Electrical Engineer (EV Charger / Power Electronics Lead)

Written By Tiffany Tsai

Interested in an opportunity to build North America’s sustainable future?

Founded in 2019, Proventus Global is an exciting, state-of-the-art company with turn-key solutions for renewable energy, battery storage, power quality, and power equipment that supports Canada’s transition to a sustainable future. Our mission is to provide full solutions to make energy supply reliable, efficient, and green. We solve energy supply issues so our customers can focus on their businesses. Our solutions include engineering, design, implementation, procurement, maintenance, and service for every energy challenge.

We offer a comprehensive suite of services for the industrial marketplace in three key areas:

  • Power Quality: Fixing power issues to prevent equipment damage and production downtime, reducing operating costs and saving companies money on maintenance, repair, and wastage.

  • Energy Storage: Our fast-switching and cost-effective Energy Storage solution supports residential and industry power users. These are powered by DC microgrids and are cost-effective and efficient solutions to combine renewable energy, BESS, and EV Charging. They can assist in the conversion of power from your local/onsite renewable source into reliable electricity for your facility and connect to the grid with ease.

  • EV DC Fast Chargers: Ultra-fast DC EV charging stations with the potential for onsite power. Our platform design enables easy and efficient scaling to meet the demands of the growing EV market.

Proventus Global Is Expanding!

Job Summary:

Proventus Global is searching for an Electrical Engineer to lead projects within our Engineering and Design team. This role is responsible for the creation, development, and oversight of projects within the DC Products space which includes DC Microgrids and EV DC Fast Chargers. It includes developing RFP submissions, engineering drawings, certification, specification documents, consulting with third party engineering partners, project planning, budgeting, document tracking, communicating technical solutions through varies media, and working with various project stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

  • Carry out the design, procurement, and implementation of electrical equipment;

  • Evaluate electrical products and prototypes through designing and conducting electrical studies;

  • Design electrical equipment solutions for new customers;

  • Draft technical documentation, drawings, schematics related to electrical equipment (single line diagrams);

  • Ensure that the electrical equipment solutions satisfy codes, guidelines, regulations (North American), customer requirements, and other relevant constraints;

  • Participate in interactive discussions with key personnel in the company to develop and strengthen projects;

  • Establish construction, manufacturing, or installation standards or specifications by performing a wide range of detailed calculations;

  • Liaise and coordinate with various project stakeholders (customers, engineers, team members, utilities) through project documentation, update calls, and presentations;

  • Ensure compliance with specifications, codes, or customer requirements by directing or coordinating installation, manufacturing, construction, maintenance, documentation, support, or testing activities.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering or a related field;

  • Proven experience design and implementation of power equipment;

  • Knowledge of Autodesk Electrical, EPlan, ETAP, and other simulation software;

  • An Engineer in Training or A Licensed Professional Engineer;

  • Knowledge of electric vehicles and EV chargers

  • Knowledge and experience with power conditioning systems (PCS), voltage drops, programmable logic controllers (PLC), supervisory control & data acquisition (SCADA) and control systems, energy and utility industries, and a strong understanding of the regulatory environment;

  • Knowledge of the design of power electronics, control strategies, and system architecture

  • Very strong ability to communicate both verbally and in writing, particularly technical writing;

  • Independent worker with good time management skills;

  • Having the attitude of taking independent initiative, exhibiting creative problem-solving, eagerness to learn, while remaining dedicated to teamwork;

  • Experience with Visio, AutoCAD, Autodesk, Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Project, Teams)

Job Type:

  • Full-time

Salary:

  • Salary commensurate with experience

Benefits:

  • Casual dress

  • Dental care

  • Extended health care

  • Paid time off

  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

  • Commission pay

Language:

  • English (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Toronto, ON M5A 0W4 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Toronto, ON M5A 0W4: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Location

155 Queens Quay East, Toronto, ON

Type

Full-time, In-person

Salary

Salary commensurate with experience

Tiffany Tsai
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