Electrical Engineer

Your Role:

Reporting to the Manager, System Studies, the Electrical Engineer is responsible for performing engineering consulting studies and user technical support of all MHI software products, primarily PSCAD™/EMTDC™. In addition, the incumbent will be involved in developing new tools and methodologies to enhance existing products as well as study procedures.

Specific responsibilities include:

Participate in engineering consulting study projects as directed by the Manager, System Studies. The incumbent is expected to develop expertise in relevant software platforms, including PSCAD™/EMTDC™, PSS®E, Dig SILENT™, DSA Tools™ and Python, FORTRAN, and MATLAB applications.

- Perform due diligence on data provided by the client

- Develop study methodologies and simulation models and perform studies as required

- Provide/ review technical reports on study outcomes

- Participate in regular team and client meetings, and

- Participate and perform assigned software development tasks.

Keep abreast of technical developments in power systems, including AC, DC, power electronics, distribution systems, and related fields.

Responsible for answering user support queries in accordance with Software Maintenance and Support agreements and preparing documentation and associated support material.

About You:

- Graduate in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University with a minimum of four years of experience in a related engineering field (Power generation, transmission, or distribution).

- Must be a member in good standing with Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba.

- A MSc or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering is an additional benefit.

- Demonstrated ability to use computer programs intended for power system simulation effectively.

- Be self-motivated and have strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and in writing.

- Have a demonstrated ability to organize, facilitate, and instruct seminars and formal courses.

- Required to travel by all modes of transportation (i.e. Air, Land and Water)

Note: Engineers-in-Training can also apply to this posting and will be considered if they meet the other qualifications. The Engineer-in-Training salary scale will apply.

Why Build Your Career at MHI?

At MHI, we offer more than just a job – we provide a dynamic and rewarding career experience:

- Great Benefits: Access comprehensive extended healthcare coverage and a defined-benefit pension plan.

- Competitive Compensation: Receive a salary that reflects your skills and contributions.

- Flexible Work Options: Work remotely on Mondays and Wednesdays with our hybrid schedule.

- Nine-Day Work Cycle: Enjoy approximately every other Monday off for better work-life balance.

- Empowered Work: Take ownership of your projects with a high level of autonomy and responsibility.

- Client-Facing Opportunities: Gain valuable business experience through direct communication with clients.

- Supportive Development: Benefit from personalized coaching and hands-on training to help you thrive professionally.

- Diverse Workdays: Enjoy a variety of tasks — no two days are ever the same.

- Flex Time: Customize your schedule with flexible hours to suit your lifestyle.

- Positive Culture: Be part of a friendly, relaxed, and collaborative corporate environment.

Manitoba Hydro International Ltd.

Manitoba Hydro International Ltd. (MHI) provides innovative solutions to help customers in the energy and telecommunications sectors. We are a subsidiary of one of Canada’s most highly regarded energy utilities, Manitoba Hydro, and proudly bring over a century’s worth of utility best practice experience and our global expertise to every customer we serve.

The Power Systems Technology Centre (PTC) is a business unit of MHI and is a world leader in electrical power simulation, applied power systems analysis, and related technologies. PTC develops and markets a variety of products including PSCAD™/EMTDC™, a renowned power system simulation software. Additional innovative technologies to improve transmission system efficiency are offered by PTC.

PTC offers clients an experienced team of engineer professionals that have a wide range of experience providing solutions to the global power industry. PTC has leading experts in the field of HVDC who provide unique expertise in engineering studies, equipment specifications, and maintenance and system operation.

PTC also provides comprehensive training for PSCAD™ as well as a variety of power system courses and custom training. Other services offered by PTC include maintenance and support, laboratory testing and research opportunities.

For more information, visit mhi.ca and pscad.com

Qualified candidates with a commitment to excellence and a desire to join a winning team are invited to apply to this expedited posting with a resume and cover letter by 4:30 p.m. on Monday, October 20, 2025.

Additional Details:

Hours Worked: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30p.m. (8 hours/day on a 9-day bi-weekly cycle)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $84,108.16-$116,057.48 per year

Application question(s):

- Do you reside in Manitoba?

Education:

- Bachelor's Degree (required)

Experience:

- Electrical engineering: 4 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- registration with Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Winnipeg, MB R3P 1A3