System Operations Engineer providing engineering support for AltaLink's Control Centre. Ensuring safe, reliable, and secure operation of the power system while collaborating on operational issues.
Responsibilities
Provide engineering support to the AltaLink Control Centre to support the safe, reliable, and secure operation of the power system.
Develop solutions to real-time operational issues.
Work closely with the Outage Scheduling team to determine the optimal time to take outages to minimize the risk to the power system.
Support the team to perform outage studies and risk assessments on all transmission system outages.
Coordinate with the independent system operator and other transmission facility owners to develop weekly coordination plans for outages.
Support the team to provide windows of opportunity for outages in the maintenance scope of work.
Provide timely and effective technical input into conceptual engineering, project scoping and execution to ensure new facilities are appropriately scoped and integrated into the existing transmission system.
All candidates must demonstrate key behaviors and meet identified expectations outlined in our four cultural pillars – one team, continuous improvement, customer focus and personal accountability.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, or similar discipline.
Registered as a Professional Engineer with the Association of Professional Engineers, Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) or eligible to become registered with APEGA in the near future.
Four or more years of experience with power systems analysis or operations is considered an asset.
Experience with PSS/E or equivalent software.
Proven ability / experience in the above noted responsibilities.
Proficient in conducting power flow and voltage stability studies.
Experience with Energy Management Systems (EMS) is considered an asset.
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work in a team environment, positively influence and motivate others, and develop strong internal and external relationships.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to interface with team members and customers to promote positive customer outcomes.
Creative problem solving coupled with an ability to work in a fast-paced high-pressure environment.
Must have a valid class driver’s license and be able to periodically travel to sites.
Proven track record of good attendance and job performance.
Benefits
Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)
Spending Accounts
Competitive Compensation and Bonus Plan
Defined Contribution Pension Plan and Group RRSP
Group Life Insurance
Hybrid Work Schedule for Eligible Roles
Employee Assistance Program
Vacation, Earned Time off, Birthdays Off Work and 13 Recognized Holidays
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