Design Engineer

at  Rodan Energy Solutions Inc

Rodan Energy continues to experience significant growth. We are seeking a highly skilled and forward thinking professional with a passion for engineering excellence, proactive and innovative approach to solving complex challenges in the energy sector and is committed to enabling the clean energy transition. Our mission is Making Sustainable, Attainable!
The Design Engineer will be responsible for electrical modeling, design and field commission activities. To be successful in this position, you should be passionate about engineering as a discipline, possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and be proficient in ETAP and AutoCAD. You will be working in a friendly and collaborative environment with the opportunity to interface directly with clients.

Main Responsibilities & Duties:

• Model and analyze electrical facilities and microgrids in ETAP and conduct analysis, including connection impact assessments, protection and control analysis, and Arc Flash.
• Create AutoCAD drawings, schematics and diagrams for electrical distribution, metering, and communications systems.
• Perform design and calculations related to metering and protection system configurations.
• Write engineering reports, feasibility studies, and reviews related to energy services projects.
• Develop and approve vendor equipment specifications.
• Provide technical support to internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide presales technical support in the form of pricing, cost estimation, technical proposals, and solutions engineering.
• Participate in field commissioning activities of electrical subsystems comprising of protection relays, meters, monitoring and power quality equipment and other ancillary electrical distribution components such as switchgear, instrumentation, pole mounted equipment, etc.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a University Electrical Engineering program.
• Registered as a Junior Engineer or actively working towards Professional Engineer status with PEO and/or APEGA, or already registered as a Professional Engineer
• 2-6 years work experience preferably in power distribution, generation, design-build and/or consulting industries.
• Knowledge in Power Systems and three-phase power, as demonstrated by theoretical understanding, best practices, standards, and electrical safety practices.
• Experience with ETAP or equivalent.
• Proficiency in power simulation software performing a variety of electrical studies, such as Load Flow, Short Circuit Analysis, Transient Analysis, Sizing studies, etc. is an asset.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel, MathCad, Matlab and other engineering software will be an asset.
• Strong customer service orientation, verbal and written communication, self-motivated, and strong organizational capabilities.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of the wholesale power markets is an asset.

• Model and analyze electrical facilities and microgrids in ETAP and conduct analysis, including connection impact assessments, protection and control analysis, and Arc Flash.
• Create AutoCAD drawings, schematics and diagrams for electrical distribution, metering, and communications systems.
• Perform design and calculations related to metering and protection system configurations.
• Write engineering reports, feasibility studies, and reviews related to energy services projects.
• Develop and approve vendor equipment specifications.
• Provide technical support to internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide presales technical support in the form of pricing, cost estimation, technical proposals, and solutions engineering.
• Participate in field commissioning activities of electrical subsystems comprising of protection relays, meters, monitoring and power quality equipment and other ancillary electrical distribution components such as switchgear, instrumentation, pole mounted equipment, etc.
• Other duties as required