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  • Summer 2024 | Telecommunications & Automation Engineering Co-op
  • Address: 700 West Georgia Street
  • Location: Vancouver, BC
  • Sector: Communications Systems
  • Level: University
  • Post date: 2024-04-17
  • Company Description

  • Welcome to a place where people are at the heart of everything we do.
     
    Welcome to people who like people, to brilliant minds, tomorrow’s visionaries, challenge seekers, collaborators, and those with an entrepreneurial spirit in their DNA. 
     
    At CIMA+ you’ll find a place where everyone’s ideas and perspectives are welcomed and encouraged, a place where you’ll have many opportunities to learn and develop while working on projects that rally our team together.
     
    At the end of the day, we’re proud to be able to say that when you join CIMA+, we’ll welcome you into a place that you can call home. Welcome to a place where your skills and passion can reach their full potential. 

  • Job Description

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    Mission

    The Telecommunications and Automation Co-op Student will assist our teams in a variety of projects with multiple CIMA+’s top clients delivering telecom system designs and network architecture that will meet their critical operation needs. Our telecommunications team is working with several industrial and public clients, including energy, transportation, carriers, and others on a variety of wired and wireless networking applications. If you like diversity, this position is for you! 

     

    Responsibilities​​​​​​​

    • Participate in analyzing the client’s needs and recommend solutions 
    • Assist in the review of designs, identify shortages, and propose improvements 
    • Be involved in all phases of networking engineering projects including: 
      • Needs assessment and Feasibility study 
      • Market research, 
      • Network architecture, 
      • Specifications, 
      • Detailed Design, 
      • Test plans, 
      • Oversee implementation, provide construction technical support 
      • Project closeout 
    • Assist in the production of technical documentation and reports 
    • Assist Sr. Engineers in overseeing project delivery.  
    • Attends site surveys and client meetings 
    • Assist in drafting drawing deliverables and spec documents 
    • Review deliverable drafts with Sr. Engineers to take from concept to completion 
    • Track deliverables 
    • Review project documentation, vendor guidelines, equipment spec sheets 
  • Profile

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    • Bachelor student in Electrical, Computer, Electronics or Communications Engineering 
    • Have passion and interest in communication systems 
    • Basic knowledge of common communications media (e.g. wired, wireless, fiber optics) 
    • Basic understanding of the seven layers of OSI reference model, especially layers 1 to 4 
    • Have basic knowledge of TCP/IP communication protocols. 
    • Familiarity with basic LAN or WAN architectures, IT vs. OT networks, or SCADA principles is an asset 
    • Experience with CAD programs such as AutoCAD or REVIT is an asset 
  • Additional Information

  • Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA+. That is why we are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities for candidates, regardless of their identity (race, ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, socio-economic status or background, etc.).​

    In keeping with the principles of employment equity, we encourage all applications, including, but not limited to, those from women, Indigenous people, people with disabilities and visible minorities. We also encourage candidates to complete the self-identification form when applying for employment.​

    Accommodations are available on request. Your Business Partner will process your request.

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