CPUS Engineering Staffing Solutions COMMISSIONING ENGINEER Contract in Winnipeg, MB

Overview

CPUS Engineering Staffing Solutions

Branch Winnipeg MB CA

Position:
COMMISSIONING ENGINEER
Location:
Winnipeg, MB

Insulating oil dielectric strength. A Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering with eligibility to obtain a P.Eng through the PEO is preferred,….

The Testing and Commissioning Engineer will be working under a Senior Commissioning Engineer and be responsible for developing and/or reviewing test plans, commissioning plans, Substations, controls, SCADA, relay protection circuits and associated equipment. A high degree of travel will be part of this role and assignments will be to projects in Canada.

Responsibilities: The successful candidate will perform a wide variety of testing and commissioning and maintenance services on transmission lines/cables and at substations in areas of protection and controls, new equipment commissioning, specialty maintenance, and routine maintenance. Some tests include, but are not limited to:

• Insulation resistance
• Power factor
• DC over-potential testing
• AC over-potential testing, partial discharge testing
• Insulating oil dielectric strength
• Insulating oil power factor
• Travel and timing test for circuit breaker and circuit switchers * Relay calibration and fault simulation testing
• IEC 61850 GOOSE Signal Verification
• Substation Battery Testing
• Power line carrier and audio tone equipment testing
• Trip testing of protective relay systems and packages
• CT and VT Polarity and ratio testing
• CCVT testing
• Pressure test of gauges, piping and receivers
• Ground grid resistance and ground resistance testing
• Visual inspections
• Transformer testing, TTR, SFRA, Core-to-ground insulation resistance
• Wiring and circuit verification of complex control circuits.
• Contacts resistance
• Protective relay test and calibration
• Wiring and control verification
• Wiring and control installation/removal
• Wiring change work sequence documents. (Write up’s)
• Motor Operated Disconnect Testing
• Development of Test Energization plans

Qualification/Experiences Necessary:

• A Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering with eligibility to obtain a P.Eng through the PEO is preferred,
• 5 years of relevant work experience including; commissioning, testing, 345kV to 69kV experience in line and substations
• Comprehensive understanding of key principles of electrical power system protection and controls including metering, re-closer operation, and networks.
• Understanding of DNP.3 and IEC61850 communication protocols * Knowledge of using secondary testing device for protection system such as Omicron test set and Doble Testing equipment.
• With experience working on GE, SEL and ABB relay functional testing.
• Proficient with Microsoft office software suite excellent organizational skills and ability to manage a wide variety of issues simultaneously.
• Strong analytical, risk assessment and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work for extended periods out of town.

Job Type: Contract

Required experience:

• Commissioning Engineer: 5 years

Required education:

• Bachelor’s