Electrical Engineer

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Job family: EngineeringBusiness area: HydropowerContract location: Peterborough, ON, CAWorking location: PeterboroughLocation type: Location FlexibleContract type: PermanentAs the first equipment manufacturer in Canada and a world leader in the design of hydroelectric turbines and generators,
ANDRITZ Canada
has more than 185 years of know-how.In a context of energy transition, our hydroelectric innovation projects make sense. From design to construction, our innovative team of experts offers turnkey solutions. By joining ANDRITZ Canada, you are contributing to the development of sustainable technology, a clean future, and the maintenance of a proud Canadian's expertise.From water to wire – Be part of the movement!
PRINCIPAL DUTIES
The open position is for an
Electrical Engineer in the hydro generator engineering group. The team is responsible for the design of large hydro generator components, with a primary focus on North American generator projects. This team is located at the ANDRITZ Peterborough Generator Centre, which includes a modern coil and bar manufacturing facility. This position includes technical responsibility for the electrical design during all stages of a project life cycle (proposal, contract design, manufacturing and installation). The unique requirements of each hydro project make this a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a candidate with related skills and experience.The
Electrical Engineer
is expected to work closely with the local engineering and drafting teams, as well as externally located engineering specialists, project management, manufacturing and installation teams. Occasional travel to customer locations, project sites or other Andritz ANDRITZ offices is required.Individual duties will vary based on project requirements, but generally include the following:Optimization of hydro generator electromagnetic design, for proposals, contracts and studies;
Analysis of electrical components, using in-house tools or developing calculations as necessary;
Documentation for proposals, technical reports and customer O&M manuals;
Review and approval of electrical drawings to ensure contractual and internal requirements are met;
Creation of engineering instructions that define technical requirements for manufacturing, installation and testing;
Disposition of non-conformances during manufacturing and installation;
Review and analysis of site data and testing;
Creation and calibrationof design tools;
Work on R&D projects fordevelopment of new generator technologies.Prepare technical documentation for submissions.Why do you fit the profile?
Successful teams share objectives, and they also share values! In addition to your strong skills and experience, we need someone with high motivation, a positive mindset, and a willingness to be part of a team.The ideal candidate should be willing to work in a complex, fast-paced environment, with evolving priorities. Result and solution-oriented candidates who follow through with ideas and commitments will perform well within ANDRITZ. As our projects have large scopes and often require years to be completed, your perseverance will be valued with us.Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering;
Existing or potential for Professional Engineer registration;
Ideally 3 to 5 years’ design experience with hydro generators or other rotating machinery;
Excellent problem-solving skills, sound judgment, initiative & creativity;
Ability to work with people in a team environment;
Effective oral and written communication skills;
Computer skills in common PC applications - Microsoft Office (Word, Excel et and PowerPoint);
Fluency in English required;
French language knowledge – desired;
Ability to travel & workwith various cultures.What do we offer?
Life, disability, dental and extended health insurance;
Pension plan;
Profitsharing program;
Employee assistance program;
Employee individualized training and career plan.Did you know?
ANDRITZ Canada is part of an international technology group with an extensive portfolio of sustainable products and solutions. ANDRITZ aims to make the greatest possible contribution to a sustainable future and help its customers achieve their sustainability goals. The group has around 29,800 employees and over 280 locations in more than 40 countries.ANDRITZ is:Over 185 years of experience in turbine designOver 489,000 MW of installed and upgraded capacityOver 135 years in electrical engineering65 representative offices worldwideMore than 6100 employees worldwide including more than 600 in CanadaOver 50 Compact Hydro units per yearA complete range of designs up to 800 MW20 manufacturing sites worldwide20% of all turbines in operation worldwide*Legal status to work in Canada is required.
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