Lead Electrical Engineer, Richmond Hill

Lead Electrical Engineer– Americas A hybrid position based out of our office in Richmond Hill, ON. The Lead Electrical Engineer will support the project team reporting directly to the Manager of Electrical Engineering. Responsibilities

Working autonomously on multiple projects with coaching or support from Engineering Manager/ Project Managers. Conceptual and detailed electrical design of green energy generation systems such as solar, wind, and battery storage, including interconnections with building and utility grid infrastructure.Electrical power distribution design, analysis and calculations in low, medium or high voltage systems. Microgrid control systems design, protection and control, and power system modelling. Auditing and assessing existing building electrical systems such as power distribution and lighting. Draft proposals with details including designs, specifications, surveys, measures, calculations, and costing for potential clients.Provide technical support to internal departments including Marketing and Business Development to assist in the sales cycle. Prepare conceptual plans for systems. Design new or retrofit systems. Prepare technical specifications, equipment selection, and tenders. Commission retrofitted or new building systems.Prepare operations and maintenance manuals. Provide training to customer staff regarding the improvements made to the facilities. Mentor and coach junior team members to develop technical and professional skills. Work and present information professionally to customers as necessary. Other responsibilities as required by direct manager.Minimum Qualifications

Electrical Engineering Degree and/or Master of Engineering in Power Engineering or Control Systems. Minimum 10 years of electrical engineering experience. Provincial Professional Engineering Designation (P.Eng). Additional Qualifications

Strong knowledge of low, medium or high voltage power distribution, and building electrical systems. Experienced in microgrid control systems and protection&control. Proficient in power system analysis and modelling software such as ETAP, Easy Power, PSCAD or others. Knowledge of microgrid integration of renewable energy sources with conventional power sources. Knowledge of solar PV design software such as PVSyst, Helioscope. Knowledge of SCADA, instrumentation and measurement equipment.Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office programs, including Excel. #LI-AWS Ameresco Canada Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

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