Electrical Engineer - Power Systems

Discover , Canada's particle accelerator centre. We are a publicly funded, not-for-profit research lab that is a hub for discovery and innovation.

Our mission is to serve as Canada’s particle accelerator centre.  We advance isotope science and technology, both fundamental and applied.  We collaborate across communities and disciplines, from nuclear and particle physics to the life and material sciences.  We discover and innovate, inspire and educate, creating knowledge and opportunity for all.

TRIUMF's diverse community of nearly 600 multidisciplinary researchers, engineers, technicians, tradespeople, staff, and students create a unique incubator for Canadian excellence, as well as a portal to premier global collaborations.  Fueling innovation and improving lives, we are committed to accelerating discovery and shaping a better world.

Our Electrical Services Group is responsible for the dependable and reliable delivery of electricity to the TRIUMF site. The Electrical Services Group is also engaged in engineering support for site projects on electrical power distribution and infrastructures and their implementation.
We are looking for a new team member to join us.## You might be a great fit if you bring some of the following:
* ** Electrical expertise:
** design, analyze, and deliver complex power systems
* ** Hands-on leader:
** supervise installations, commissioning, and troubleshooting with multidisciplinary teams
* ** Problem solver & collaborator:
** address complex system challenges, coordinate across teams, and provide technical guidance
* ** Growth-minded:
** eager to tackle challenging projects, learn continuously, and make a real impact on Canada’s national research infrastructure
* ** Electro-technology expertise:
** proven working competency applying technical principles to complex electrical systems
* Work on world-class science projects that push the boundaries of discovery
* Collaborate with top-tier engineers, scientists, and technicians in a multidisciplinary environment
* Grow your career through mentorship, challenging projects, and leadership opportunities
* Make a real impact on Canada’s national research infrastructure and innovation
* Enjoy comprehensive health and wellness benefits
* Achieve work-life balance with 3 weeks of vacation, increasing to 4 weeks after two years## If this sounds like you, then we encourage you to apply.

More detailed information about this position follows.

Permanent Full-time position
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* MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

*** Independently carries out electrical engineering requiring the use of standard and non standard principles and methods, procedures and application of prescribed techniques.
* Engages in engineering studies, modeling and analysis to enable feasibility, costs and schedules and advises on cost estimates of complex projects. An essential part of this responsibility includes carrying load flow, short circuit and arc flash studies and providing outputs for equipment specifications.
* Establishes and specifies engineering requirements for components and systems.
* Creates and develops design concepts, develops detailed design packages and specifies components for projects and operations and completes complex tasks of high importance.
* Develops designs that provide safe and reliable engineering solutions in the most cost-effective manner.
* Supervises installations of complex systems and ensure conformance with design, budget and schedule as well as compliance with Codes, Standards and internal safety policies.
* Develops tests and commissioning plans and executes them as required.
* Prepares detailed documentation checks and advises on problem areas and initiates corrective actions.
* Assists in the upkeeping of the site fire alarm system and site lighting system.
* Trouble-shoots and responds to system and equipment failures to return the systems to operations safely and promptly.
* Assist in the implementation of equipment testing and inspection
* Prepares and maintains clear and effective records, including among others, plans and reports, technical and engineering notes, drawings and specifications, presentations to peers and design teams, senior staff and…