Professional Engineer (Telecommunications)
Winnipeg, MB
Manitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitoba's Top Employers! We are a leader among energy companies in
North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba's
best as we continue to build a company that champions safety, supports innovation, and delivers on our commitment to customer
service - while actively fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace reflective of the communities we serve.
Great Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Defined-benefit pension plan for long-term financial security.
- Nine-day work cycle, typically resulting in every other Monday off to support a balanced approach to work, family life and
community.
Position Overview:
Under the general direction of the Voice Data & Radio Networks Design - Group C Supervisor, performs diverse tasks to expand and
develop corporate voice, data, and radio telecommunications systems as required for administration, power system protection,
special protection, telemetry, remote control, and ICS & NERC Reliability Compliance.
Responsibilities:
- Provide moderately complex technical interpretation and analysis and apply engineering principles and industry standards for
the expansion and development of corporate voice, data, and radio communications systems.
- Provide related equipment system designs, technical specifications, procurement, engineering drawings, bill of materials,
installation work descriptions, database entries, and commissioning procedures.
- Guide activities of technical support staff which may require on-site support of project activities anywhere in Manitoba.
- Assist internal engineering and project management staff in scoping, scheduling, cost estimating, progress reporting, and cost
controlling of Voice, Data & Radio section related projects.
- Regularly communicate with other utilities and industry organizations to acquire and exchange industry-related information.
- Provide support to maintenance engineering and field technicians on existing systems.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of Electrical, Electronic, or Computer Engineering from a university of recognized standing plus a minimum of four
years related engineering work experience.
- Professional member in good standing with Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba (or willingness and ability to attain within a
specified amount of time).
- Must obtain and maintain a current Personnel Risk Assessment and a "Clear" security rating in accordance with Manitoba
Hydro policy P513.
- Must complete Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Training prior to transfer date and renewed annually.
- Must have completed Standards of Conduct training or be willing to complete within two weeks of start date.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and ability to maintain
harmonious working relationships with staff at all levels.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, including teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation.
- Demonstrated initiative and enthusiasm in handling involved and complex technical and administration duties and problems.
- Demonstrated ability to be able to develop and refine processes and procedures.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the design and operation of Manitoba Hydro's Voice, Data & Radio networks.
- Demonstrated KSA (knowledge skills and ability) to plan, design, specify, organize, and control all aspects of moderately
complex voice, data and radio projects.
- Demonstrated KSA to effectively use MS Office, SmallWorld PNI database, Voice system databases, Pathloss or EDX
propagation and coverage analysis, SolarWinds network management, secureCRT, and Siemens CrossBow.
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