# Senior Electrical Engineer - Global Energy Services

**Company:** [Rimkus](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/qsmv6XN6Lp5gWdvTUFYix1.md)
**Location:** Remote
**Workplace:** remote
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Forensics

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## Description

Rimkus is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Global Energy Services team. In this role, you will utilize your extensive knowledge of electrical systems and investigative skills to conduct forensic analyses, failure investigations, and provide expert consulting services. You will be responsible for performing detailed technical analysis, site inspections, and preparing comprehensive reports for clients across insurance, legal, industrial, and energy sectors.

This position offers the opportunity to work on challenging projects involving electrical system failures, equipment damages, power quality issues, and restoration designs following incidents such as fire, flooding, or operational malfunctions.

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and support project delivery, while contributing your expertise to solve complex electrical engineering problems and help clients make informed decisions.

**Key Responsibilities**

-   Lead forensic investigations to determine the origin and cause of electrical failures, system malfunctions, and damages in industrial, commercial, and energy environments.
-   Perform site assessments and technical analyses of electrical distribution systems, switchgear, transformers, motors, controls, and renewable energy installations.
-   Prepare detailed investigative reports, technical evaluations, and expert opinions to support legal and insurance claims.
-   Develop restoration and repair recommendations, including design specifications and cost estimates.
-   Collaborate with clients, attorneys, adjusters, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality service and clear communication.
-   Support mentoring and guidance of junior engineers and engineering staff.
-   Stay current with industry standards, codes, and best practices related to electrical engineering and forensic investigation.

## Requirements

**Qualifications & Skills**

-   Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation preferred.
-   Minimum of 10-12 years of experience in electrical engineering with emphasis on forensic investigations, failure analysis, or energy services.
-   Strong knowledge of electrical systems design, power distribution, control systems, and industrial electrical equipment.
-   Experience with root cause analysis and problem-solving methodologies.
-   Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills; capable of producing clear, concise reports and delivering presentations.
-   Familiarity with relevant electrical codes and standards (e.g., CSA, NEC, NFPA, IEEE).
-   Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic, client-focused environment.
-   Willingness and ability to travel to client sites as required.

**What We Offer**

-   Competitive salary and benefits package.
-   Support for professional development and continuous learning.
-   Opportunities to work on diverse and impactful projects within the global energy sector.
-   Collaborative work culture that values innovation and technical excellence.
-   Flexibility including hybrid work arrangements.

## Benefits

-   Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)
-   RPP - Group RRSP
-   Group Life - AD&D - Critical Illness Insurance
-   Paid Time Off Benefits
-   Work From Home - Flexible hours
-   Training & Development
-   Employee Assistance Program - Counseling
