Job description:

We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Power Systems Engineer or Technologist to join our team in any of our Richmond, BC location. This position would be responsible for the project management, design, development, and delivery of high quality, innovative electrical engineering projects that improve plant productivity, reliability, and sustainability for our North American customers.

The preferred location for this position is Richmond, BC however, we will welcome highly skilled and experienced candidates in Nanaimo and Prince George.

WHAT CAN WE OFFER YOU?

Meaningful Work – ANDRITZ remains forefront of future engineering technologies and is committed to successfully delivering innovative, high-quality, environmentally responsible solutions to our customers, shaping the future we live in. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do!

Full Project Involvement – Working both locally and globally in a variety of key industries, our employees follow their design throughout the entire project lifecycle: from the initial concept, right into the field for commissioning. Employees and customers are both direct benefactors of this “total commitment” approach.

Professional and Personal Growth – As we continue to innovate and grow, so do our employees. From challenging and innovative work assignments to structured training programs, ANDRITZ provides employees with countless opportunities to grow their knowledge and be the best both professionally and personally.

Flexible Opportunities – ANDRITZ understands that life is a dynamic balance between personal and professional and believes that a successful and fulfilling career varies between people so we offer a broad range of flexible opportunities.

In addition to a challenging career, professional development opportunities, and an inclusive and supportive work environment, to reward your commitment we offer a competitive salary that increases with technical capability, comprehensive benefits package, flexible work environment, and a defined contribution pension plan. Relocation support will be provided or this position.

Responsibilities may include but are not necessarily limited to the following:

• Assist in the preparation of cost estimates.

• Design and commission medium voltage (MV) and high voltage (HV) industrial electrical power systems;

• Perform / review electrical system studies: short circuit, load flow, arc flash protection and coordination, grounding, harmonic, etc;

• Perform protection and control systems design and develop relay settings;

• Articulate design concepts to internal and external stakeholders;

• Consult and negotiate with customers to prepare specifications, explain proposals, and present engineering reports;

• Prepare and evaluate tender and construction packages;

• Ensure that the activities adhere to the quality standards established by the Company and industry standards;

• Embody, demonstrate, and reinforce the ANDRITZ values.

When selecting candidates, we will be looking for the following essential skills, abilities, and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in electrical engineering;

• Minimum of 3 years’ consulting engineering experience in brown field MV and HV electrical power system design;

• Registered, or eligible for immediate registration with EGBC or ASTTBC;

• Site audit, commissioning, construction, and start-up experience;

• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills(English);

• Practical knowledge of North American standards;

• Legally entitled to work in Canada;

• Ability and willingness to travel to domestic and international sites (typically 5-20%).

Other valued, but non-essential skills, abilities, and experience include:

• Pulp & Paper industry experience;

• Consulting engineering experience; preferably in industrial engineering.

• Experience with SKM, ETAP, Easy Power, PLS CADD, and CDEGS.

• Familiarity with protective relay installation design, settings, and commissioning.

Salary range: $80,000 to $150,000 based on a 37.5 hour work week.

We look forward to receiving your application and exploring the opportunity to work together!