Lead Electrical Engineer – Power Systems Studies

September 5, 2025

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Your future role on our team
BBA is looking to expand our team in Toronto! This is an intermediate to senior technical position within our Power System Department. The position includes performing and leading planning and feasibility studies, interconnection studies, transient studies and systems analysis investigations for clients in North America. The successful candidate will also be involved in managing the power system engineering team and supporting with business development as a Team Lead.

Type of position: Regular
Your future role on our team
BBA is looking to expand our team in Toronto! This is an intermediate to senior technical position within our Power System Department. The position includes performing and leading planning and feasibility studies, interconnection studies, transient studies and systems analysis investigations for clients in North America. The successful candidate will also be involved in managing the power system engineering team and supporting with business development as a Team Lead.
With us, you’ll get the opportunity to…

  • Perform, lead and oversee power systems analysis activities including load-flow, short-circuit, transient stability, electromagnetic transient, small-signal stability analysis, reliability analysis etc
  • Mentor and grow a team of power system engineers of various experience levels and see to their continuous technical development
  • Participate to the Business development effort to generate leads, prepare proposals, and networking efforts
  • Prepare functional specifications for facility requirements related to different system development portfolios, for purposes of developing preliminary designs and obtaining estimates for the associated facilities
  • Perform, coordinate or review planning/system performance studies and transient studies for compliance with prevailing standards and criteria and good engineering practice
  • Prepare, report, and deliver presentations to clients
  • Maintain close coordination with other relevant BBA groups and Practices for cross selling and cross staffing opportunities

Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?

  • Results-driven
  • Strong commitment to health and safety
  • Inspirational leadership
  • Desire to motivate and develop the next generation
  • Ability to see beyond established standards
  • Managerial courage

Overview Of Certifications And Job Requirements

  • A degree in Electrical Engineering
  • At least 5 years of experience in power system analysis and planning
  • Proficient with the PSSE software package, including all modules for load-flow, short-circuit and transient stability analysis
  • Proficient with PSCAD/EMTDC software
  • Experience modeling Inverter-Based Resources using EMT software (PSCAD / EMTP-RV)
  • Knowledge of simulation software (CYME, TSAT, CDEGS, EMTP RV)
  • Knowledge of dynamic analysis: system stability, machine startup, machine control
  • Knowledge of machine controls: control settings,

    Company

    BBA Consultants

    Location

    Toronto

    Country

    Canada

    Salary

    100.000

    URL

    https://en-ca.whatjobs.com/coopob__cpl___291_2596563__3337?utm_source=3337&utm_medium=feed&keyword=Lead-Electrical-Engineer&location=Toronto&geoID=6225