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Rail Systems Senior Electrical Engineer


Hatch


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Rocky View County, AB | Canada


Job description

Requisition ID: 88851 

Job Category: Infrastructure 

Location: Calgary, AB, Canada 

 

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Our expertise in infrastructure includes aviation, highways and bridges, planning and advisory services, ports, rail and transit, tunnels, and water. Want to be part of the creation and construction of our cities? Then the infrastructure team is for you!

 

Looking to take the next step in your career?

Hatch, a full-service consultancy, is currently seeking a highly motivated Senior Rail Systems Electrical Engineer to join the Rail Systems in one of our Western Canada locations (Calgary, Mississauga or Vancouver).

Working in a team environment, this opportunity will challenge your technical skills as you deliver complex railway systems projects and provide an opportunity to lead through mentoring, training and development of more junior staff. Our team helps clients reach their business goals through a range of strong technical capabilities.

We ensure world-class project delivery through the skills of our people, methodologies, governance, and systems. Our engineering and project management and construction disciplines ensure safe, efficient, and sustainable delivery of projects globally. We manage our clients’ entire project lifecycle from studies to building assets, operating the assets, and developing efficiencies.  Join our team and become part of a community that strives for positive change–providing the best solutions for our clients’ toughest challenges!  

As the successful candidate, you will: 

-Develop a thorough understanding of the project requirements as they relate to scope, cost and schedule.
-Prepare a list of engineering deliverables and time-based functions to facilitate the planning and control of the engineering budget.
-Maintain the project scope of work documentation and revisions as required during the design evolution.
-Review and execute the electrical and layout design criteria documents.
-Review electrical technical deliverables (specifications, datasheets, drawings, etc.).
-Assist in the preparation and development of project specific procedures.
-Define the system requirements to achieve the project results and monitor effectiveness.
-Represent the electrical practice in project engineering coordination meetings.
-Participate in electrical design reviews.
-Ensure coordination, between the electrical team and other disciplines, of all activities being performed as the design evolves.
-Ensure that quality audits of engineering work are carried out in accordance with project procedures and the quality assurance plan.
-Promote and maintain the application of ethical and professional practices in the execution of electrical engineering work.
-Ensure that all work designed, manufactured and supplied in the electrical engineering discipline complies with the relevant sections of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA).
-Participation in the compilation of the client Project Safety Management Plan with specific reference to switching, isolation and lockout procedures.

You bring to the role: 

-Registered as a professional engineer within the Province of Alberta, Ontario, or British Columbia.
-Minimum of 10+ years of electrical engineering design experience.
-Knowledge of electrical calculations (short circuit, load flow, protection coordination, arc flash, cable sizing, and lighting design).
-Experienced in the design of high voltage substations, low voltage secondary distribution systems, and emergency/critical power supply systems.
-Experience in the design of Buildings/Transit Stations (Fire Life Safety Systems, Emergency Lighting Systems).
-Experience with electrical design tools/software such as. ETAP, and SKM.
-Experience with advanced lighting design tools (AGi32) would be considered an asset.
-Experience with Grounding Theory and Calculations.
-Experience with REVIT and ELUMTools.
-Knowledge of industry/regulatory codes and standards (CSA, NBC, NFPA, AREMA and IEEE standards).
-Experience in electrical system design in a Railroad Environment would be considered an asset.
-A high degree of understanding of interdisciplinary dependencies related to the discipline.
-Must demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
-Must have excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to convey project technical information to project managers, clients and peers.

 

Why join us?

-Work with great people to make a difference
-Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
-Top employer
What we offer you?

-Flexible work environment
-Long term career development
-Think globally, work locally

 

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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