Cenovus

Cenovus

Electrical Engineer

US-WI-Superior

Work authorization requiredDetected 27 days ago
NLPAccessibilityCustomer SupportElectrical EngineeringLeadership

About the role

  • Worker Type: Employee Job Post End Date: 07/26/2026 About this opportunity: The Electrical Reliability Engineer is responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of electrical equipment at the Superior Refinery.
  • Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT May 13,2026.
  • If you require accessibility assistance to complete the on-line application or otherwise apply for an open position with Cenovus, its subsidiaries and affiliates, please email careeropportunities@cenovus.com.

Responsibilities

  • Drive electrical equipment availability and reliability improvements across assigned units.
  • Perform root cause failure analysis (RCFA) for electrical equipment failures that meet defined thresholds and implement corrective actions.
  • Lead unit vulnerability studies and develop reliability roadmaps, including long-term reliability plans and performance goals.
  • Develop obsolescence strategies and long-range mitigation plans for bad actors and underperforming electrical equipment.
  • Maintain ETAP electrical distribution and arc flash models, and develop protective device settings to ensure system accuracy and safety.
  • Provide technical support for maintenance planning and capital projects, including design package development, drawing reviews, specification verification, and support through FEL, MOC, PSSR, and design review phases.
  • Support causes you care about with volunteer opportunities in and outside of work.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of science in electrical engineering
  • 8+ years of experience in operating a refinery or chemical plant with similar responsibilities

Skills

  • These voluntary groups are employee-led and all groups are open to all staff in all locations.
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • For more information about working at Cenovus, visit cenovus.com.
  • Title and compensation administration will be based on the skills and capabilities of the successful incumbent.
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Compensation

  • Receive donation matching up to $25,000 annually.

Benefits

  • We're committed to being an employer of choice through competitive compensation and our comprehensive total rewards package, including:
  • Generous paid vacation
  • Retirement savings plan matching
  • Medical & dental coverage
  • Life insurance
  • Disability benefits
  • Virtual healthcare coverage
  • Generous leave of absence programs
  • Fitness membership reimbursement
  • Eligibility for Total Rewards varies by position.
  • This role may not be eligible for all Total Rewards offerings.
  • We foster a culture of continuous learning and development to support employees as they build meaningful careers.

Company info

  • Cenovus is an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary. We're committed to maximizing value by developing our assets in a safe, responsible and cost-efficient manner.
  • We operate in Canada, the United States and the Asia Pacific region. Our downstream operations include upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States. We are currently the largest refiner in Ohio and transport products from our refineries in Lima and Toledo, Ohio and Superior, Wisconsin via pipelines, rail cars and trucks to customers throughout the United States.
  • Other operations include oil sands projects in northern Alberta, thermal and conventional crude oil and natural gas projects across Western Canada, crude oil production offshore Newfoundland and Labrador and natural gas and liquids production offshore China and Indonesia.
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  • Annual bonus
  • Long-term incentives*
  • Employee assistance program

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Legally authorized to work in the US

This listing is sourced directly from Cenovus's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.