Senior HVDC Project Engineer

At Stantec, we know the work we do matters. From decarbonizing mines to modernizing electric grids and building the infrastructure that fuels communities, we’re powering the world. Our clients come to us with their biggest, most complex challenges because that’s where we thrive. And we’re looking for problem solvers, high achievers, and visionaries to help us.

Join us for a chance to grow professionally at one of the world’s top design firms while building our clean energy future.

Your Opportunity

Stantec’s HVDC Center of Excellence is looking for a Senior HVDC and FACTS Project Engineer to work with our globally recognized team on HVDC and FACTS projects around the world. As an HVDC and FACTS project engineer you will support our clients by performing front end engineering design activities, developing technical specifications, evaluating tenders, reviewing design submissions, witnessing factory tests and supporting commissioning activities. The position also involves participating in business development activities, participating in industry technical committees, writing technical papers, as well as preparing and presenting technical presentations.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Knowledge of the application and operation of HVDC/FACTS.
• Knowledge of HVDC/FACTS design including knowledge of valves, valve cooling, reactors/capacitors, transformers, controls etc.
• Experience in preparing technical specifications and tender documents for HVDC converters and FACTS devices, evaluating bids, performing design reviews, witnessing factory tests and on-site commissioning.
• Knowledge in the control and protection of HVDC/FACTS technologies including witnessing and reviewing results from factory and on-site testing.
• Knowledge in studies associated with HVDC/FACTS and their application in power systems
• Knowledge of applicable codes and standards related to HVDC transmission and FACTS.
• Strong oral and, written skills.
• High level of interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to travel.