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Power System Engineer

ALTEN Canada1 day ago
Markham, Ontario, Canada
Senior Level
CONTRACTOR

About the role

About ALTEN ALTEN is a global leader in Research & Development, Engineering, IT Services, Life Sciences, and Network Services. With a presence in over 30 countries and a team of more than 60,000 employees, we are trusted by industry leaders worldwide to deliver pioneering solutions and drive technical excellence.

ALTEN CANADA, a proud subsidiary of ALTEN headquartered in France, is dedicated to serving the Canadian market. With offices in Montreal and Toronto, we combine global expertise with local insight to accelerate innovation across Canada.

At ALTEN CANADA, our consultants thrive on solving complex, highly technical challenges across diverse industries. From Life Sciences to Energy, Automation to Manufacturing, Aviation, Defense, Automotive, Rail and Transportation, to Information Systems and Telecommunications, our unwavering commitment to excellence is shaping the future of technology and industry.

Project Context The Power Systems Engineer will work on electrical power systems, focusing on designing and analyzing electricity flow through generation, transmission, and distribution networks. This role involves creating models and simulations to predict system behavior, optimize performance, and ensure stability. The engineer will also validate models to confirm their accuracy in representing real-world system behavior, primarily within an R&D/validation lab environment before deployment to customers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and analyze electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution networks.
  • Develop models and simulations to predict system behavior, optimize performance, and ensure stability.
  • Validate models to confirm their accuracy in representing real-world conditions.
  • Work primarily in an R&D/validation lab, developing and validating models before customer deployment.

Candidate Requirements

  • Experience in the utilities sector (energy generation, transmission, or distribution).
  • Proficiency with at least one of the following tools:
  • Power System Studio
  • SIDEX / PSS
  • Mathcad
  • MATLAB
  • ASPEN
  • CAPE
  • SKM
  • CDEGS
  • WinIGS
  • ETAP
  • (or similar tools in the power systems domain)

Why Join Us? ALTEN Canada fosters a dynamic, collaborative work environment where every team member is empowered to reach their full potential. We are deeply committed to investing in our people by offering meaningful experiences and supporting continuous learning, growth, and career development.

At ALTEN Canada, your skills are celebrated, your ambitions supported, and your growth continuously nurtured. Join us and discover the difference of working with a company that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

ALTEN CANADA is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to provide a work environment where every individual feels welcomed, valued, and respected, allowing them to thrive to their full potential. This includes our dedication to offering accessibility measures to those who require them. Should you require accommodation during our recruitment process, please reach out to us.

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