System Engineer - Balance of Plant

Atura Power is the largest fleet of combined cycle power plants in Ontario. Our facilities are located across the province including Napanee, Halton Hills, Toronto and Windsor. This position is based out of the Atura Power Oakville office and will require regular travel to each of our operating plants.

Guided by our values, we are inclusive, we work safely, we are flexible, we look for ways to do things better, we always act with integrity. Join the team that powers the province!

Reporting to the Engineering Manager within the Asset Management team, the successful candidate will collaborate with plant and corporate support staff to improve equipment reliability, performance, and lifecycle management across Atura Power’s Ontario generating facilities.

The Balance of Plant (BOP) System Engineer develops and implements solutions to operations and maintenance issues, supports the design, planning, and execution of capital projects, and optimizes maintenance strategies to achieve the lowest total lifecycle cost while meeting industry standards, regulatory requirements, and Atura Power procedures.

The successful candidate will provide technical support and leadership to Commercial, Supply Chain, Operations, Regulatory Compliance, Legal, and other internal and external stakeholders.

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Develop and maintain subject matter expertise in Balance of Plant equipment, including pumps; fuel-gas and instrument-air compressors; heat exchangers; air-cooled and water-cooled condensers; circulating-water systems; cooling towers; electrolyzers; and auxiliary boilers.
• Provide technical support to plant operations and maintenance teams by interpreting inspection results, field-test data, operating trends, and control-system information to troubleshoot equipment issues, identify degradation, and recommend corrective action.
• Lead investigative assessments and root-cause analyses, develop testing plans, and track corrective actions, lessons learned, and fleet‑wide applicability through closure.
• Exercise independent technical judgment, draw conclusions, make decisions, and communicate recommendations to management and affected parties in a way that builds consensus and supports timely outcomes.
• Develop engineered solutions and support capital projects by defining scopes and technical specifications, evaluating alternatives and vendor proposals, and managing technical deliverables through completion and closeout. Engage internal or external expertise as required.
• Review engineering design documentation from equipment manufacturers and external vendors, including drawings, calculations, reports, and technical submittals, to confirm compliance with project requirements, applicable codes, and company standards.
• Coordinate equipment commissioning, including test planning, data quality review, reporting, and coordination with commercial or regulatory stakeholders.
• Evaluate and recommend vendors, contractors, and technical service providers based on technical capability, relevant experience, quality systems, safety performance, and ability to meet operational requirements.
• Maintain and govern OEM technical information, including technical information letters, service bulletins, product bulletins, manuals, and recommended actions, and ensure applicable requirements are incorporated into maintenance programs and capital projects.
• Provide technical leadership during planned and forced outages, including scope development, quality‑plan review, field oversight, procurement of critical spares and long‑lead components, specialized tooling, repair requirements, contingency planning, issue resolution, and return‑to‑service decisions.
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