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Ehvert Mission Critical

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 1993

📦 Logistics

🏥 Healthcare

🏭 Manufacturing

Logistics • Healthcare • Manufacturing

Ehvert Mission Critical is a company specializing in the design, construction, and management of critical facilities with a focus on data centers. They offer a wide range of services including site assessment, planning, design, MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) engineering, building automation and controls, ICT and security system design, and building information modeling (BIM). Their expertise in advanced construction processes and technology allows them to deliver projects with higher quality, shorter build times, and lower costs. Ehvert Mission Critical has worked with major clients including universities and large energy providers to create robust, high-capacity data centers.

📋 Description

• Perform power system studies including load flow, short circuit, protective device coordination, arc flash, grounding, power quality, harmonic analysis, transient analysis, and reliability studies • Develop and maintain electrical system models using PSCAD, ETAP, SKM PowerTools, EasyPower, or similar software platforms • Perform electromagnetic transient (EMT) studies for switching events, faults, utility disturbances, and large load changes • Analyze high-density AI and mission-critical electrical loads affecting utility systems, emergency generation, UPS systems, and facility infrastructure • Support utility interconnection studies and coordinate with utility providers • Evaluate system reliability, redundancy strategies, contingency scenarios, and power system resiliency • Prepare technical reports, engineering calculations, study documentation, and engineering recommendations • Collaborate with electrical design teams on medium-voltage systems, substations, standby generation, UPS systems, mechanical electrical loads, and utility infrastructure • Participate in design coordination meetings with clients, consultants, utility providers, and project stakeholders • Support commissioning activities and provide technical expertise during project execution • Review engineering deliverables for technical accuracy, quality, and compliance with applicable industry standards

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university • 8–15 years of experience in power systems engineering, utility engineering, substations, transmission and distribution, industrial facilities, renewable energy, mining, or mission-critical infrastructure • Demonstrated experience performing transient, harmonic, grounding, load flow, short circuit, protective device coordination, and arc flash studies • Proficiency with PSCAD is required • Experience with ETAP, SKM PowerTools, EasyPower, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, CYME, or similar power system analysis software • Strong understanding of electrical power systems, utility infrastructure, substations, protective relaying, and system reliability • Experience with utility interconnections and medium-voltage power systems • Experience with underground duct bank ampacity and heat studies using Neher-McGrath methodology is an asset • Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Canada, or eligibility to obtain registration, is an asset • Strong knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC), CSA standards, IEEE standards, utility requirements, and applicable provincial electrical regulations • Familiarity with U.S. codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, IEEE) is an asset • Excellent technical writing, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to present technical findings and recommendations to clients • Experience supporting data center, utility, industrial, or other large-scale infrastructure projects is highly desirable • Must be legally authorized to work in Canada

🏖️ Benefits

• Experience in a high-tech industry within an international company • Opportunity to work on unique, cutting-edge hyperscale and AI data center projects • Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities • Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment • Career growth and advancement opportunities • Competitive salary • Comprehensive benefits package, including extended health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, retirement savings program (where applicable), and other employee benefits • Stock ownership / synthetic equity opportunities • Flexible remote work environment • Outstanding career development opportunities