At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative energy storage projects from concept to commissioning.
- Company: Join Socomec, a global leader in electrical equipment engineering.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in renewable energy and power distribution.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's in electrical engineering and 5 years of project management experience.
The predicted salary is between 110000 - 120000 $ per year.
Socomec Group (Socomec) is a global leader in electrical equipment engineering and manufacturing, specialized in low voltage energy performance. Socomec North America (NAM) oversees all operations in North America.
This position is part of our Energy Storage Solutions team (ESS) and a key player in developing solutions for energy storage, micro grid management, and power distribution projects, starting from presales to commissioning activities. The position requires engagement in multiple aspects of Energy Storage Systems from technology concepts and overall system architecture to integration with the customer system in electrical, electrochemical, and automation areas.
The position will also be responsible for Engineering To Order (ETO) project management from order booking to commissioning, focusing on quality, need coverage, performance, delay, and cost. It is mainly focused on the North America market and requires knowledge of North America regulations and their impact on products, systems, and installations.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
- Act as the technical expert member of the Energy Storage Solutions team for North America.
- Be the technical liaison between the local team, Global R&D, and Engineering organization.
- Provide technical support (remotely or at the customer site) for requests coming from the customer at every stage of the project.
- Participate in the evaluation of technical feasibility, risks, and challenges of projects and propose solutions as per established procedures and standards.
- Analyze data/interpret available power system studies, propose and coordinate complementary studies, conduct site audits to define and develop successful business solutions.
- Work on the system integration and design of energy storage and microgrids including appropriate analysis: sizing, architecture, standards, risks, etc.
- Define and validate the operating modes for on-grid services and microgrid management including power generation from diesel generators, solar plants, or other renewable energy sources.
- Responsible for the projects and equipment technical specifications and maintain all relevant project documentation.
- Perform power system engineering analysis of industrial, commercial, and distribution utility electric power systems in areas such as coordination of protection, short-circuit calculation, arc flash hazard analysis, power flow, ground grid, and harmonics.
- Design single line diagrams, schematics, wiring tables, layouts.
- Prepare technical documentation.
- Develop test plans for the complete power system, conduct tests, prepare test reports, and present them to the team/management.
- Ensure the Engineering To Order (ETO) projects management.
Essential Qualifications, Experience, and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (automation knowledge would be an additional advantage).
- P.Eng. designation or in progress eligibility is an asset.
- 5 years’ experience in project management, design, and deployment (e.g., energy storage systems, power generation, renewable energies, power distribution, power conversion, switchgear, UPS systems, static transfer switches, inverters, etc.).
- Experienced in the standards and codes related to energy storage, renewable energies, and low voltage systems.
- Strong technical expertise in power systems, system integration, automation, and architecture.
- Skilled in electrical power system studies utilizing analysis software.
- Knowledge of medium voltage installations would be an additional advantage.
- Have safety as a core value.
- Excellent computer literacy. Proficient in MS Office.
- Strong English language verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong technical writing skills; able to clearly convey concepts in writing and prepare concise technical documentation/manuals for various power systems products.
- Thrives in a fast-paced innovative environment where several interdependent technologies and products are being developed simultaneously.
- Demonstrates initiative and a passion for achieving results.
Compensation: $110,000 to $120,000 CAD. Upon request, we will provide reasonable accommodation for disabilities to support participation of candidates in all aspects of the recruitment process. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. All applications are reviewed directly by the Socomec North America Talent Acquisition team and other human reviewers. No automated or AI-based systems are used to make decisions in the application review process. We thank all those who apply. However, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Electrical Engineer & Project Manager in Brampton employer: Socomec Sas
At Socomec, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. As the Socomec Energy Solutions Lead Engineer, you will not only have the opportunity to engage directly with clients but also benefit from extensive professional development programs and mentorship initiatives that support your career growth. Located in North America, our team thrives on diversity and creativity, making it a rewarding environment for those passionate about shaping the future of energy solutions.
