About the role#
As an Electrical Engineer - Power Studies, Associate Intern, you will perform comprehensive electrical engineering studies and engage in hands-on activities with our engineering and field service teams. This role allows you to apply your academic knowledge to real-world projects while working alongside experienced professionals to troubleshoot technical issues and support system design.
What you'll do#
- Perform electrical engineering studies including power factor analysis, harmonic modeling, grounding analysis, short-circuits, protective device coordination, and arc-flash studies for domestic and international projects.
- Provide engineering-related design, analysis, and studies.
- Design and troubleshoot protective relaying and controls.
- Work occasionally with the Field Services team on shutdown, startup, installation, and maintenance projects.
- Interact with customers to gather critical information, review engineering plans, and maintain professional relationships.
- Work directly with the engineering and field service group in a hands-on capacity.
What you'll need#
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, with a preference for an educational focus in Power Systems studies.
- Willingness to work in the field alongside our technicians.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Ability to clearly communicate in English via verbal and written methods.
- Experience using SKM, ETAP, ASPEN, EasyPower, or other power system modeling software is a plus.
- Knowledge of protective relay projects, short-circuit, protective device coordination, arc-flash, and power quality studies is a plus.
- Utility design experience is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: CAD $22.00 - CAD $35.00 per hour.
- Term: Rolling.
About Shermco Industries
Shermco Industries provides testing, repair, and maintenance services for electrical power distribution systems and rotating equipment. The company supports clients in the industrial, utility, and wind generation sectors. Founded in 1974, it maintains headquarters in Irving, Texas. It operates through two main business units and employs over 1,200 people across multiple service centers in the United States and Canada.
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