Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer - HV Underground and Submarine Cables We are looking for an Electrical Engineer specializing in high and extra-high voltage underground and submarine cables to join our Energy and Resources team. The role involves the specification, design, installation, and maintenance of HV and EHV cables, typically operating at 69 kV and above. This position is part of our Transmission and Distribution (T&D) team with opportunities for guidance and professional development. We offer a flexible hybrid work model. This position can be based anywhere in Quebec, preferably in the metropolitan areas of Montreal, Quebec City, or Sherbrooke. Responsibilities Technical Calculations: Perform technical calculations for HV/EHV cable selection, including sizing, rated power, electromagnetic field (EMF) calculations, sheath-induced voltage calculations, and more. Design and Specification of HV Cables: Develop specifications and detailed designs for HV/EHV cable systems, including cable layout specifications, testing protocols, and technical documentation. Technical Support: Provide expertise on all aspects of HV cable engineering and design, ensuring compliance with industry standards such as IEC, IEEE, and CIGRE. Project Coordination: Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to ensure accurate interfaces and attend meetings with clients and subcontractors. Testing and Commissioning: Support factory acceptance testing (FAT) and site acceptance testing (SAT), perform technical engineering calculations, and participate in commissioning activities at client sites. Qualifications Minimum of eight (8) years of direct experience in the design and installation of underground and/or submarine HV/EHV cables Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) or eligible for registration Proficiency in cable design software such as CYMCAP Knowledge of applicable industry standards such as IEC, IEEE, and CIGRE Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a results-driven approach Team player with excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills Experience working with major and leading global cable equipment manufacturers Fluency in written and spoken French Proficiency in written and spoken English in a professional context to work on projects outside Quebec Ability and willingness to travel within North America Why choose CIMA+? (Benefits) Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week Flexible Health and Dental Care benefits Employee and Family Assistance Program Well-being services (physical, financial, mental, social and environmental) RRSP with employer contribution Employee-owned company with annual opportunity to purchase shares 37.5 hour work week with overtime banking or payout options for hourly employees Flexible hybrid work model Work/Life balance policy across Canada Up to five weeks of vacation (based on years of relevant experience) Eleven statutory holidays plus a personal paid day off Employee referral program Group discounts on home and auto insurance, fitness memberships, technology, mortgages, and more Mentoring programs at local and national levels Tailored training to improve existing skills Additional Information Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA+. We are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities for candidates, regardless of identity. We encourage applications from diverse groups and provide accommodations on request. Your Business Partner will process accommodation requests. For more information on this career opportunity, please contact Ven Thambithurai. Find out about The CIMA+ advantage - CIMA+. Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Industry: Civil Engineering #J-18808-Ljbffr