Communications Configuration Engineer (Kelowna)

Communications Configuration Engineer (Kelowna)

03 Oct
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CIMA Canada
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Kelowna

03 Oct

CIMA Canada

Kelowna

Sector: Operational and Digital Technologies Welcome to a commitment to sustainable development you can relate to. In both the field and at the office, you’ll get plenty of opportunities to reach your full potential in an environment that’s engineered for people. At CIMA+, we care about our people and make sure that they feel valued, appreciated, and part of the team.

At CIMA+, we give you the freedom and flexibility to manage your work on your own terms and the opportunity to work on projects you can relate to.

The Operational

Solutions and Technologies team is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that enhance the resilience, efficiency, and sustainability of critical infrastructure, systems, and engineering projects. Leveraging expertise in cybersecurity, telecommunications, IT/OT convergence, intelligent automation, software and systems engineering, and systems integration, the team develops resilient, scalable, and optimized solutions that ensure the long-term sustainability of infrastructure throughout its lifecycle.Join us and immerse yourself in a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative environment where you’ll make a real impact. CIMA+ offices in Western Canada are on a strong growth trajectory, creating opportunities to contribute to exciting and complex projects, develop current skills, take on new challenges, and advance your career within the organization.

As a Telecom Engineer , you will be engaged in the design and delivery of mission‑critical telecommunications systems across a variety of projects for CIMA+’s key clients. Our telecommunications team works with industrial and public‑sector clients across power utilities, energy, transportation, telecommunications carriers, and other critical infrastructure sectors. You will contribute to system architecture, design, and implementation; develop engineering designs and technical deliverables; coordinate with other engineering disciplines; and work collaboratively with project teams and clients to develop practical, reliable, and resilient telecommunications solutions across a broad range of wired and wireless applications.

If you value diversity in projects and technical challenges, this position is for you.



Develop telecommunications system designs and engineering deliverables under the direction of senior technical staff. Prepare network architectures, schematics, block diagrams, interconnection diagrams, and design drawings.

Prepare technical specifications, design reports, calculations, bills of materials, inspection and testing procedures, and procurement documentation. Support project scope development, proposals, estimates, schedules and budgets. Coordinate technical interfaces with clients, vendors, contractors, and other engineering disciplines.

Support equipment evaluation, procurement, staging, FAT/SAT, installation, testing, and commissioning activities. Travel to project sites as required to support field investigations, installation, commissioning, and issue resolution. Respond to site information requests and complete project documentation, including record drawings, calculations and project closeout information.

Participate in design reviews and progressively develop technical leadership capability within the telecommunications team. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering or an equivalent engineering discipline. with the applicable provincial engineering regulator. Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in the design and implementation of wired and wireless telecommunications systems, preferably within an EPC/EPCM, consulting or owner/client environment.

Experience with networks supporting operationally critical or mission‑critical applications, including design considerations across OSI Layers 1 to 4.

Technical Experience

Experience with several of the following technologies is preferred, with an interest in developing broader capability across mission‑critical operational telecommunications.

Transport & Packet Networks: MPLS/MPLS-TP/IP/MPLS





- QoS and traffic engineering Wireless Systems: Licensed microwave
- LTE/private wireless
- Utility / OT Telecom: Power Line Carrier (PLC)
- Telecom DC power; network synchronization/timing; firewalls and secure network interfaces; monitoring and network management systems Assets Experience with electric utility telecommunications, including teleprotection, OPGW/fibre systems, PLC/HVE and substation communications.

Experience with control and automation systems such as SCADA, RTUs, PLCs and IEC 61850. Knowledge of IT/OT convergence, OT cybersecurity principles and critical infrastructure environments. Knowledge of IP/MPLS, QoS mechanisms and traffic engineering principles. Nokia NRS II or Nokia Certified Service Routing Architect (SRA), Cisco, Juniper or similar advanced networking certifications.

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 eligible employees ~ Work/Life balance policy across Canada ~3-5 weeks of vacation, based on years of relevant experience ~ Tailored training to improve your existing skills ~ At CIMA+, we recognize the richness and diversity of each individual’s experience.

Compensation for this role is therefore based on the candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications, while maintaining internal equity. CIMA+ uses an applicant tracking system that includes an automated match score feature. That is why we are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities forcandidates, 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, Indigenouspeople, people with disabilities and visible minorities. Accommodations are available in accordance with CIMA's policies.

📌 Communications Configuration Engineer (Kelowna)
🏢 CIMA Canada
📍 Kelowna

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