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Junior Electrical Engineer
Location: Calgary, Alberta
Company: Hifi Engineering Inc.
Salary Range: $66,000 – $74,000 per year
Launch Your Engineering Career with Hifi Engineering
At Hifi Engineering, we build world-class fiber optic sensing and monitoring technology for wellbores, pipelines, and critical infrastructure. Our high-fidelity distributed sensing platform combines custom-engineered fiber optic cable systems with advanced machine learning to provide real-time monitoring, accurate event detection, and proactive integrity management for critical assets across North America.
As a Junior Electrical Engineer, you will contribute to the design, installation, testing, and commissioning of the fiber optic systems that form the foundation of Hifi’s innovative monitoring solutions. Working alongside experienced engineers and project managers, you will gain hands-on experience in telecommunications and fiber optic infrastructure while helping deliver technologies that enable clients to better monitor, protect, and manage their critical assets.
This role is ideal for a recent graduate who is eager to apply their engineering knowledge in both office and field environments, develop practical technical skills, and build a rewarding career in a growing and innovative industry. If you enjoy problem-solving, working with technology, and seeing your work make a real-world impact, we encourage you to apply.
What You’ll Do
As a Junior Electrical Engineer, you will work alongside experienced engineers and project managers while building technical expertise in telecommunications and fiber optic infrastructure.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting with the design and development of telecommunications and fiber optic projects.
- Participating in the installation, commissioning, and testing of fiber optic cable systems.
- Preparing engineering drawings, layouts, and technical documentation using AutoCAD.
- Supporting project planning, procurement, and construction coordination activities.
- Conducting site visits and collecting field data for engineering and construction projects.
- Assisting with troubleshooting and resolving technical issues during installation and testing.
- Preparing technical reports, as-built drawings, and project deliverables.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary project teams while managing assigned tasks independently.
- Ensuring compliance with safety requirements, engineering standards, and client specifications.
What We’re Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
- Recent graduate or up to 3 years of relevant experience.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel.
Desired Attributes
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
- Detail-oriented and committed to quality work.
- Eager to learn new technologies and engineering practices.
- Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Positive attitude and strong team collaboration skills.
- Interest in telecommunications, fiber optic systems, and infrastructure development.
Travel & Field Work Requirements
This position includes a combination of office and field responsibilities. Successful candidates must be willing to:
- Travel periodically throughout Canada and the United States, potentially up to two weeks per month.
- Support fiber optic cable installation, testing, commissioning, and construction activities in the field.
- Work outdoors and in varying environmental conditions as required.
- Work independently as well as under the direction of senior engineering staff.
What Hifi Engineering Offers
- Exposure to exciting telecommunications and fiber optic projects across North America.
- Hands-on experience with both engineering design and field implementation.
- Mentorship from experienced engineers and project leaders.
- Professional development and career growth opportunities.
- Competitive salary and travel compensation.
- Annual bonus.
- Full benefits and RRSP opportunity.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- The opportunity to build a strong foundation for a long-term engineering career.
Apply Today
If you’re an ambitious new graduate looking to develop your engineering career while gaining valuable experience in design, technology, and field operations, we’d love to hear from you.
Join Hifi Engineering and help build the fiber optic sensing systems that help protect critical infrastructure across North America.
To Apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position.