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REBULLETIN Sr. Engineer, Revenue Metering
Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Edmonds B03
Employment type: Permanent Region: Lower Mainland
Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid
Annual salary: $ 109,700.00 - 138,700.00
What you'll do
- Provide engineering support for complex and smart (SMI) revenue meters throughout their lifespan, including design,
construction support, asset sustainment, and end-of-life replacement.
- Prepare Revenue Metering planning and design estimates for transmission load customer, and generator
interconnections.
- Safely design, review, and implement the installation of complex and smart revenue metering systems.
- Design and implement communication solutions for complex meter installations (cellular, satellite, VPN).
- Program and configure revenue meters (Schneider, Itron, Honeywell).
- Perform failure analysis on meters and auxiliary metering equipment.
- Develop and maintain technical standards, checklists, and engineering guidelines for meter implementation.
- Participate in technical forums and provide feedback on company-wide initiatives, regulatory framework, and metering
strategies.
- Investigate and troubleshoot metering systems and customer billing complaints.
- Provide metering support and technical guidance on customer connection projects to support designers, planners, field
meter technicians.
- Provide technical support to BC Hydro transmission and distribution billing and customer service.
- Participate in the development of BC Hydro's meter quality assurance strategy, support statistical sampling programs for
meters to meet regulatory requirements, and execute compliance programs.
- Participate in the execution of BC Hydro’s Grid Modernization strategy; use case development, creation of project/program
plans, business case development and capital planning.
- Participate and/or lead projects and initiatives within the Grid Modernization team, championing new technologies and
tools.
What you bring
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related engineering discipline from a recognized/accredited university.
Engineering degrees in other disciplines may be considered if the candidate has the required level of applicable experience
for this position.
- Minimum of eight (8) years relevant engineering experience for a Senior position;
Applicants with less relevant experience may be considered at a lower-level position.
- Registered or eligible for immediate registration as a Professional Engineer with Engineers and Geoscientists of BC
(EGBC).
Knowledge and understanding of:
- Power Systems: Solid understanding and experience with electrical distribution and/or transmission systems.
- Transmission metering systems and/or smart metering infrastructure.
- Auxiliary metering equipment such as current and voltage transformers.
- Familiarity or experience with utility or industrial telecommunication systems would be considered an asset.
- Familiarity or experience with federal measurement regulations (Measurement Canada) would be considered an asset.
The ability to:
- Work independently to meet project deadlines.
