FortisAlberta Inc

Electrical Engineering Student - Distribution Planning (S25-039)

LocationAirdrie, AB
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


ABOUT US

At FortisAlberta we invest in our greatest resource – our people. As Alberta’s largest electricity distribution provider, we are positioned for growth. Each day, FortisAlberta employees strive to exceed customer expectations while maintaining a focus on our commitment to safety.

We want you to have a job you're excited about as well as opportunities to learn, grow and challenge yourself.

We offer competitive compensation and a commitment that you will receive hands-on experience which will help you develop your technical and leadership abilities. You will work with, and be mentored by, our most seasoned professionals, while working in a very diverse work environment. You will be joining a team of professionals who are committed to excellence in all aspects of our operations and people development.


APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 6, 2025

TITLE: Electrical Engineering Student - Distribution Planning (S25-039)


DEPARTMENT: Engineering


WORK LOCATION/OFFICE: Airdrie


STATUS: 30 Temp - Hourly


NUMBER OF HIRES: 2

REPORTS TO: Sr Lead Engineer Distribution Planning

FortisAlberta will welcome 2 students to join the Distribution Planning department this summer.


DESCRIPTION:

Under the general supervision of the Sr Lead Engineer Distribution Planning, the Engineering Student will provide exceptional customer and stakeholder service. This will require a desire for problem solving and prioritizing the safety of employees and communities. This role will take initiative and thrive in a diverse environment that includes both team and individually based tasks.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE (but not limited to):

Ensure the accuracy of connectivity and data integrity in FortisAlberta’s load flow simulation software, CYMEDIST.

Create load flow base case models and performed load flow analysis using CYMEDIST.
Produce 25 kV distribution feeder assessments recommending electrical system improvements based on identified deficiencies.
Special projects and other duties, as required.



KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Exceptional communication and listening skills with the ability to build rapport and make connections with clients, key stakeholders and team members.

Readiness to collaborate and work as part of dynamic team.
An aptitude for forward-thinking and leveraging technology.
Demonstrated ability in sound judgment, critical thinking and problem solving.
Demonstrates a high degree of organizational and analytical skills and pay close attention to detail.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Access, Word, and Outlook.
Display effective analytical skills.
Independently able to be a self-starter who can work well independently or within a team environment.
Have a proven track record in continuous improvement – willing to challenge the ‘status quo’ and provide sound recommendations to improve processes.



REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Currently enrolled in an Electrical Engineering Degree Program and be planning to return to a post-secondary institution in a full-time capacity.


SPECIAL CONDITIONS:

May be subject to additional testing.

TO APPLY TO THIS POSITION: Please submit your resume via the button below: "Apply"

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates to be considered for an interview will be contacted.

If you receive an error message when applying, please contact the system administrator at: Recruitment@fortisalberta.com

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