Who We Are
Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Canada and the United States, we partner with clients across the electrical utilities, renewable energy, and industrial sectors to design, build, and maintain the critical infrastructure systems communities and industries rely on.

Who We Are
Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America. With operations in both Canada and the United States, we partner with clients across the electrical utilities, renewable energy, and industrial sectors to design, build, and maintain the critical infrastructure systems communities and industries rely on.

Driven by a explicit vision to strengthen the stability, reliability, and advancement of energy infrastructure, we take pride in delivering work that matters. Guided by our STRIDE values - Safety, Teamwork, Responsibility, Integrity, Deliver, and Excellence - we foster a people focused culture of growth, mentorship and collaboration where safety always come first.

What You'll Do
The Electrical Engineering Co-op Student position at Rising Edge Group is designed for students who are currently enrolled in an Electrical Engineering program or related field. The co-op student will gain hands‑on experience while working under the guidance of experienced engineers and participate in various projects related to electrical systems design, analysis, and implementation. Preference for students looking for longer term co‑op positions (8-16 months).

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the design and development of electrical systems for various projects, including Transmission and Distribution, Power generation, Industrial,



and Renewables sectors

Support senior engineers with project documentation, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical reports

Contribute to the analysis of electrical systems and prepare relevant calculations and technical documents

Participate in site visits and assist with project coordination among teams and stakeholders

Help perform testing and commissioning of electrical systems under senior supervision

Develop technical skills by engaging with various tools and software utilized in electrical engineering

Work collaboratively with engineers and other team members to contribute to project success

Additional Information
As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to complete pre‑employment screening including professional reference checks and a criminal record check.

What We're Looking For

Currently enrolled in a Diploma or Degree program in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline

Strong academic background in electrical concepts and principles

Familiarity with electrical engineering design software and tools is an asset

Good problem‑solving skills and the ability to work proactively on assigned tasks

Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively in a team environment

Ability to manage time efficiently and work on multiple tasks simultaneously

Willingness to learn and take initiative in a professional setting

Must be eligible for co‑op work placement as per the program requirements

What We Offer





Competitive compensation with weekly pay periods

Ongoing training, development, and career advancement opportunities

Employee Assistance Program (confidential counselling support)

Why Rising Edge Group?
Safety & Excellence:
Safety is at the heart of everything we do. Every project is approached with diligence, strategic planning, and reliable execution practices to protect our teams and the clients we serve while delivering world‑class high‑voltage solutions. Our unwavering commitment tosafetyand quality drivesexcellence on every project, every day.

People-First Culture:
You're more than a job title. Every person contributes to powering essential energy infrastructure across North America. Our teams are built on collaboration, respect, and accountability. We support our employees through meaningful engagement initiatives, team events, and a culture that prioritizes wellbeing, inclusion, and genuine lasting connections.

Career Growth & Impact:
Your role is a path to a long‑term career. We empower our employees with hands‑on experience, exposure to diverse projects, and opportunities to advance across disciplines, locations, and career paths. Through continuous learning, mentorship, and professional development, you'll build lasting expertise while making a tangible impact in an environment where teamwork and integrity guide our work.

Reward & Recognition:
We believe skill,dedication, and excellence deserves recognition. Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a strong culture of appreciation ensure your achievements are celebrated, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference.

At Rising Edge Group, you're not just building projects, you're building a meaningful career where your work helps power the future, one project at a time.

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📌 Electrical Engineering Co-Op Student (Alberta)
🏢 Rising Edge Group
📍 Alberta