Electrical Studies Engineer
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We are currently seeking a Senior Electrical Studies Engineer proficient in both transient and steady-state studies applicable to high-voltage substations, transmission networks, and distribution networks, for our Mississauga, Ontario office. The requirements 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.
- Conduct and oversee transient and steady-state studies using tools such as ETAP, SKM, PSSE, CDEGS, or PSCAD. Prepare detailed analyses, including load flow, short circuit, Arc Flash, grounding, TOV, Corona, EMF, induction studies, harmonic analysis, and equipment coordination.
- Develop clear, comprehensive, and professional study reports.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers to enhance team performance.
- Review and contribute to proposals, estimates, and deliverables based on client Request for Proposals (RFPs).
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project objectives regarding cost, quality, and time are met.
- Monitor project progress and provide updates, including percent completion and Estimated Time to Complete (ETC) estimates.
- Suggest process improvements and contribute to project close-out reviews.
- Support business development activities and attend conferences on behalf of Tetra Tech.
Requirements:
- University degree in Electrical Engineering.
- A minimum of 10 years of professional experience in electrical engineering, including significant experience with electrical studies for high-voltage systems.
- Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng) in Canada or eligible to register.
- Demonstrated expertise in preparing studies for high-voltage substations and transmission/distribution networks.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration, client engagement, and reporting.
- Familiarity with renewable energy systems and utility clients is an asset.
- Experience with HVDC projects is an asset.
- A Professional Engineer (PE) license in the United States is 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.
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. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
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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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