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Your future role on our team
BBA is looking to expand our team in Toronto! This is an intermediate to senior technical position within our Power System Department. The position includes performing and leading planning and feasibility studies, interconnection studies, transient studies and systems analysis investigations for clients in North America. The successful candidate will also be involved in managing the power system engineering team and supporting with business development as a Team Lead.
Type of position: Regular
Your future role on our team
BBA is looking to expand our team in Toronto! This is an intermediate to senior technical position within our Power System Department. The position includes performing and leading planning and feasibility studies, interconnection studies, transient studies and systems analysis investigations for clients in North America. The successful candidate will also be involved in managing the power system engineering team and supporting with business development as a Team Lead.
With us, you’ll get the opportunity to…
- Perform, lead and oversee power systems analysis activities including load-flow, short-circuit, transient stability, electromagnetic transient, small-signal stability analysis, reliability analysis etc
- Mentor and grow a team of power system engineers of various experience levels and see to their continuous technical development
- Participate to the Business development effort to generate leads, prepare proposals, and networking efforts
- Prepare functional specifications for facility requirements related to different system development portfolios, for purposes of developing preliminary designs and obtaining estimates for the associated facilities
- Perform, coordinate or review planning/system performance studies and transient studies for compliance with prevailing standards and criteria and good engineering practice
- Prepare, report, and deliver presentations to clients
- Maintain close coordination with other relevant BBA groups and Practices for cross selling and cross staffing opportunities
Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?
- Results-driven
- Strong commitment to health and safety
- Inspirational leadership
- Desire to motivate and develop the next generation
- Ability to see beyond established standards
- Managerial courage
Overview Of Certifications And Job Requirements
- A degree in Electrical Engineering
- At least 5 years of experience in power system analysis and planning
- Proficient with the PSSE software package, including all modules for load-flow, short-circuit and transient stability analysis
- Proficient with PSCAD/EMTDC software
- Experience modeling Inverter-Based Resources using EMT software (PSCAD / EMTP-RV)
- Knowledge of simulation software (CYME, TSAT, CDEGS, EMTP RV)
- Knowledge of dynamic analysis: system stability, machine startup, machine control
- Knowledge of machine controls: control settings, transfer features, control diagrams
- Knowledge of connection standards (Hydro-Quebec, IESO, AESO, others)
- Availability to travel between BBA offices
- Proficiency in English, both spoken and written (French will be an asset)
- Asset: knowledge of NERC standards (MOD-025, 026, 027 and 032)
- Asset: graduate degree (Master’s or Ph.D.)
At BBA, You Get Many Benefits
- A corporate culture that values expertise
- Participation in innovation projects
- Access to a profit-sharing program for all regular employees
- Generous pension and insurance plan
- Friendly, eco-mindful and high-tech workspaces
- A caring environment where everyone’s ideas are listened to and there is no perception of hierarchy
BBA is committed to promoting diversity and employment equity. We thank you for your interest in our firm. Please note that only those candidates selected will be contacted.
About BBA
For over 40 years, we’ve been pushing the boundaries of engineering to serve our clients in the Energy and Natural Resources sector. At BBA, we develop innovative, flexible and sustainable solutions, from strategy to execution.
BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, focused on practice (PCB), with a network of 18 offices. Our teams work closely to deliver projects that shape tomorrow’s industry at the local, national and international levels.
Our people’s passion and excellence make BBA a Canada’s Best Employer and one of
Canada’s Best Managed Companies.
We have unique talents, and we’re committed to providing a workplace where you can be yourself. Job postings are written in gender-neutral language.
Learn more about us by visiting our LinkedIn page and join the networks of our talent attraction specialists to speak with them directly.
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Director
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Full-time
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Design, Consulting, and Engineering
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Industries
Oil and Gas, Utilities, and Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
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