TC Energy

Electrical Project Engineer-In-Training

Calgary, Alberta Full time

Determined, imaginative, curious—if these are some of the ways you describe yourself, we want to learn more about you!

At TC Energy, we are proud to connect the world to the energy it needs. Guided by our values of safety in every step, personal accountability, one team and active learning, we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability, affordability and sustainability.

The Opportunity

Our team is looking to add a dedicated Electrical Project EngineerinTraining (EIT) in Calgary, AB to support the design development and execution of maintenance capital projects for Natural Gas Compression and/or Measurement facilities.

We are seeking a curious and motivated earlycareer engineer with a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles and an interest in working in a multidisciplinary, teambased environment. This role provides handson experience supporting electrical engineering design activities while collaborating closely with experienced engineers, Engineering Service Providers (ESPs), and project stakeholders to support safe, efficient, and wellintegrated project execution.

What you’ll do

  • Apply and follow TC Energy’s Practice of Engineering (POE), applicable codes, standards, and internal requirements

  • Execute electrical engineering tasks for maintenance capital projects, working within multidisciplinary teams and under appropriate technical oversight

  • Contribute to and/or support project scope development, including site visits and constructability considerations

  • Develop, review, and coordinate engineering design deliverables, including internal designs and third‑party design packages, aligned with experience level

  • Prepare or contribute to engineering input for bidding documents, technical requirements, and ESP deliverables

  • Interface with Engineering Service Providers (ESPs) to support or lead reviews of assigned technical deliverables

  • Participate in engineering, client, and HAZOP reviews, providing discipline‑specific technical input

  • Identify and review equipment design requirements, layouts, and specifications for compression and/or measurement facilities

  • Support the material procurement process, including review of requisitions and vendor documentation

  • Provide technical input during construction and commissioning, including responding to RFIs and providing site support as required

  • Contribute to engineering close‑out activities, including redlines, as‑built documentation, and equipment data capture

  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including lessons learned, root cause analyses, and quality processes

Minimum Qualifications

  • Recent graduate with minimum 1-4 years of relevant experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution, or equivalent with relevant experience

  • Registered, or eligible to register, with APEGA as an Engineer in Training (EIT)

  • Some relevant engineering experience (e.g., co-op, internship, or early career roles); experience levels and responsibility will align with demonstrated capability

  • Foundational knowledge of Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls (EI&C) design; experience in energy infrastructure, compression, or measurement facilities is an asset

  • Working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and specifications related to natural gas pipelines and compressor stations (e.g., CSA Z662, ASME B31.3), or the ability to quickly develop this knowledge

  • Ability to apply engineering fundamentals to support problem identification, technical evaluation, and solution development, with increasing independence as experience grows

  • Strong communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams and with external partners

  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize work, manage competing demands, and adapt in a dynamic project environment

  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with a practical, solutions focused mindset

  • Willingness and ability to travel to field sites as required

  • A future field assignment is an expectation of the role 

To remain competitive, support our high-performance culture and allow for more flexibility in the way we work, we offer a hybrid work model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. #LI-Hybrid

About our business

We are a leader in North American energy infrastructure, spanning Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Every day, our dedicated team proudly connects the world to the energy it needs—moving over 30 per cent of the cleaner-burning natural gas used across the continent. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure fuels industries and generates affordable, reliable and sustainable power across North America, while enabling LNG exports to global markets.

TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the US government. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. We are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Applicants requiring accommodations or accessible formats are encouraged to contact us at careers@tcenergy.com for support.

All applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions. Background screening is required for all positions, which may include criminal and/or credit checks. Offers may be extended at a different level or job title that best aligns with the successful candidate's qualifications.

Learn more

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Thank you for considering TC Energy in your career journey.