Electrical and Controls Designer

Tri-Mach; Elmira; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in sanitary solutions is seeking an Electrical and Controls Designer in Elmira, Ontario. You'll be tasked with designing and developing electrical schematics and control systems for our innovative machinery. Ideal candidates have at least 3 years of relevant experience and proficiency in AutoCAD. We offer a diverse workplace and a range of competitive perks, including career development opportunities and robust benefits.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

RRSP Matching

Fully equipped private gym

Employer Paid Uniform Package

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in electrical design, preferably automation or material handling.
• Strong understanding of electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Experience with custom automation or conveyors is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical schematics and layouts.
• Implement new controls systems and PLC programming.
• Regularly communicate project status with stakeholders.

Skills

Electrical design

AutoCAD proficiency

SolidWorks experience

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Post-secondary degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Tri-Mach is a leading provider of sanitary stainless steel solutions, specializing in custom equipment and services for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. For over 30 years, Tri-Mach has remained passionate about providing state-of-the-art machinery and innovative new solutions to our communities' most vital industries.

At Tri-Mach, we believe the formula to creating the best solutions, is having the best people. Recognized as one of Canada's Top Employers, we've never lost sight of putting people first, ensuring an open culture driven by respect, support, and building long-term relationships.

We are looking for an Electrical and Controls Designer who will be responsible for designing various mechanical devices that will be vital in developing machinery and / or large structures and working closely with our team of Project Managers, Shop Personnel to ensure project success. We are looking to add someone to our team who is a lateral thinker, able to navigate complexity and embrace ambiguity. It is crucial that our Electrical and Controls Designer promote a positive company image through safety, quality, consistency, and professionalism.

Perks of the role

• Large variety of work, no project is ever the same!
• Career development opportunities
• Onsite Skill Development Programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• RRSP Matching
• Competitive Group Benefits for Dental, Drugs and Health Care
• Annual Boot allowance
• Employer Paid Uniform Package
• Climate Controlled Shop with state-of-the-art equipment
• Fully equipped private gym
• Company events like BBQs and more!

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and update electrical schematics, layouts, loop diagrams, and Process and Instrumentation drawings using AutoCAD, ensuring control system documentation supports manufacturing and integration

Design and implement new controls systems, including PLC / DCS programming HMI development and SCADA integration

Design controls systems for the integration of customer supplied equipment

Create, expand and maintain engineering standards and design libraries

Develop extensive knowledge of product line, preferred practices, and all applicable industry standards

Regularly communicate project status with key stakeholders

Select appropriate instrumentation (eg. Transmitters, sensors, valves, actuators, etc.) based on process requirements and industry standards

Always conduct oneself in a professional manner in alignment with Company values, including but not limited to language use, attire, and workmanship

In accordance with Company policy and relevant employment legislation, overtime and work outside of regular hours, and being on call may be required at the discretion of the Company

All other duties as assigned

Requirements

Key Qualifications

Post-secondary degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field

Minimum 3 years of experience in electrical design, preferably in automation or material handling

Intermediate to Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD for electrical schematics and layouts

Experience using SolidWorks

Strong understanding of electrical schematics, blueprints, and pneumatic / hydraulic systems

Knowledge of motors, motor control systems, and automation hardware

Experience with custom automation, conveyors, or material handling systems (asset)

Resourceful and results-driven with a focus on completing tasks on time and within budget

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Effective in cross-functional teams and fast-paced environments

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Good communication skills with the ability to work with engineering teammates and shop floor staff

We Look Forward to Hearing from You!

We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Accommodations are available upon request during all stages of the recruitment process in accordance with the Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Other

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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