Electrical Engineering Trainee or Designer - Energy & Resources

CIMA+; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

CIMA+ is seeking an Electrical Engineering Trainee/Designer to join their Energy & Resources team, focusing on innovative electrical system designs for industrial and mining projects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles and proficiency in AutoCAD to support design, drafting, and technical documentation. Join a dynamic and collaborative environment to make a significant impact in the energy transition.

Benefits

Comprehensive Group Benefits

Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Flexible work schedule

3-5 weeks of vacation

Tailored training programs

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in electrical design and drafting.
• Proficient in AutoCAD (2D and 3D drafting).
• Familiarity with electrical design standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and drafting of electrical systems using AutoCAD.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to develop electrical schematics and layout plans.
• Prepare technical documentation including specifications and calculations.

Skills

AutoCAD

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

Company Description

Welcome to a place where people are at the heart of everything we do.

Welcometo people with an inspiring vision and who seek stimulating challenges. At CIMA+, you’ll find a place where you’ll have many opportunities to learn and develop while working on engaging projects.

We are a firm 100% owned by its employees and we value a collaborative and entrepreneurial mindset. You will have the flexibility to manage your work on your own terms and define what work-life balance means to you.

When you join CIMA+, we welcome you to a place that you can call home.

Job Description

CIMA+’s Energy & Resources team is a key player in the energy transition. With more than 700 highly qualified professional in this business sector, we are one of the largest teams specializing in this discipline among consulting engineering firms in Canada. Guided by an entrepreneurial culture based on innovation, sustainability, multidisciplinary agility and collaboration, we support our clients at all stages of their projects, from feasibility studies to commissioning. From the production of electricity from renewable sources to resource transformation, our expertise markets are the driving force of a successful energy transition. Regardless of the delivery mode our clients choose, we have the skills and experience required to deliver innovative solutions adapted to their reality. Join us and immerse yourself in a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative environment where you’ll make a real impact. Together, we’ll push boundaries and go above what’s expected of us to meet the challenges of tomorrow and engineer a better world!

The Electrical Engineering Trainee / Designer will support the design and drafting of electrical systems. The ideal candidate will have 2 years of hands-on experience, a strong understanding of AutoCAD, and a keen interest in enhancing their engineering/design expertise in the industrial, mining or related industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, drafting, and detailing of electrical systems for industrial or mining projects using AutoCAD.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and designers to develop electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and layout plans.
• Prepare electrical drawings for project construction, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Support the preparation of technical documentation, including specifications, calculations, and reports.
• Participate in the coordination of design activities with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring all electrical design aspects are aligned with the overall project requirements.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology, or related field (or equivalent technical training).
• At least 2 years of experience in electrical design and drafting, preferably in industrial, mining or related environments.
• Proficient in AutoCAD (2D and 3D drafting) for electrical design.
• Familiarity with electrical design standards and regulations specific to industrial or mining.
• Strong analytical, computer, and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Valid Class G drivers license.
  
  

At CIMA+, we value diversity of talent and perspective. You think you can add value, but don't meet all the job requirements? We invite you to apply, because everyone has something unique to offer. The outstanding talents that choose to join us at CIMA+ soon realize that we go all out to encourage them to grow. We look forward to hearing how you can contribute to our success.

Why choose CIMA+? Because we offer you:

• Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with up to 4% employer contribution
• As an employee-owned company, an annual opportunity to purchase shares for all employees
• Flexible work schedule in a hybrid work mode
• Work/Life balance policy across Canada
• 3-5 weeks of vacation, based on years of relevant experience
• Tailored training to improve your existing skills
  
  

For additional info or interest contact Maria Rivas.

Additional Information

Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA+. That is why we are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities for candidates, regardless of their identity (race, ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, socio-economic status or background, etc.).

In keeping with the principles of employment equity, we encourage all applications, including, but not limited to, those from women, Indigenous people, people with disabilities and visible minorities. We also encourage candidates to complete the self-identification form when applying for employment.

Accommodations are available on request. Your Business Partner will process your request.

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