Faculty, Electrical Engineering and Technology

BCIT’s School of Energy is seeking a regular, full-time (1.0 FTE ) Faculty, Electrical Engineering and Technology,to deliver lectures and laboratory activities, develop course material, evaluate student progress, supervise student projects, and support the day-to-day operations of the department. BCIT is a leader in hands-on practical education. We are looking for an individual passionate about learning and teaching to join our team. BCIT’s Department of Electrical Engineering and Technology offers bachelor and master degrees in electrical engineering as well as diplomas in electrical engineering technology with options in electrical power and industrial control, telecommunications and networking, and automation and instrumentation. As a valued member of our team of respected faculty with extensive industry experience and knowledge, you, as the ideal candidate, will bring practical skills to the classroom, inspiring and guiding future engineers and technologists.

• Electrical equipment (e.g. motors, generators, transformers, protection systems);
• Distribution engineering (design, operation, protection, and control);
• Renewable energy (solar, wind, micro-hydro);
• Power systems analysis and design (e.g. fault calculations, power flow analysis and system stability studies);
• Microgrid (design, operation, communication, protection, and control), or
• Industrial customer applications engineering (motor control centres, customer distribution equipment, and power quality).

• Industry standards, the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC), and lighting design;
• Protection of electrical systems;
• Data and signal acquisition, and analysis;
• Programmable logic controllers and variable frequency drives;
• Industrial network communication;
• Engineering software (e.g. Cymedist, EMTP, ETAP, ASPEN, PSCAD, SKM, SolidWorks, AutoCAD), and
• Electronics test instruments and tools (signal generators, oscilloscopes, 3D printers, soldering irons, etc.).

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience;
• Minimum five years of relevant industry experience;
• Registration (or eligibility to register) as a Professional Engineer (PEng) is preferred;
• Post-secondary teaching experience is preferred;
• Effective command of the English language – both written and oral;
• Strong interpersonal skills;
• Demonstrated ability to work in teams, and independently, and
• Demonstrated exceptional presentation, communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.

• Competitive pay
• Minimum of twenty-five days of vacation (or more, depending on your position)
• Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan – take a look at our benefit plans!
• Defined benefit pension plan with employer contributions
• Professional Development funds and resources
• Access to most BCIT Flexible Learning courses free of charge
• Wellness and Employee Assistance programs
• Complimentary membership with free access to the Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, and more

Salary Range: $56,845 - $99,571 per annum.

Salary prorated based on percentage and term of appointment. Salary based on education, experience and placement criteria as outlined in the Collective Agreement.

Faculty

SOM Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology

Burnaby campus

BCIT Faculty and Staff Association (FSA)

Regular

Full-Time

1

08/01/2023

23FSA243

03/11/2023

04/11/2023

No