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AESO

Senior Engineer, Customer Access Studies

Calgary, AB, Canada
KPMG Tower, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 11, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 25, 2026

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Original job description

The Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) is responsible for the safe, reliable, and economic planning and operation of the Alberta Interconnected Electric System. We provide open and non-discriminatory access to Alberta’s interconnected power grid and also facilitate Alberta’s competitive wholesale electricity market. The AESO strives to foster an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where people feel respected and welcomed for who they are, together we deliver high performance and innovative results.

Job Description

The AESO is the sole provider of system access service on Alberta's transmission system, and the Customer Grid Access team plays a critical role in fulfilling this mandate. Through the AESO's Connection Process, the Customer Access Studies (CAS) team performs and reviews project interconnection engineering studies that support the reliable integration of new generation, load, and transmission-connected projects into Alberta's power system.

Reporting to the Manager, Customer Access Studies, the Senior Engineer is responsible for running interconnection engineering studies and developing engineering solutions to project challenges that support customer connection projects. You will provide technical decision-making, engineering assessments, documentation, and technical regulatory support to facilitate System Access Service Requests to the AIES. Working closely with internal and external stakeholders, you will contribute to technical deliverables, support project execution through the AESO Connection Process, and provide guidance to Engineers and Engineers-in-Training.

What You'll Do

Prepare Engineering Study Scope documents for projects within the assigned Cluster (regional area) in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

Conduct power flow, stability, and short circuit studies, as well as advanced power system analysis studies for project interconnection using PSS/E software.

Determine options or alternative solutions for connecting Market Participants to the Alberta transmission network and justify the preferred alternative based on technical, economic, and impact factors.

Prepare and review Single Line diagrams, Engineering Connection Assessments, Connection Proposals, and supporting documentation for connection projects.

Review and accept Distribution Deficiency Reports and analyze system constraints identified through engineering studies.

Collaborate with AESO Operations, Planning, Markets, Project Engineering, Grid Analytics, and Standards & Modeling teams to develop mitigation plans, forecasts, and models that support customer access studies and connection projects.

Maintain technical project documentation and effective communication with Market Participants to resolve technical issues.

Provide technical leadership, engineering expertise, and support for customer connection projects through the AESO Connection Process.

What You’ll Bring to Us

B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering; a post-graduate degree in Electrical Power Systems is considered an asset.

Registered with or eligible for registration with APEGA (P.Eng.).

Approximately 8-10 years of engineering experience in the electric utility industry, including at least five years of exposure to power systems and distribution planning or operations.

Proficiency in PSS/E software and Python.

Experience conducting power flow, stability, and short circuit studies, as well as advanced power system analysis.

Strong understanding of transmission and distribution system planning, customer interconnections, and utility operations.

Distribution system planning and detailed design expertise is considered an asset.

Why Join AESO

Help shape the future of Alberta's electricity system.

Lead complex, high-impact customer interconnection projects.

Work with industry-leading engineers and technical experts.

Influence major transmission infrastructure and system planning decisions.

Grow your career in a collaborative environment that values innovation, technical excellence, and continuous learning.

What We Offer

This full-time opportunity offers a competitive salary, paid vacation and flex time, health and dental benefits, mental health support, a defined contribution pension plan, and learning and development opportunities as part of your overall compensation package. We support a hybrid work environment, where the team is in the office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Mondays and Fridays are flexible for where you work best.

You'll Thrive in This Role If

You enjoy solving complex power system and customer interconnection challenges through technical analysis and sound engineering judgment.

You are energized by conducting power flow, stability, short circuit, and advanced power system studies to support critical grid access decisions.

You can balance technical detail, project priorities, and stakeholder needs to deliver practical engineering solutions.

You thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy working with internal teams, Market Participants, Transmission Facility Owners, Distribution Facility Owners, and consultants.

You are confident leading technical discussions and communicating complex engineering concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

You take a proactive approach to identifying system constraints, evaluating alternatives, and recommending solutions that support reliable system operation.

You enjoy mentoring Engineers and Engineers-in-Training and sharing your expertise to support team development.

You are motivated by work that directly impacts Alberta's evolving electricity system and supports the reliable integration of new generation, load, and transmission-connected projects.

Application deadline: October 11, 2026

If you are contacted for a pre-screening and/or interview, please advise of any accommodation measures required to enable you to fully participate. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

The Alberta Electric System Operator is unable to accept unsolicited agency resumes.

The Alberta Electric System Operator, and its members, officers, employees and agents (collectively, the "AESO") is committed to protecting personal information provided to it. When you submit your personal information to the AESO for the purpose of pursuing employment with the AESO, the collection, use and disclosure of personal information is in accordance with the provisions of the Protection of Privacy Act (POPA) of Alberta.

As noted, the AESO is mandated to maintain the safe and reliable operations of the provincial power grid. As part of meeting its obligations, the AESO may require the successful candidate to undergo a criminal background check for the position. This collection of personal information for the purposes of a check will be conducted in accordance with Section 4 of POPA.

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Responsibilities

The Senior Engineer is responsible for conducting interconnection engineering studies and developing technical solutions to support the integration of new projects into the Alberta power system. They will provide technical leadership, prepare engineering documentation, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate system access requests.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering and be registered or eligible for registration with APEGA as a P.Eng. The role requires approximately 8-10 years of experience in the electric utility industry, with specific proficiency in PSS/E software and power system analysis.

Skills

Power flow analysis
Stability studies
Short circuit studies
PSS/E software
Python
Transmission planning
Distribution planning
Engineering assessment
Technical leadership
Project management
Regulatory support
System access service
Electrical engineering
Stakeholder management
Grid analytics

Benefits

Paid vacation
Flex time
Health insurance
Dental benefits
Mental health support
Learning and development opportunities

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Keywords

Electrical Engineering
AESO
Power Systems
Transmission
Distribution
PSS/E
Python
Interconnection
APEGA
P.Eng
Grid Access
Engineering Studies
Market Participants
System Planning
Infrastructure
Technical Analysis
Single Line Diagrams
Connection Process
Utility Operations
Power Grid

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