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In April 2005, ZE Power Engineering (ZE) joined with Allteck on a turnkey
design/build project for British Columbia Transmission Corporation.
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Senior Protection and Control Design Engineer


The Opportunity

Senior Protection and Control Design Engineer

Responsibilities

  • Designing protection & control for substations, ranging in voltage from 25kV to 500kV, which includes both the theoretical and practical application of protective devices to high voltage transmission and generation equipment.
  • Planning studies such as fault studies, coordination and relay settings and for SEL, ABB and GE.
  • Preparing all needed documentation for a project including: budgets, schedules, work plans, technical specifications, tender documents, bid evaluation, technical reports, project calculation, etc.
  • Allocating, guiding tasks to team engineers and drafters.
  • Reviewing and approving drawings for issuance to customer.
  • Establishing and maintaining effective working relationship with clients, contractors, suppliers, associates and team members.

Requirements

  • APEGBC registration or eligibility for registration.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
  • 10-15 years of experience in the electric utility or related engineering field.
  • Knowledge of the construction and maintenance principles of P&C equipment including the uses and operation of electrical high voltage substation equipment, P&C drawings, and application of computer technology to P&C equipment.
  • Ability to analyze electrical problems, interpret and evaluate various technical studies and data, and define and develop criteria, and cost estimates for plant modifications and other major projects.
  • Ability to provide technical direction to support staff.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience in power generation, distribution and control systems design, and PLC programming would be an asset.
  • Experience with Microstation, AutoCAD would be an asset.

Response Information

Please send your resume and cover letter to Makoto Musha at careers.engineering@ze.com with the subject line "Application for Senior Protection and Control Design Engineer"

About Us

ZE Power Engineering is an innovative industry leading company that provides engineering services that cater specifically to the electric utility industry. We provide our clients with not only generation, transmission, substation and distribution design but also expertise in the areas of asset management, system planning, design and strategic management. ZE Power Engineering has an exceptional group of engineers and consultants with extensive experience in a variety of specializations. This is a great career development opportunity to expand one's knowledge of electric utility systems and work in a team at a fast growing company!