Posted 25 days ago
Jr. Applications Engineer
@ Nexans
Sidney, British Columbia
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Overview
Nexans is hiring a Jr. Applications Engineer to report to the Engineering Technical Director and provide technical product, field application and industry standards support to staff and customers. The role splits roughly into technical sales, product management and project management, with travel across Canada and the USA. Candidates need at least 5 years of electrical systems design or applications experience and strong energy cable knowledge.
Responsibilities:
- Assist customers and sales staff with technical product inquiries
- Lead resolution of field technical problems
- Lead technical side of marketing projects
- Supervise product installations and feed back field reports
- Represent Nexans on Canadian and US industry committees
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 5 years electrical systems design or applications experience
- Excellent energy cable and standards knowledge
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- P.Eng or university or college degree preferred
- Willing to travel throughout Canada and USA
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-20
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: moderate · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | P.Eng |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Engineering |
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Nexans
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Electrify the Future.
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For over a century, Nexans has played a crucial role in the electrification of the planet and is committed to electrifying the future. With approximately 28,500 people in 41 countries, the Group is paving the way to a new world of safe, sustainable and decarbonized electricity that is accessible to everyone. In 2024, Nexans generated €7.1 billion in standard sales. The Group is a leader in the design and manufacturing of cable systems and services across four main business areas: PWR-Transmission, PWR-Grid, PWR-Connect and Industry & Solutions. Nexans was the first company in its industry to create a Foundation supporting sustainable initiatives, bringing access to energy to disadvantaged communities worldwide. The Group is recognized as a global leader on climate action and has committed to Net-Zero emissions by 2050 aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
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For over a century, Nexans has played a crucial role in the electrification of the planet and is committed to electrifying the future. With approximately 28,500 people in 41 countries, the Group is paving the way to a new world of safe, sustainable and decarbonized electricity that is accessible to everyone. In 2024, Nexans generated €7.1 billion in standard sales. The Group is a leader in the design and…
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| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Courbevoie, Hauts-de-Seine |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | cablescabling systemswiresaccessoriesinnovationservicespower accessoriescabling solutionsand electrification |
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Job description
WHO ARE WE?
At Nexans our global vision is to electrify the future. For over a century, Nexans has played a crucial role in the electrification of the planet. With around 28,000 people in 42 countries, the Group is leading the charge to the new world of electrification: safer, sustainable, renewable, decarbonized and accessible to everyone Nexans recognizes the differences that make each employee valuable and unique.
WELCOMING YOU TO THE TEAM
Our story starts in 1911, manufacturing cables to support the distribution of power generated from Niagara Falls, Nexans has proudly contributed to Canada's growth. We have been involved in many of Canada's most ambitious projects; from dams, bridges, energy transmission and distribution to railroads and transportation. We are a vertically integrated manufacturer and our products are made at facilities located in Quebec, Ontario, and Saskatchewan.
As a Jr. Applications Engineer, you will report directly to the Engineering Technical Director. The NAM growth strategy requires increased and sustained Applications Engineering support to enable the Commercial team’s objectives.
GETTING TO KNOW THE POSITION
One of the strategic orientations that Nexans pursues consists in capturing growth and differentiating its offer by escalading the value chain from the production of cables towards the provision of innovative cable systems and services and solutions to better address the current and future needs of our partners and customers.
The Jr. Applications Engineer provides Nexans personnel with technical product specifications, field applications and industry standards information and support.
Quality
HOW YOU MAKE AN IMPACT
Key Competencies & Requirements
At Nexans our global vision is to electrify the future. For over a century, Nexans has played a crucial role in the electrification of the planet. With around 28,000 people in 42 countries, the Group is leading the charge to the new world of electrification: safer, sustainable, renewable, decarbonized and accessible to everyone Nexans recognizes the differences that make each employee valuable and unique.
WELCOMING YOU TO THE TEAM
Our story starts in 1911, manufacturing cables to support the distribution of power generated from Niagara Falls, Nexans has proudly contributed to Canada's growth. We have been involved in many of Canada's most ambitious projects; from dams, bridges, energy transmission and distribution to railroads and transportation. We are a vertically integrated manufacturer and our products are made at facilities located in Quebec, Ontario, and Saskatchewan.
As a Jr. Applications Engineer, you will report directly to the Engineering Technical Director. The NAM growth strategy requires increased and sustained Applications Engineering support to enable the Commercial team’s objectives.
GETTING TO KNOW THE POSITION
One of the strategic orientations that Nexans pursues consists in capturing growth and differentiating its offer by escalading the value chain from the production of cables towards the provision of innovative cable systems and services and solutions to better address the current and future needs of our partners and customers.
The Jr. Applications Engineer provides Nexans personnel with technical product specifications, field applications and industry standards information and support.
Quality
HOW YOU MAKE AN IMPACT
- Assists customers and sales personnel with technical product and applications inquiries
- Leads resolution of field technical problems and customer product issues
- Continuously renews product and process knowledge by supervising product installations for residential, commercial, industrial and utility applications
- Monitors and feeds back latest technology developments through the use of field reports
- Maintains product portfolio, product drivers and product evolution information and trends
- Assists product development teams
- Leads the technical side of marketing projects (solutions, services etc.) from design to market launching
- Industry committee representative for Canadian and United States committees including but not limited to CSA, EEMAC, UL, etc.
- Responsible for technical content for marketing publications including but not limited to the web, catalogues, brochures and promotional material
- Performs training seminars for customers on product details, attributes and applications utilizing state of the art processes including web seminars and video equipment
- Assists department with market research on competitors, products, processes, competing technologies, etc.
- Project management – 10%:
- Supervises projects related to product and packaging innovation, defined within the marketing team
- Identifies and prioritizes potential new innovations
- Technical sales – 50%:
- Supports launching and promotion of innovations
- Leads technical discussions with distributors / contractors / EPCs / installers etc.
- Active participation and influence in electrical associations, training centers and other
- Product management – 40%:
- Answers ad-hoc requests on product designs and applications
- Acts as internal point of contact for topics related to cable applications
- The goal to grow Nexans products and services with close interaction with customers
Key Competencies & Requirements
- A minimum of 5 years electrical systems design or applications experience
- Excellent knowledge of Electrical systems through design or applications experience
- Excellent interpersonal skills and communication ability with customers, contractors and management
- Excellent Energy Cables product and standards knowledge
- Preferred P.Eng, University or College degree preferred
- Must be willing and able to travel throughout Canada and USA
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