canadian work authorization

Nice To Haves

Experience in electrical auxiliaries systems for hydro-electric power plants or a similar field (industry)
Proactive, sense of urgency, autonomy
Good communication ability and leadership
Able to work in a multicultural and global environment
Good analytical skills
Team spirit, positive, desire to learn and adapt
Experience in installation or commissioning of hydro-generators and turbine electrical auxiliaries
Knowledge of BOP equipment testing
The knowledge of a third language is an asset (Portuguese, Mandarin or Spanish).

Responsibilities

Visiting site to collect the existing instrument, conduit routing, JB locations and protection device sizes details.
Study the contract, do the contract analysis, conceptual design review of the Auxiliaries Instrumentation and Protections scope of work.
Prepare the Electrical wiring diagrams, instrumentation list etc.
Can prepare design calculations, technical specifications, drawings (supported by draftsmen) and BOM’s without supervision.
Deliver work packages to drafter for detail design for installed based projects using technical guidelines, design reviews and feedback of experience (FOE).
Do the Detail Design for instruments, cabling layout, Junction box, heaters, monitoring system and protections systems.
Collaborate with Mechanical Engineers to ensure the design is executable.
Conduct the detail design review with all the cross function and make sure the design is inline with contract and internal guidelines.
Collaborate with supply chain and site installation to meet milestones.
Apply rules and concepts for reliability, quality, safety and cost.
Collaborate with and assist project engineering managers for a given project.
Collaborate with consulting engineers and experts for FOE, design validation and root cause analysis (RCA).
Provide site support for commissioning and erection, perform site survey.
Evaluate and answer non-conformities reports.
Technical conversations with suppliers and customers.
Vulgarize complex technical matters and provide technical recommendations.