Responsibilities

• Design power electrical systems for hydroelectric plants and other energy infrastructures

• Perform layout and installation engineering for electrical equipment, including medium- and high-voltage switchgear, electrical distribution centers, control panels, auxiliary transformers, and power and protection systems

• Produce and review drawings, single-line diagrams, technical specifications, equipment lists and other engineering deliverables

• Perform or validate sizing calculations for equipment and electrical cables

• Participate in the technical selection of equipment and in the review of vendor documents

• Coordinate work with civil, structural, mechanical, control and protection, architectural and building teams

• Participate in field surveys, site visits, acceptance tests and commissioning phases as required

• Provide mentorship to engineers-in-training (EITs), designers and technicians

• Engage in technical discussions with clients and contribute to the overall success of projects

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Licensed professional engineer, member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ)

More than 5 years of relevant experience in electrical power systems

Experience in hydroelectricity, electrical substations or complex energy infrastructure

Good knowledge of standards, codes and design practices applicable in Quebec

Experience with design software such as AutoCAD and other specialized industry tools

Excellent command of French,



both written and spoken

Functional knowledge of English to collaborate with teams, partners and clients across Canada

Technical leadership, rigor, sense of responsibility and a cooperative spirit

Commitment to quality, health and safety, and professional excellence

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in designing power electrical systems for hydroelectric plants and energy infrastructures, with a strong focus on technical leadership, collaboration, and adherence to industry standards and safety practices.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Electrical Power Systems Design

Hydroelectricity Experience

Licensed Professional Engineer

AutoCAD Proficiency

Technical Leadership

ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills

Electrical System Design

Sizing Calculations

Technical Specifications

Single-Line Diagrams

Electrical Equipment Installation

Medium-Voltage Switchgear

High-Voltage Switchgear

Power Protection Systems

Equipment Selection

Field Surveys

Soft Skills

Mentorship

Collaboration

Sense of Responsibility

Commitment to Quality

Technical Discussions

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Ordre des Ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) Membership

Industry Keywords

Hydroelectric Plants

Electrical Substations

Energy Infrastructure

Quebec Standards and Codes

Health and Safety

Tools & Technologies

AutoCAD

Electrical Design Software

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📌 Electrical Engineer – Energy, Hydroelectric Power and Electrical Switchgear (Quebec City)
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📍 Quebec City