Specialist Electrical Engineer

Job description

Job Description Overview: The Specialist Electrical Engineer provides advanced technical expertise and leadership for the design, modification, maintenance, and life‑extension of electrical systems supporting CANDU nuclear generating stations. The role ensures engineering excellence, regulatory compliance, and safe, reliable plant operation while supporting multidisciplinary project teams. Your role: - Provide subject matter expertise in power distribution, protection and control, standby power systems, and plant electrical equipment. - Prepare and review engineering calculations, system studies, technical specifications, and design change packages. - Perform system assessments including load flow, short‑circuit, protection coordination, arc‑flash hazard analysis, harmonic analysis, surge protection and system reliability studies. - Support equipment qualification, environmental/seismic assessments, and aging management programs. - Interface with operations, maintenance, licensing, and safety teams to resolve complex technical issues. - Ensure compliance with nuclear codes, standards, and regulatory requirements. - Provide technical oversight of vendors, contractors, and junior eng...